The Santana PS10 2.8TD was developed in the tradition of Land Rover Santana models built under license in Spain. Starting in the 1950s, Santana Motor in Linares played a key role as a manufacturer of off-road vehicles for civilian and institutional use. The PS10 emerged from the need for a more modern version of the classic, functional design in which Santana had specialized. As a result, the Santana PS10 2.8TD remains closely related to the boxy, conventionally built off-road vehicles widely used in utility sectors during the late 20th century.
The Santana PS10 was introduced at a time when simple, mechanically robust off-road vehicles still held a strong market position alongside increasingly comfortable and electronically equipped SUVs. The model was designed for conditions where simplicity, ease of maintenance, and load-carrying capacity were essential. The 2.8TD version is among the later models, reflecting Santana's modernization efforts without abandoning its original character. Production of Santana off-road vehicles was relatively limited compared to major international volume models.
This 2005 Santana PS10 2.8TD dates from the final period of independent Santana production. During those years, the brand maintained a focus on practicality and simple construction, emphasizing the classic SUV philosophy. The model marks the transition from traditional Spanish licensed production to a more independent identity within the off-road vehicle segment.
The Santana PS10 2.8TD features a no-nonsense design with a traditional off-road vehicle body and functional character. The 2.8TD variant refers to the diesel engine used in this model. It offers a distinctive combination of conventional technology and versatility for use in various conditions.
This vehicle has a low odometer reading for its type and is in running condition. The original owner’s manual is included.
The 2005 Santana PS10 2.8TD is a late model in Santana’s line of rugged Spanish off-road vehicles, holding a notable place in the history of utility vehicles. It has low mileage, is operational, and comes with the original manual. For a better impression, attending the viewing day is recommended.
Please note: This car is being auctioned online by Classic Car Auctions. It is part of the “SUV, Youngtimers Specials Summer Auction.” The vehicle is available for viewing during designated days. The starting bid is €2,500, with the estimated value at the lower end.
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Auction details:
- Opening: Friday, July 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
- Closing: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, starting at 8:00 p.m.
Location:
Anthony Fokkerweg 7
1422 AE Uithoorn
Netherlands
Viewing days:
- Friday, August 14, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, August 18, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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