New Car Sales Atlas Beta

How many Rover Land Rover Defender PU/CC vehicles were sold in Australia in 1998?

See how many Rover Land Rover Defender PU/CC vehicles have sold, when it peaked and how it compares across Australian new-car history.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
1998 ×Rover ×Land Rover Defender PU/CC ×
Rover Land Rover Defender PU/CCs sold
377
1998
Peak year
1998
377 sales
Share of Rover
5.3%
of all Rover sales
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

In 1998, Rover Land Rover Defender PU/CC recorded 377 new-vehicle sales in Australia. That represents 5.3% of Rover's sales in 1998. It was the highest annual result in the loaded history.

2026 vehicle info

Real 2026 vehicle data for Rover Land Rover Defender PU/CC.
2026 price$98,400 to $313,800
2026 drive-away$105,438 to $331,608
Body typeSUV
PowertrainMild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, Combustion +1 more
Fuel typeDiesel, Premium Unleaded +2 more
Drive4x4
TransmissionAutomatic With Manual Mode
Seats5, 8 +1 more
Fuel use3.4L/100km to 13.1L/100km
ANCAP5
Warranty60 months / Unlimited km
Size (L×W×H)4,583mm to 5,098mm × 1,996mm × 1,967mm to 1,974mm
Rover Land Rover Defender PU/CC · Matched internally as Land Rover Defender

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (1998 · Rover · Land Rover Defender PU/CC).

Sales by year: 1998 · Rover · Land Rover Defender PU/CC

Year-by-year totals for 1998 · Rover · Land Rover Defender PU/CC.
YearTotalvs prev
1999356−5.6%
1998377—
Data Notice

Data use and verification

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Purchase data

Rover model context: Land Rover Defender PU/CC

A model-specific replacement for the state map: where this vehicle sits inside the Rover range for 1998.
Rank in Rover#6
Land Rover Defender PU/CC sales377
Share of Rover5.3%
1
Land Rover Discovery
3,29346.5%
2
Land Rover Freelander
1,68523.8%
3
Land Rover Range Rover
76510.8%
4
MGF
5447.7%
5
Land Rover Defender S/Wgn
4155.9%
6
Land Rover Defender PU/CC
3775.3%

Key notes: 1998 · Rover · Land Rover Defender PU/CC

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Selected model total in 1998: 377
Rover total in 1998: 7,079
Model context uses Rover range totals because state-by-model data is not available in the source.
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1998/rover/land-rover-defender-pu-cc
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from August 2026.