The LAND ROVER DEFENDER 90 (2020-25) 3DR SUV 5.0P V8 525 GPF SS EU6 CARPATHIAN EDITION 5 SEAT AUTO8 is a rare, high-performance luxury SUV, combining the Defender’s rugged off-road image with a powerful petrol engine and premium finish. Its short, three-door body makes it more distinctive and less family-practical than larger SUVs. mycarcheck.com records show 387 checks covering 150 distinct VINs, a useful snapshot of this specialised model. The average private-sale valuation is £85,700, with average recorded mileage of 25,000 miles and annual use of 7,000 miles. The average keeper figure is just under one, suggesting many examples have had limited ownership changes. Best suited to buyers wanting a characterful weekend vehicle or striking daily SUV, it offers commanding presence, five-seat flexibility and thrilling pace, while retaining genuine off-road ability. Against luxury rivals, the Defender stands out for its heritage and adventurous character, though running costs may be substantial.