1997 Land Rover Defender
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1997 Land Rover Defender

Hard-Top · Alpine White · Farmingdale
$94,900
≈ $1,575/mo · 60mo @ 6.4%
Listed 385d ago
Call dealer
7-day, 250-mile return window
Clean title — verified by Carfax
Frame inspection passed
Inspected by certified tech · est. score 91/100
Mileage
102,178 mi
Body
SUV
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel
Gas
MPG
Accidents
2 reported

About this Land Rover Defender

This 1997 Land Rover Defender Hard-Top is listed at $94,900 with 102,178 miles on the odometer. Powertrain: 4.0L V-8 Gas V, Automatic, 4WD. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 14 city / 15 highway MPG. Finished in Alpine White, this SUV is well suited to daily driving and longer trips. Available at Motorcar Classics in Farmingdale, NY. Contact the dealer directly through Carlify to schedule a test drive or request more photos. Looking at other gas options? Use the related links below to compare similar listings on Carlify.

1997 Land Rover Defender 90 for sale! Motorcar Classics is pleased to present this 1997 Land Rover Defender 90, finished in timeless white with bold black accents and a matching black interior. With 102,187 miles on the odometer, this Defender 90 embodies adventure and rugged capability, making it ready for both city streets and the unbeaten path. Under the hood, it features a robust 4.0L aluminum V8 engine paired with a smooth 4-speed automatic transmission and permanent four-wheel drive, delivering reliable power and unmatched traction in any condition. The Defender?s legendary ladder-frame chassis and aluminum body panels ensure durability, while its impressive ground clearance and solid axles make it a true off-road icon.Inside, the black weather-resistant vinyl upholstery is complemented by full carpeting and a finished headliner, offering a blend of utility and comfort. The cabin features reclining front bucket seats, four inward-facing folding rear seats, a lockable center console, and ample storage solutions. For entertainment and convenience, enjoy a premium AM/FM stereo cassette system with weather band, a pop-up/removable sunroof for open-air driving, an electric rear defroster, rear window washer/wiper, and variable speed windshield wipers. The exterior is enhanced by factory 16-inch alloy wheels with BF Goodrich all-terrain tires, a tubular steel "safari cage" for added safety, flexible fender flares, dual side mirrors, a Class III trailer tow hitch receiver, and a swing-away rear-mounted full-size spare tire.This Defender 90 stands out with its authentic black exterior accents, emphasizing its rugged yet refined appearance. With a towing capacity of up to 5,000 lbs and a minimum ground clearance of 9 inches, it?s as practical as it is iconic. Don?t miss your chance to own a piece of Land Rover historythis 1997 Defender 90 is a rare find, combining classic style, proven engineering, and true go-anywhere spirit. Your inspection is invited!

Inspection summary

Engine & drivetrain93
Brakes & suspension91
Interior condition94
Exterior condition79
Tires89
Electronics97

Inspection scores are estimates based on title status, accident history, and frame condition. Schedule a third-party inspection before purchase.

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Listed price
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This car$94,900
5-year cost to own (est.)
Depreciation $34,164
Fuel $6,200
Insurance $7,100
Maintenance $3,400
Taxes & fees $8,067
Total estimated $58,931

Estimates from typical 12k mi/yr usage. Actuals vary.

Dealership

Motorcar Classics

380 Smith Street

Farmingdale, NY11735

Hours
  • Mon10:00am – 7:00pm
  • Tue10:00am – 7:00pm
  • Wed10:00am – 7:00pm
  • Thu10:00am – 7:00pm
  • Fri10:00am – 7:00pm
  • Sat10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Sunappoint – appoint

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