Land Rover Defender II 90 P400 XS AWD Automatik - Towing vehicle

Is a Land Rover Defender II 90 P400 XS AWD Automatik a good towing vehicle?

Land Rover Defender II  90 P400 XS AWD Automatik

Is the Land Rover Defender also good for towing trailers? In order to answer this issue many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

With this automobile, thanks to the maximum towing capacity of 3500 kg, you can tow virtually anything that wants to be towed privately (caravan, horse trailer, boat) or professionally (larger machines, heavy material).
torque affects the Land Rover Defender how much the trailer load affects acceleration. 550 Nm. This much torque is available, which clearly means that even if you have charged a lot, it hardly affects acceleration. The four-wheel drive ensures that the traction is not lost even on rough terrain.

The basic prerequisite - a trailer hitch - is given, because a corresponding device is already included in this offer.

Evaluation - is the Land Rover Defender suitable as a towing vehicle?: The automobile can be trailers with enormous 3500 kg pull own weight . He can rely on strong 550 Nm access torque - that sounds like a lot, it is, the Land Rover Defender is a born towing vehicle. Horse trailers with one horse (possibly two) are no problem, also large (luxury) caravans or smaller excavators and other heavy equipment. Please note that you may need a driving license B96 or even BE / class 3 here.

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