2024 Defender Overview

What's New for 2024?
For the new model year, the 2024 Defender gets an all-new trim level specially designed for the new long-wheelbase Defender 130 model. This new trim, known as Outbound, is exclusive to the 130 and replaces the existing 3rd-row seats with a cargo area, adds seat ventilation and three-zone climate control, air suspension, and many other upgrades. Additionally, the Defender 130 is now available in the V8 trim level, making it available across all body styles.
2024 Defender Trim Levels
The 2024 Defender has seven trim levels: S, SE, X-Dynamic, Outbound, X, V8, and V8 Carpathian Edition. The Defender is also available in three body styles: the short-wheelbase Defender 90, the Defender 110, and the long-wheelbase Defender 130.
S
The 2024 Defender S may be the entry-level trim, but it is impressively equipped compared to other SUVs in its category, even as a base model. Available in all body styles, this trim features all-wheel drive, Apple CarPlay, Meridian premium audio, a sliding panoramic roof, and more, making the 2024 Defender S an impressive and highly capable SUV.
Standard features include:
- 2.0L 4cyl engine
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- All-wheel drive
- 19-inch wheels
- Sliding panoramic roof
- 12-way power front seats
- Apple CarPlay integration
- 10-inch touchscreen display
- 400W Meridian sound system
- 3D Surround Camera
- Adaptive cruise control
SE
The 2024 Defender SE is exclusive to the 110 body style and features a powerful V8 engine and a few additional features on top of the S trim to make it stand out. The Defender SE is an excellent choice if you like the S but need more power for your driving style.
Includes all Defender S features and:
- 5.0L V8 engine
- Larger 20-inch wheels
- Ebony grained leather seats
- Light oyster headliner
- Wireless device charger
X-Dynamic
The 2024 Defender X-Dynamic expands on the base model S by adding a few popular options. Available on all body styles, this trim adds larger wheels and exclusive treadplates, roof rails for storage, and upgraded leather seats, which are heated and cooled for supreme comfort year-round.
Includes all Defender S features and:
- Larger 20-inch wheels
- Ebony grained leather seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Black roof rails
- X-Dynamic treadplates
Outbound
The 2024 Defender Outbound is an all-new trim level exclusive to the long-wheelbase Defender 130 model. This new trim builds off the popular Defender X-Dynamic and adds dark exterior trim and wheels, upgraded suspension with Terrain Response, a larger infotainment screen, and more. However, a notable change over the Defender 130 is the removal of the rear 3rd-row and rear windows, making it an excellent choice for off-road exploring.
Includes all Defender X-Dynamic features and:
- Shadow Atlas exterior trim
- Gloss black wheels
- Three-zone climate control
- Heated and cooled seats
- 11.4-inch touchscreen
- Electronic air suspension
- Terrain Response
X
Upgrading to the Defender X trim level, including all of the X-Dynamic features, is a big step in style and comfort. Available exclusively with the 110 and 130 body styles, this high-level trim adds fully adjustable heated and cooled seats up front, a large infotainment touchscreen display, a massively improved Meridian sound system, and a new active air suspension system for supreme comfort and performance across all road conditions.
Includes all Defender X-Dynamic features and:
- Premium LED headlights
- Satin Chrome exterior trim
- Diamond-turned wheels
- Premium cabin lighting
- ClearSight rear view mirror
- 14-Way heated and cooled seats
- 11.4-inch touchscreen display
- 700W Meridian sound system
- Heads-up display
- Active air suspension
V8
The 2024 Defender V8 is the high-performance variant available across all Defender body styles. In addition to the powerful V8 engine, this trim adds dark shadow accents to the exterior and 22-inch wheels to give it a sporty appearance. Inside, the seats have been upgraded to Windsor leather, and both drivers and passengers will enjoy the included wireless device charger and three-zone climate control. For drivers seeking performance above all else, it doesn't get much better than a 2024 Defender V8.
Includes all Defender X features and:
- Powerful 5.0L V8 engine
- Shadow Atlas exterior trim
- Larger 22-inch wheels
- Three-zone climate control
- Windsor leather upholstery
- Wireless device charger
- Terrain Response® 2
- Advanced tow assist
V8 Carpathian Edition
Finally, at the top of the 2024 Defender lineup is the V8 Carpathian Edition. This trim is exclusive to the Defender 90 and the Defender 110 and is fully loaded with features. This trim is easily recognized thanks to its exclusive Carpathian Grey paint, which has a stunning satin protective film, giving it a stealthy and aggressive appearance, especially when paired with the gloss black wheels. Additional features include an upgraded exhaust system and a new cabin air purification system for a cleaner and healthier environment inside. For drivers seeking the best, the 2024 Defender V8 Carpathian Edition is the trim to choose.
Includes all Defender V8 features and:
- Carpathian Grey metallic paint
- Satin PPF
- Gloss black wheels
- Quad exhaust system
- Cabin Air Purification Pro
2024 Defender Exterior Design

The 2024 Defender has a modern yet rugged exterior design, reflecting its off-road capabilities, rich heritage, and its status as a luxury vehicle. It features a distinctive body shape, reminiscent of the classic Defender models but updated for the modern day. Available in three distinct body styles, the 2-door Defender 90, the 4-door Defender 110, and the long-wheelbase Defender 130, the 2024 Defender has a wide range of looks. The new Defender mixes its classic and iconic styling with the modern day, perfectly blending contemporary luxury and off-road capability.
2024 Defender Color Options
The 2024 Defender is available in eleven color options, depending on your trim level. These colors include Eiger Grey, Fuji White, Pangea Green Metallic, Sedona Red Metallic, Santorini Black, Hakuba Silver Metallic, Silicon Silver Metallic, Lantau Bronze, Gondwana Stone Metallic, Tasman Blue Metallic, and Carpathian Gray Premium Metallic.
2024 Defender Interior

Much like its exterior, the inside of the 2024 Defender is a mix of practicality and modern luxury. It features a spacious cabin with a focus on durability and comfort. The dashboard is clean, flanked by a large touchscreen infotainment system that offers a range of connectivity and navigation features, including Apple CarPlay as standard. High-quality materials are used throughout, including options for premium leather and upgraded seats. The layout is versatile, with options for different seating configurations to accommodate varying passenger and cargo needs, with up to three rows in the Defender 130. Overall, the interior of the new Defender is comfortable for daily driving but durable enough for off-road adventures, making it an incredibly versatile SUV.
2024 Defender Specs
MSRP | From $56,400* |
Engine | 2.0L I4, 3.0L I6, 5.0L V8 |
MPG | Up to 18 City / 21 Hwy** |
Horsepower | 187 hp |
Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
Driveline | All-wheel drive |
Dimensions (90) | 170" L x 79" W x 76" H |
Dimensions (110) | 187" L x 79" W x 77" H |
Dimensions (130) | 211" L x 79" W x 78" H |
Cargo space (90) | 58.3 ft³ with rear seats down |
Cargo space (110) | 78.8 ft³ with rear seats down |
Cargo space (130) | 80.9 ft³ with rear seats down |
Body Style | SUV |
Curb weight | 3,870 to 5,800 lbs. |
Seating capacity | 5 to 8 |
Warranty | 4 yr/50,000 mi basic, 4 yr/50,000 mi powertrain |
FAQs
How much does the 2024 Defender cost?
The 2024 Defender 90 S starts at $56,400*, and the Defender 110 V8 Carpathian Edition trim starts at $118,600*.
How many MPG does the 2024 Defender get?
The 2024 Defender gets up to 18 City/21 Hwy MPG**
What's the towing capacity of the 2024 Defender?
The 2024 Defender can tow up to 8,201 pounds.
How much cargo space does 2024 Defender have?
The 2024 Defender has up to 80.9 cubic feet of cargo space with rear seats folded down.
How much horsepower does the 2024 Defender have?
The 2024 Defender has up to 518 HP in select trims.
How many passengers can fit in a 2024 Defender?
The 2024 Defender can seat up to eight passengers in select trims.
*Vehicle MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, tax, title, registration, license and options. Starting price refers to the base model vehicle with no optional equipment included, and a more expensive model or trim may be shown. To get full pricing details, see your local AutoNation dealer.
**EPA estimated miles per gallon shown. Actual mileage may differ.