What Standard Safety Features are Available on the 2021 Land Rover Defender?

October 22nd, 2021 by

How Safe is the toughest Land Rover ever made?

The Land Rover Defender is among the most popular Land Rover vehicles ever made. Part of its popularity can be attributed to its signature boxy design, which gives the impression that the Defender is built like a tank when you look at it. The Defender moniker also goes a long way in suggesting that it is a reliable vehicle. However, is the 2021 Land Rover Defender just as safe as it looks? Let’s find out exactly that here at Land Rover Boerne in Boerne, TX.

2021 Land Rover Defender Durability

It’s no surprise that the 2021 Defender is a durable SUV. In fact, you will be happy to know that the Defender is the toughest and strongest vehicle Land Rover has ever created. It is made using the toughest materials yet and has been tested to its very limits.

The 2021 Defender features a unique monocoque architecture that has tripled the rigidity of the iconic body-on-frame design. It also features robust steel subframes and added underbody protection to help protect against rocks and uneven surfaces when you take it into the wild.

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Standard Safety and security features

A Land Rover Defender being driven on a muddy pool in the woods
The robust outer chassis and body aside, you also get an endless list of advanced standard safety and security features inside the 2021 Land Rover Defender, which, along with the solid built, reinforce the safety of the Defender and help it defend you and itself.

The standard safety and security features available on the 2021 Defender lineup include:

  • Rear ISOFIX (the safest and easiest way to install a child’s car seat)
  • Perimetric Alarm (alerts automatically whenever your Defender is locked using the remote control helps protect the doors, hood, and tailgate)
  • Customer Configurable Auto-lock
  • Power Operated Child Locks
  • Seat Belt Reminder
  • Push Button Start
  • Front Airbags, with Passenger Seat Occupant Detector

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2021 Defender Driver Assistance Features

The 2021 Defender also comes with nifty driver assistance features that help you drive better both on the road and off. These include:

  • Emergency Braking
  • Blind Spot Assist
  • 3D Surround Camera
  • Clear Exit Monitor
  • Cruise Control and Speed Limiter
  • Lane Keep Assist
  • 360⁰ Parking Aid
  • Rear Traffic Monitor
  • Traffic Sign Recognition and Adaptive Speed Limiter
  • Wade Sensing

The 2021 Land Rover Defender also has dynamic safety features that are especially helpful when you take the roads less traveled. These include Hill Launch Assist, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Low Traction Launch, Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Roll Stability Control (RSC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Hill Descent Control (HDC), and Brake Hold.

Find New and Pre-Owned Land Rover Vehicles near San Antonio, TX

Now that you know the 2021 Land Rover Defender is just as safe as its name suggests, you might want to check it out in our online new Land Rover inventory. You can also call us or stop by to check out our new and certified pre-owned Land Rover models near San Antonio. Read more about the Land Rover Defender in our other blogs.