2021 Land Rover Defender [Add-On / Replace | LODs | Unlocked]

Forza Horizon 5 introduces the brand-new Land Rover Defender LWB! Naturally, Tone has brought it to the GTA 5 community. This is an early release, and due to outdated extraction methods, some UV mappings may not be perfect. However, expect better versions as tool updates are released.

Features

• Corrected optics
• 1 extra (snorkel)
• All openings
• Breakable glass
• Working dials
• LODs (L0, L1, L2, extracted from FH5 archives)

Both ADD-ON and REPLACE versions available

Update 1.1

• License plates added (Front plate is extra2)

Conversion and extraction by Tone

A special thanks to Dennissaurus for providing the file archive.

Installation Steps

1. Download the necessary mod files.
2. Extract the downloaded content using a program like WinRAR or 7-Zip.
3. For ADD-ON version:
   • Place the extracted "defender21" folder in: ...\Grand Theft Auto V\mods\update\x64\dlcpacks
   • Edit the dlclist.xml file located at: ...\Grand Theft Auto V\mods\update\update.rpf\common\data
   • Add this line to the end of the dlclist.xml: <Item>dlcpacks:\defender21</Item>
4. For REPLACE version:
   • Replace the files in: ...\Grand Theft Auto V\x64e.rpf\levels\gta5\vehicles.rpf with the mod files.
5. Launch GTA 5 and enjoy your new vehicle!

About the Real Land Rover Defender

Real-World Specifications (2021)
Engine	petrol:2.8 L BMW M52B28 I6 (ZA)3.9 L Rover V8 V85.0 L Jaguar AJ-V8 supercharged V8diesel:2.2 L Ford Duratorq turbo I42.4 L Ford Duratorq turbo I42.5 L
Transmission	5-speed LT77 manual5-speed R380 manual4-speed ZF 4HP22 automatic6-speed GFT MT-82 manual
Wheelbase	92.9 in (2,360 mm) (90)110 in (2,794 mm) (110)127 in (3,226 mm) (130)
Length	160.5 in (4,077 mm) (90)181.1 in (4,600 mm) (110)
Width	70.5 in (1,791 mm) (1990s)70 in (1,778 mm) (2000s 90)
Height	80 in (2,032 mm) (2000s 90)80.2 in (2,037 mm) (1990s 90)80.0 in (2,032 mm) (110)
Layout	Front engine, four-wheel drive
Class	Small offroader (90)Medium sized offroader (110 & 130)
Body Style	3/5-door 4x42-door single cab pickup4-door double cab pickup2-door hardtop
Production Years	1990–20162024-present (Classic)

Source: Wikipedia. In-game model may differ from real-world specifications.