Your Preview of the 2026 Defender
We’re here to tell you about all the reasons why people can’t stop talking about the 2026 Defender. Featuring an impeccable build, both inside and out, as well as unparalleled capabilities on both the open road and between city streets, one thing is clear: Land Rover has a lot to be proud of with the new Defender. The beauty of the new Defender is in the details, and you can find those below.
2026 Defender Feature Breakdown
Performance
Capable, smooth, powerful, exciting — these are just a few of the ways drivers are describing the performance capabilities offered by the new Defender. The Defender puts the capable in capability by delivering an 2.0L 4 Cylinder engine capable of producing up to 626 horsepower. Alongside its boosted powertrain, the new Defender also sports smooth and stable handling underscored by available all-wheel drive. For more information on standard and available performance features, see this list:
- Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
- Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
- All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Technology
The technology available in the 2026 Defender provides you with the tools you need to keep your passengers safe and entertained. Options for additional safety features help you monitor the road, navigate tight parking lots, and protect passengers. The new Defender puts the cherry on top by adding in an abundance of available multimedia integration and connectivity options. Other technology features available in this vehicle include:
- Traffic Sign Recognition and Adaptive Speed Limiter
- Pivi Pro infotainment system’s 13.1″ Touchscreen
- 12.3″ Interactive Driver Display
Design
The 2026 Defender is adorned with subtle touches that speak to its holistically elegant design. The new Defender’s 7 seats can also be reconfigured for a maximum cargo space of up to 78.8 cu ft. The new Defender also offers up a number of ways to make each ride comfortable. The design features of the Defender don’t end there. You’ll also enjoy these:
- Resist and Resolve Seats
- Meridian Sound System
- Automatic headlights and rain sensing wipers
Buckle up in the Defender in Austin, TX
The Defender is just begging to be driven off the lot at Land Rover Austin. There are other new Land Rover cars for sale in Austin, TX on our lot if you prefer to look at another vehicle. You’ll also love all the new Land Rover specials we feature.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Defender . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
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