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Everyday Driver Car Debate

TestDrive: Land Rover Defender 130

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

Hobbies, Automotive, Leisure

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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The Defender 130 test drive. Write to us with your Car Debates, Car Conclusions, and Topic Tuesdays at [email protected] or everydaydriver.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Don't you think we need to find dirt well a bunch of mud there there will be people in the comments

0:04.5

You're already watching wondering why on earth without under I'll tell you why we're not on dirt because the one

0:08.9

We were sent is white with white interior. I'm scared to climb into it in blue jeans. Let alone drive it on dirt

0:17.7

If you were ever gonna off-road this you would never ever ever get this spec ever ever ever ever ever ever

0:25.3

It's white exterior white interior leather

0:30.3

terrible

0:31.5

Terrible on the world's premiere off-roader in white

0:36.1

This is the 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 this stretch version. Mm-hmm. This has history

0:43.0

Right back in the day defenders were designated 90 110 because of the length of their wheelbase easy, right?

0:49.9

Yes, so here is this 130 the new one because we needed seven or I guess eight passengers

0:55.6

We need seven for sure lots of people to carry because that's what people buy, right?

1:00.8

That's what we buy what we buy seven seaters

1:03.6

So they call it the 130 even though the wheelbase is 119 inches

1:08.8

It's the same wheelbase as the 110 because they're not about to re-engineer the chassis to make a seven-seater

1:14.6

Yeah, to make the seven-seater so they just extended the rear cargo area which does give it a lot more cargo space

1:19.4

They extended it by a foot of just it's just a foot of extra sheet metal out back

1:23.5

Yeah, it's like almost 14 inches or 13 and change, but that doesn't add to the 110

1:27.9

That's that's like 127 with that just doesn't roll off the two base true

1:32.1

But the other issue is the fact that this design actually got a lot of accolades when it first came out in 90

1:37.6

Which I think it looks amazing looks great or 90 yes, and in 110 you add this extra foot plus to the back

1:44.7

And it just looks wrong

1:46.5

So you took a design that actually looks really really good and now it looks

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