As of May 2026, the Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) market has 276 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $69,500, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $42,999 and $109,000. Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) prices have increased 6.5% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $61,500 to $65,500.
The typical Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) on the market has 16,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 909 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) Pricing
A fair price for a Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) in May 2026 is between $42,999 and $109,000 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $29,999 to $162,900 across 276 active listings.
Price Distribution (276 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$29,999
Budget / project cars
25th
$42,999
Below average price
Median (50th)
$69,500
Typical market price
75th
$109,000
Above average / premium
90th
$162,900
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $80,762, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.
Price by Mileage
Mileage Range
Listings
Median Price
Under 10,000 mi
99
$86,999
10,000 - 25,000 mi
17
$89,850
25,000 - 50,000 mi
15
$75,000
50,000 - 100,000 mi
26
$64,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi
30
$52,500
Over 150,000 mi
36
$54,000
Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) Price Trends
Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) prices have increased 6.5% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q2, the median sale price was $65,500 across 3 sales, up from $61,500 in 2026-Q1.
On a year-over-year basis, Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) prices are up 47.2% ($65,500 vs. $44,500 a year ago).
Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q3
22
$54,000
$60,698
2024-Q4
10
$51,919
$49,553
2025-Q1
14
$60,000
$70,994
2025-Q2
20
$44,500
$47,392
2025-Q3
10
$65,221
$64,258
2025-Q4
14
$47,178
$54,040
2026-Q1
19
$61,500
$63,446
2026-Q2
3
$65,500
$75,118
Best Value Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) by Model Year
The 1996 Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) offers the best value with a median price of $52,999 across 41 listings. The most expensive model year is 2010 at a median of $219,950.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1993
27
$89,900
$15,800
$229,950
1994
37
$72,000
$1,700
$250,000
1995
28
$59,900
$15,600
$119,998
1996
41
$52,999
$28,999
$225,991
1997
70
$74,900
$13,998
$239,950
1998
28
$60,000
$1,200
$210,000
1999
25
$119,000
$30,000
$185,000
2000
12
$58,500
$29,300
$92,900
2001
1
$500
$500
$500
2007
1
$70,000
$70,000
$70,000
2008
2
$1,850
$1,850
$1,850
2010
4
$219,950
$75,000
$219,950
Where to Buy a Land Rover Defender (1993-2016)
The highest concentration of Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) listings is in FL with 134 active listings, followed by TX (34), CA (10), MI (8), NC (8).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in SC at $38,000, while NC has the highest at $229,950. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $191,950.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
FL
134
$59,900
TX
34
$89,850
CA
10
$90,000
MI
8
$77,995
NC
8
$229,950
MA
7
$58,000
GA
7
$70,000
IL
6
$72,000
AZ
5
$79,000
SC
5
$38,000
Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) Market Velocity
Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) listings spend an average of 909 days on market. This is a slow-moving market. Listings tend to sit for extended periods, giving buyers significant negotiating power. Sellers should be realistic on pricing and patient.
The median time on market is 896 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $42,999 to $109,000. The median is $69,500. Anything below $42,999 is a strong value; above $109,000 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending up: Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) prices have risen 6.5% recently. Buying sooner may save money if the trend continues.
Best value year: The 1996 model year has the lowest median price at $52,999, making it the most accessible entry point into Land Rover Defender (1993-2016) ownership.
Negotiate: With an average of 909 days on market, sellers are often willing to negotiate. Listings over 60 days old are especially open to offers.
Data sourced from 9 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids,
AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace.
Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline.
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