1997 Land Rover Defender
SALLDVA68VA116494
Fairfield, CT
This 1997 Land Rover Defender is listed at $49,595 with 197,979 miles in Fairfield, CT.
Sold by Land Rover Fairfield
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- Mon–Wed
- 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thu–Fri
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sat
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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1997 Land Rover Defender for sale near FairfieldCT
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Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Fairfield | Fairfield, CT 6825 | $49,595 | 197,979 mi | 2026-09-10 | 13 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for SALLDVA68VA116494Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 13 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 1997 Land Rover Defender likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Model-level data for the 1997 Land Rover Defender from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Land Rover Defender over the last 6 months — the market softened $28,850 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $124,800 |
| May 2026 | $92,440 |
| June 2026 | $79,900 |
| July 2026 | $109,893 |
| August 2026 | $99,995 |
| September 2026 | $95,950 |
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 1993–1997What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 26 | $100,170 | 100% | 68,956 mi |
| 1994 | 12 | $69,638 | 70% | 68,723 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.