If you want a tough, go-anywhere, three-door, short-wheelbase off-roader, a Defender 90 is a great way to go about it. The Land Rover Defender has a heritage that dates back to 1948 and has gained a reputation as one of the best off-roaders in the world. While it was also offered in five-door 110 form and even as a pickup truck, the 90 is the weapon of choice for many. If you’ve been on the hunt for a Defender 90, you’ll know that finding a great one is not easy. So, let us make it a cinch for you by offering this one-owner 1997 Land Rover Defender to you. It’s a special edition called the County with some nice enhancements. Plus, we’ve got all the paperwork and history pertaining to the vehicle for you to inspect.
Exterior and Interior
This dark green 1997 Land Rover Defender comes to you with some useful upgrades on the exterior. For starters, there are LED headlamps, which are a great upgrade over the relatively weak stock units that Defenders came with when they were new. Augmenting these new headlamps is a bar fitted with Maxtel lights. Then, you’ll find an LED light bar as well. Meanwhile, the vehicle comes with black diamond plates all around, plus headlamp and rear window protectors. It rolls on a set of 16-inch steel wheels, wearing 265/70R16 ATR tires. You’ve also got a spare wheel carrier. The reportedly new interior of this 1997 Land Rover Defender features leather seats and a Mud Ltd center console. These little comfort upgrades go a long way in making lengthy trips more pleasant. Apart from these, the interior is largely stock Defender, save for an aftermarket head unit from Pure, with a CD player, AUX input, and USB port. You might also notice that the vehicle is right-hand drive, but you’ll quickly get used to it.
Engine
This 1997 Land Rover Defender comes with the well-known 300Tdi engine, which is a turbocharged 2.5-liter 4-cylinder diesel unit. It also includes an EGR system, and a CAT for enhanced efficiency and lower emissions. Power is sent to the wheels via a 5-speed R380 manual gearbox and a two-speed transfer case.
The Land Rover Defender is one of the most iconic off-road vehicles ever produced, earning a reputation for durability, simplicity, and go-anywhere capability in some of the harshest environments on Earth. This 1999 Land Rover Defender 90 is a desirable TD5-powered example showing just 64,587 miles and was imported from South Africa. Finished in Chawton White, it retains the unmistakable boxy silhouette that has made the Defender a global legend while benefiting from tasteful upgrades including a roof rack, LED headlights, and DV8 Works Sawtooth alloy wheels. For enthusiasts seeking a classic Defender with genuine utility, proven off-road credentials, and the character of the TD5 diesel era, this Defender 90 represents an increasingly sought-after opportunity.
Few vehicles carry the same level of off-road credibility and global recognition as the Land Rover Defender 90. Built to tackle some of the harshest terrain on earth, the Defender became a symbol of rugged adventure thanks to its simple engineering, durable drivetrain, and unmistakable boxy design. This 1994 Land Rover Defender 90 is an especially desirable example thanks to its right-hand-drive configuration, turbo diesel powerplant, and tasteful off-road-focused upgrades. Showing approximately 23,027 miles, this Defender has been enhanced with practical additions such as a locking differential, snorkel, auxiliary lighting, and all-terrain tires, making it equally suited for weekend exploration or cars-and-coffee duty. For enthusiasts seeking a classic analog 4x4 with genuine character and worldwide cult status, this Defender 90 checks all the right boxes.
We’ve got a New Defender in our stock! This Fuji White 2023 Land Rover Defender 90 X-Dynamic SE Trophy Edition is the two-door, short-wheelbase variant that’s much sought after by those who seek the ultimate sporty SUV with real off-road chops. It’s got a fine Ebony interior, a turbocharged and supercharged straight six under the hood, and is a Trophy Edition car. Furthermore, it comes loaded with the Expedition Roof Rack with side-mounted access ladder, the Off-Road Pack, the Cold Climate Pack, the Advanced Off Road Capability Pack and many more things that’ll make your trips memorable. Up for grabs in Yucca Vally, California, this wonderful machine has less than 50,000 miles on the clock.
When two iconic British luxury brands collaborate, the result is something truly special. This 2016 Land Rover Range Rover SV Autobiography LWB Holland & Holland Edition represents one of the most exclusive Range Rovers ever produced, developed by Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations division in partnership with the renowned London gunmaker Holland & Holland. Built in limited numbers and featuring bespoke craftsmanship throughout, this ultra-luxury SUV combines the legendary off-road capability of a Range Rover with the refinement and exclusivity typically reserved for handcrafted grand touring automobiles. Showing approximately 37,555 miles, this example presents an opportunity to own a rare collector-grade luxury SUV equipped with executive rear seating, a custom gun box, and unique Holland & Holland appointments that set it apart from any standard Range Rover.
The Land Rover Defender is one of the most iconic off-road vehicles ever produced, earning a reputation for durability, simplicity, and go-anywhere capability in some of the harshest environments on Earth. This 1999 Land Rover Defender 90 is a desirable TD5-powered example showing just 64,587 miles and was imported from South Africa. Finished in Chawton White, it retains the unmistakable boxy silhouette that has made the Defender a global legend while benefiting from tasteful upgrades including a roof rack, LED headlights, and DV8 Works Sawtooth alloy wheels. For enthusiasts seeking a classic Defender with genuine utility, proven off-road credentials, and the character of the TD5 diesel era, this Defender 90 represents an increasingly sought-after opportunity.
Built for adventure and reimagined with V8 power, this 1986 Land Rover Defender 110 blends the iconic ruggedness of the classic Defender with upgraded drivability and custom expedition-inspired enhancements. Showing 14,950 miles, this Alpine White example replaces the original powertrain with a 302ci V8 paired to a 4-speed automatic transmission, transforming the traditionally utilitarian Defender into a far more approachable and versatile off-roader. Retaining its unmistakable boxy silhouette and legendary go-anywhere capability, this Defender 110 balances classic Land Rover character with thoughtful upgrades that enhance both comfort and usability.
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