Phoenix Restorations proudly brings the iconic Land Rover Defender back to life. Known for its ruggedness, versatility, and timeless character, the Defender remains one of the most respected 4×4 vehicles ever built. Whether you’re searching for a custom Defender, an automotive Land Rover Defender imported to the U.S., or exploring how to buy a restored Defender for sale, our team is here to guide you.
The Land Rover Defender’s legacy is one of durability and innovation—values reflected in every Phoenix restoration. What began in 1948 as a utilitarian off-roader evolved into a global icon trusted by explorers, adventurers, and collectors.
We restore Defender 90, Defender 110, and Defender 130 builds with precision, ensuring every build blends authenticity with modern capability. If you’re researching what to look for when buying a restored Land Rover Defender, rest assured that every Phoenix build honors heritage while delivering long-term performance and reliability.
The Defender 90 is compact and agile, perfect for city driving, weekend adventures, and anyone seeking a nimble defender truck with classic charm.
The Defender 110 offers added space and versatility—ideal for families, overland enthusiasts, and gear-heavy expeditions.
The Defender 130 provides a long-wheelbase configuration designed for extended travel, cargo needs, and adventure-driven builds.
Whether you prefer a restomod Defender, a vintage Land Rover defender for sale, or a modernized custom spec, we help you choose the right platform for your lifestyle.
Our builds offer a curated selection of engines to match your performance goals—whether you want a capable overlander, a dependable daily driver, or a simple Defender built for farm and utility use.
Land Rover 300Tdi – Fuel-efficient, mechanically simple, and highly dependable for rugged terrain and long-distance travel.
Land Rover V8 – Iconic sound, smooth power delivery, and true heritage appeal.
2.5L Petrol (Carbureted) – A simple, easy-to-maintain engine ideal for rural roads, farms, and low-speed driving with no highway performance needs.
2.5L Diesel (Naturally Aspirated) – A durable, low-maintenance workhorse perfect for agricultural use, short trips, and utility-focused restorations where reliability matters more than speed.
GM 6.2L LS3 (430+ hp) – The ultimate high-performance option for clients seeking unmatched power.
GM 5.3L V8 – A cost-effective alternative that still delivers strong, dependable performance for daily use.
No matter the choice, every Land Rover build is engineered for reliability, drivability, and long-term performance—tailored to the way you plan to enjoy your Defender.
Every Phoenix Defender includes upgrades such as:
Disc brakes with stainless lines
Refreshed suspension & axles
Bluetooth-compatible infotainment with CarPlay
Premium audio
Soundproofing & custom interiors
USB charging and integrated HVAC
Manual or electric window options
These enhancements retain the Defender’s soul while dramatically improving usability and comfort—equally suited for downtown roads or off-road trails.
From selecting the right model to handling U.S. import logistics, customs, and registration, our team supports you through the entire process. Whether you’re purchasing a custom Land Rover Defender for sale or commissioning a full restoration, we ensure a smooth and transparent ownership experience.
Whether climbing rugged trails or cruising modern highways, Phoenix Restorations builds Defender 90, 110, and 130 models that reflect strength, style, and legacy.
If you’re searching for a defender Land Rover for sale, a custom Defender tailored to your lifestyle, or a modernized restomod Defender, we’re ready to help.
Let Phoenix Restorations guide you to your dream Defender—built to perform and built to last.