Land Rover
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#447 of 479 · Fuel-efficient SUVs
2026 Land RoverRover Defender 90
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD · 4-Wheel Drive · 5.0 L 8-cyl supercharged
16MPGcombined
15city
19highway
A year of fuel$5,150
CO₂ from the tailpipe550 g/mi
Figures from the EPA label (fueleconomy.gov), the same as on the car's window sticker.
Against the 479 fuel-efficient SUVs
Bars are scaled to the best in the list; the mark shows the list average. Lower is better for fuel cost; higher is better for the rest. All figures are the EPA's.
Summary
2026 Land Rover Defender 90 by Land Rover. The figures below are from US EPA fueleconomy.gov, with the page each one came from.
Details
- Model year
- 2026fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Efficiency
- Combined MPG
- 16fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- City MPG
- 15fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Highway MPG
- 19fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Running cost
- Annual fuel cost
- $5,150fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- CO₂ (tailpipe)
- 550 g/mifueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Car
- Body
- SUVfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- EPA class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Drive
- 4-Wheel Drivefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Powertrain
- Engine
- 5.0 L 8-cyl superchargedfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Fuel
- Gasolinefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- fueleconomy.gov/feg/noframes/49588.shtml· checked 3 Oct 2026