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2012 Land Rover Defender Towing Capacity

Up to

3500kg
Land Rover Defender
The towing capacity of the 2012 Land Rover Defender supports up to 3500kg. This is a braked figure, while the maximum load for any vehicle without using trailer brakes is 750kg, if rated to tow that much in the first place. Kilograms can also be expressed as kilos, and if you want to know the tow rating in tonnes, just divide the kg figure by 1000. But, before you try towing with any car, ute, van, SUV or 4x4, be sure to check with the manufacturer or your owner's manual to ensure your 2012 Land Rover Defender matches the example listed here.

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2012 Land Rover Defender braked* towing capacity

Dual Cab

2012 Land Rover Defender Specs Braked capacity
110 (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3000kg
130 (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
130 Hcpu (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg

SUV

2012 Land Rover Defender Specs Braked capacity
110 (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
110 Limited Edition (4x4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
90 Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg
90 Limited Edition (4x4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg

Single Cab

2012 Land Rover Defender Specs Braked capacity
110 (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3000kg
110 Hcpu (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3000kg
130 (4X4) Specs: 2.4L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 3500kg

* Requires braking on both wheels on at least one axle of the towed load.