Land Rover Defender PickUp Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Land Rover Defender PickUp features varying tire size markings and rim dimensions across different model years and trims. Generally, rim widths range from 7 to 8.5 inches, while diameters vary between 16 and 18 inches, depending on the trim and release year.\n\nFor practical comparison, Standard trims often come equipped with 235/85R16 tires, fitting 7.0×16 rims, whereas higher trims may use 255/65R18 tires on 8.5×18 rims. Confirming exact tire markings per model year ensures optimal compatibility and performance.\n\nWhen selecting tires or rims, account for differences in trim specifications that affect width and diameter. This comparison aids in choosing the correct tire size and rim for the Land Rover Defender PickUp, maintaining handling, safety, and aesthetics.\n\nConsult official documentation or trusted automotive sources to validate tire sizes before purchase or installation, as manufacturing specifications may vary slightly between years and trims.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2019 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2019 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2019 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2018 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2018 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2018 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2017 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2017 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2017 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2016 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2016 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2016 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2015 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2015 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2015 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2014 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2014 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2014 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2013 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2013 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2013 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2012 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2012 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2012 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.2 Td4 4x4 | 2011 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2011 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2011 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2010 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2010 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2009 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2009 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2008 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2008 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.4 Td4 4x4 | 2007 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2007 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2006 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2005 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2004 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2003 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2002 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2001 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 2000 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 1999 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Land Rover Defender PickUp 2.5 Td5 4x4 | 1998 | 235/85R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Land Rover Defender PickUp.
FAQ
- What is the common tire size for the Land Rover Defender PickUp Standard trim?
- The Standard trim typically uses 235/85R16 tires mounted on 7.0×16 rims.
- Can rim width and diameter change between Defender PickUp trims?
- Yes, rim widths commonly range from 7 to 8.5 inches and diameters from 16 to 18 inches depending on the trim and model year.
- Why is it important to compare tire sizes by trim and year?
- Because tire sizes and rim dimensions may differ across trims and years, comparing ensures proper fitment, safety, and performance.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
