Land Rover has officially revealed the pricing and specifications of the highly anticipated Defender Octa, marking a new pinnacle in the Defender lineup. Priced at Rs. 2.65 crore for the standard variant and Rs. 2.85 crore for the Edition One (ex-showroom), the Defender Octa promises unmatched power and capability in the Indian market. Bookings for this powerhouse SUV will open this month, with deliveries expected to commence later in the year.
The Defender Octa is exclusively available in the 110 body style, featuring a robust 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 engine with hybrid assistance. Paired with an eight-speed automatic gearbox, this engine churns out an impressive 630bhp and 800Nm of torque in dynamic launch mode. Acceleration from 0 to 100kmph takes just four seconds, with a top speed reaching 250kmph.
Beyond sheer power, the Defender Octa boasts a sophisticated chassis with a 6D dynamic suspension system akin to the Range Rover SV, ensuring exceptional stability and agility. Enhanced off-road capabilities are highlighted by raised front and rear bumpers, offering impressive approach and departure angles of 40 degrees and 42 degrees, respectively, along with a breakover angle of 29 degrees.
Inside, the Octa exudes luxury with performance seats featuring integrated headrests, an expansive 11.4-inch infotainment screen, a centre-console fridge, and advanced Body and Soul seat audio technology. The interior is further enriched with new Burnt Sienna semi-aniline leather seats, setting a new standard in comfort and refinement.
The Land Rover Defender Octa represents the epitome of power, performance, and luxury, setting a benchmark for premium SUVs in India and beyond.