2027 Land Rover Defender Price

By CarWhere Research · Updated

The 2027 Land Rover Defender starts at $61,000 ($62,950 with destination) for the Defender 90 S; the Defender OCTA Black is $169,200. CarWhere doesn't yet have 5 verified purchases of a new Defender to publish a typical discount, so compare any quote to the MSRP by trim and negotiate the discount off MSRP, before rebates and with no dealer add-ons.

Starting MSRP

$61,000

Defender 90 S

Top trim MSRP

$169,200

Defender OCTA Black

How much does a Defender cost?

A new 2027 Land Rover Defender starts at $61,000 (Defender 90 S) and runs to $169,200 (Defender OCTA Black) before the $1,950 destination charge, per manufacturer pricing.

Does the Defender hold its value?

In CarWhere's depreciation study (October 2026), a 3-year-old (2023) Defender lists at a median $50,194 — 43.2% below the $88,394 median asking price of a new one (970 listings). That is close to the 39.4% median for 3-year-old cars across the 175 models in the study. Defender depreciation by year.

2027 Land Rover Defender MSRP by trim

These are starting MSRPs before the destination charge, taxes, fees and options.

Land Rover Defender starting MSRP by trim (2027 model year)
TrimStarting MSRPDestinationNote
Defender 90 S$61,000Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 110 S$65,000Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 130 S$74,000Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 110 X-Dynamic SE$74,400Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 130 X-Dynamic SE$83,600Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 130 Outbound$86,400Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 110 Trophy Edition$87,400Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 90 Vertex$88,500Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 110 X$96,000Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 110 Vertex$96,000Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender 130 Vertex$105,000Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender OCTA$158,800Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year
Defender OCTA Black$169,200Not includedexcl. $1,950 destination/handling (landroverusa.com base MSRP, effective April 1, 2026); 2027 model year

What each trim adds: Defender trim levels explained.

2027 Land Rover Defender destination charge

The destination charge on the 2027 Land Rover Defender is $1,950, added to every trim's base MSRP and passed through at cost — it isn't negotiable.

What Defender buyers actually paid

CarWhere publishes a typical discount once at least 5 verified Defender purchases are on file, and this model isn't there yet.

What's a good deal on a Defender?

Without enough verified deals for a Defender target, judge a quote by its dollar discount off the exact trim's MSRP, before rebates and with no dealer add-ons. The dealer's cost is a useful reference: Defender dealer invoice price.

How to get that price

  1. 1. Negotiate the discount off MSRP

    Agree on a dollar discount off the Defender's MSRP first — not a monthly payment and not the out-the-door total, which hide where the money goes.

  2. 2. Get an itemized quote

    Ask for a written quote that lists MSRP, the dealer discount, each rebate, and every fee on its own line, so the dealer discount is never mixed with manufacturer rebates.

  3. 3. Say no to add-ons

    Decline pre-installed or dealer add-ons (protection packages, nitrogen, etching, markups). The target on this page assumes none.

  4. 4. Apply rebates last

    Rebates come from the manufacturer and apply at any dealer. Take them on top of the negotiated discount, not instead of it.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Defender cost?

A new 2027 Land Rover Defender starts at $61,000 (Defender 90 S) and runs to $169,200 (Defender OCTA Black) before the $1,950 destination charge, per manufacturer pricing.

Does the Defender hold its value?

In CarWhere's depreciation study (October 2026), a 3-year-old (2023) Defender lists at a median $50,194 — 43.2% below the $88,394 median asking price of a new one (970 listings). That is close to the 39.4% median for 3-year-old cars across the 175 models in the study.

What's a good price for a 2027 Defender?

CarWhere doesn't have enough verified Defender purchases yet to publish a target. Start from the MSRP of the exact trim, negotiate a dollar discount off MSRP, refuse dealer add-ons, and treat rebates as separate savings on top.

Does the Defender have rebates?

Manufacturer rebates and special financing on the Defender change month to month and vary by region and by whether you pay cash, finance or lease. The discounts on this page are dealer discounts before rebates, so any current rebate is extra savings on top — ask for it as a separate line on the quote. CarWhere’s incentives page lists current offers.

Current manufacturer offers: car incentives and rebates.

More Defender pricing research

Sources and method

MSRPs come from CarWhere's trim-level data, which records manufacturers' published US prices. Deal figures are CarWhere's own verified buyer submissions, snapshotted November 8, 2026: Approved, deduplicated CarWhere verified new-car purchase deals (leases excluded); exact model match. Model year within submission year ± 1, MSRP and selling price present; discounts outside −20%..+40% of MSRP excluded. Target = CarWhere Index target discount (75th-percentile discount of an IQR-cleaned pool); its dollar figure is the target % applied to the sample’s average MSRP.

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