Defender 110 prices go down by up to Rs 34 lakh as local assembly begins

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has started the local assembly of the Defender 110 at its facility in Pune, Maharashtra. This has brought down the price of the SUV, with the X-Dynamic HSE range now starting at Rs 99 lakh. Previously, its prices started at Rs 1.13 crore. The 3L variants have received higher price cuts. The Defender 110 is now imported into India as a Completely Knocked Down (CKD) product and assembled in Pune. Its CKD kits are imported from Slovakia.

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Land Rover Defender 110: Check out the new prices

Here is the price list for the Defender 110.

Powertrain	New Price	Old Price	Difference
2L Turbo Petrol	Rs 99 lakh	Rs 1.13 crore	Rs 14 lakh
3L Turbo Petrol	Rs 1.18 crore	Rs 1.52 crore	Rs 34 lakh
3L Diesel	Rs 1.18 crore	Rs 1.52 crore	Rs 34 lakh

The 2-litre turbo-petrol variant of the Defender 110 X-Dynamic HSE has been upgraded with a bunch of new features. On the fully imported CBU model, these features were optional, demanding a premium of Rs 6.50 lakh. Some of these features include air suspension with adaptive dynamics, adaptive off-road cruise control, a three-zone climate control system, and an air purifier.

Other standard features of this variant include a headlight washer, 14-way electrically adjustable front-row seats, heating/cooling/memory function for front-row seats, a spare wheel cover, and more. The 2-litre turbo petrol engine generates a maximum power output of 296hp and 400Nm of torque.

The 3-litre turbo petrol engine variant gets upgraded features worth Rs 17 lakh as standard on the India-assembled model. These include 20-inch alloy wheels, an electronic active differential with torque vectoring, illuminated metal treadplates, adjustable winged headrests, manual slide and recline functions for the middle row seats, and more.

It also gets other standard features like a three-zone climate control system with rear cooling, a head-up display for the driver, a sound system by Meridian, a suede headliner, and more. The 3-litre turbo petrol engine produces a maximum power output of 394hp and 550Nm of torque. The 3-litre diesel engine variant has not received any additional features. 

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Final Thoughts

JLR has started accepting bookings for the India-assembled Defender 110. Its delivery rollout will commence on November 15. Other Defender 110 models (Octa, 90, and 130) will continue to be imported via the CBU route. The X-Dynamic HSE trim of the SUV joins other JLR offerings like the Range Rover, Sport, Velar, Evoque, and Discovery as the automaker’s CKD projects.