2021 Land Rover Defender 90 S

VIN SALEJ6RX5M2045508

Typical market price

$37,631

4 comparable listings

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Last listed by Land Rover Cary

1000 Autopark Blvd, Cary, NC 27511

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Mon–Wed: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu–Fri: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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2021 Land Rover Defender 90 S

VIN SALEJ6RX5M2045508

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Market price range

Based on 4 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 30, 2026

Below market

$36,080

Middle of range

$37,631

Above market

$39,196

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2021 Land Rover Defender 90 S for sale near CaryNC

4 cheaper within 50 miles · best $7,003 less

1 same trim from $36,290 ▼ $3,707 less Durham

3 one trim down from $32,994 ▼ $7,003 less Fayetteville

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Asking price over time

Dec 10, 2024 · $41,759 Sep 16, 2026 · $39,997

Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN SALEJ6RX5M2045508, spanning 21 months.

Listings

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Land Rover Cary	Cary, NC 27511	$39,997	51,745 mi	2026-09-16	9 d ago
—		$39,997	51,745 mi	2026-09-12	9 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for SALEJ6RX5M2045508

Trim

90 S

Engine

2.0L · V4

Horsepower

296

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2021

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✓ Backup camera
✓ Blind-spot monitor
✓ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✓ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Land Rover Defender likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $13,241

Fuel $12,250

Insurance $5,100

Maintenance & repairs $6,000

Total, 5 years $36,591

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Land Rover Defender has 10 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.

10 recall campaigns on this model year

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Defender X vehicles equipped with smoked rear light assemblies.

NHTSA campaign 21V435000
SEAT BELTS

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022…

NHTSA campaign 21V668000
EQUIPMENT

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Land Rover Defender vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 21V584000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2021 Land Rover Defender from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2021 Land Rover Defender over the last 6 months — the market softened $1,979 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$42,127
May 2026	$41,498
June 2026	$41,826
July 2026	$39,999
August 2026	$40,480
September 2026	$40,148

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As of September 30, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2020–2021) to the 2021 Land Rover Defender in this catalog, the 2021 Jeep Wrangler has the lowest median asking price ($27,250, 4,032 listings with photos) and the 2020 Lexus LX the highest ($59,995, 25 listings).

Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 30, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.

Your comparison starting point

2021 Land Rover Defender

All trims · United States

$40,140

Comparison catalog median · 151 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$59,995

Median asking price · 25 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$56,220–$70,677

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Compare prices side by side

Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2021 Land Rover Defender All trims	$40,140	$37,087–$44,049	151
2021 Toyota 4Runner All trims	$37,095	$33,799–$40,842	1,007
2021 Lexus GX All trims	$41,934	$39,058–$44,998	333
2021 Ford Bronco All trims	$35,944	$31,979–$40,288	624
2021 Jeep Wrangler All trims	$27,250	$24,634–$30,576	4,032
2020 Lexus LX All trims	$59,995	$56,220–$70,677	25

What these prices mean

Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.

Snapshot: September 30, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

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Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2020–present

What 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
2027	19	$88,735	100%	—
2026	5,246	$88,401	100%	—
2025	686	$69,802	79%	18,426 mi
2024	683	$56,998	64%	30,795 mi
2023	813	$50,699	57%	42,045 mi
2022	392	$43,713	49%	52,780 mi
2021	166	$40,069	45%	59,562 mi
2020	277	$36,879	42%	67,138 mi