With three rows of seating for up to eight adults, remarkable cargo space, and thoughtful design that adapts to every lifestyle, this SUV transforms how you live your day-to-day. Sports equipment stacked behind the kids’ seats without sacrificing space. Outdoor gear, dog crates, and camping equipment organized with room to spare. With up to 76.1 cubic feet of cargo space with seats folded down, the Defender 130 gives you the freedom to bring what matters most. Whether you are commuting through Crown Point, heading up to the dunes at Indiana Dunes National Park, or setting off for a weekend adventure, this Defender adapts effortlessly to every situation.
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Available engines range from a finely tuned 3.0 liter inline six engine with up to 395 horsepower, to an exhilarating supercharged 5.0 liter V8 producing 493 horsepower, ensuring there is a configuration for every driving style and performance preference. With an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive, the Defender’s capability is immediate and intuitive. From rapid acceleration merging onto highways to low speed control on off road terrain, this SUV delivers confidence backed by engineering excellence. Whether you are navigating icy winter roads around Valparaiso or challenging steep, rocky trails in southern Michigan, the Defender’s performance never feels compromised.
The Defender 130 is equipped with intuitive technology that elevates every aspect of your drive from navigation to entertainment, connectivity, and safety. These systems work together to reduce stress, increase awareness, and support confident driving whether you are navigating busy city streets or backing up to hook a trailer at the boat ramp. Technology in the Defender 130 is about thoughtful design that supports your daily life and enhances every drive.
• The advanced Pivi Pro infotainment system with responsive touchscreen
Owning a Defender 130 at Land Rover South Shore in Crown Point, Indiana means more than buying a vehicle. It means joining a community of drivers who value capability, comfort, and confidence. Whether you are hauling skis in the winter, loading camping gear in summer, or taking long drives during spring and fall, the Defender adapts. With three rows of space, innovative cargo solutions, and powerful systems that react to real world conditions, it becomes more than transportation, it becomes your trusted partner in every season. From local school runs to long-distance travel, from off-road weekends to daily commuting, the Defender 130 is built to make your day easier, more enjoyable, and more connected.
The 2026 Defender 130 has arrived, and it is ready to integrate seamlessly into every part of your life. Built for drivers who expect more from their vehicle, this SUV is designed to support daily routines, spontaneous adventures, family travel, and everything in between with confidence and ease. Visit us at Land Rover South Shore in Crown Point, Indiana to experience the Defender 130 in person and see how its design, technology, and capability come together in a way that simply makes sense for real life in Northwest Indiana. Explore the latest trims, seating configurations, and performance options, and discover how this vehicle adapts to your lifestyle rather than asking you to compromise. Our knowledgeable team is here to guide you through available features, packages, and advanced technologies so you can choose a Defender 130 that feels tailored to your needs. From comfort and connectivity to power and capability, every detail is designed to enhance the way you drive, travel, and live. Call us at 219-245-2500 or schedule your experience online today, and take the first step toward making the 2026 Defender 130 part of your everyday journey.
The 2026 Defender 130 offers seating for up to eight passengers with flexible configurations and ample legroom across all rows.
Defender 130 powertrains range from a responsive 3.0L six-cylinder to a supercharged 5.0L V8 engine, giving you choices between efficiency and exhilarating performance.
Yes, all 2026 Defender 130 models come equipped with all-wheel drive for confident performance in varied weather and road conditions.
With seats folded, the Defender 130 offers up to 76.1 cubic feet of cargo space so you can bring gear for trips, sports, and daily life.
The Defender 130 includes a suite of advanced safety and driver assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring, and 360-degree cameras.
Absolutely. With Terrain Response systems, adaptive air suspension, and powerful engine options, the Defender 130 is engineered for rugged terrain, snow, mud, sand, and uneven trails.