DEFENDER OCTA

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For adventures of extreme proportions. The most powerful Defender ever made.

BOLD PRESENCE

  • PURPOSEFUL DESIGN

    Enjoy extreme performance and unmatched capability. Defender OCTA’s raised ride height and wider stance are not just for show.

  • TOUGHER THAN EVER

    The purposeful new bumper and grille designs amplify Defender’s rugged character and improve cooling for the uprated V8 engine.

  • DURABLE AND TECHNICAL

    Tough from every angle - Defender OCTA is fitted with a hard-wearing Graphite Front Undershield, protecting the underside from rugged terrain.

  • EXCLUSIVE FINISHES

    The exclusive 20-inch multi-spoke wheels utilise Diamond Turned Face Dark Tint finish with Satin Black contrast to create a unique visual.

UNPARALLELED POWER

  • DRIVING MODES

    For the most engaging off-road experience select OCTA Mode, with a unique braking calibration designed for loose gravel surfaces. Our optimally calibrated Dynamic Mode delivers an enhanced on-road drive. Each mode illuminates the cabin in a vibrant red, transforming screen layouts to give optimum sight of power, torque and lateral G-forces.

  • 6D DYNAMICS AIR SUSPENSION

    New 6D Dynamics air suspension intelligently responds to driving styles, with hydraulic interlinked dampers and height-adjustable air springs. This best-in-class system results in sportscar-like on-road driving and greater control on any terrain.

  • TWIN TURBO V8

    Immediate responses, exceptional drivability, and greater fuel efficiency. The 48V mild hybrid system enhances the V8 engine with improved torque and sprint performance.

  • INTEGRATED POWER BRAKE

    Extreme performance demands extreme stopping power. Equipped with Defender OCTA-specific brake pads, calipers and brake discs, the new Integrated Power Brake system reduces brake fade.

  • ACTIVE EXHAUST SYSTEM

    Defender OCTA features an active exhaust system that allows for optimum thermal management in OCTA mode and gives the vehicle a distinctive roar.

  • MAXIMUM POWER

    467 kW

  • 0-100 KM/H

    4.0 SECONDS 

  • MAXIMUM TORQUE

    750 Nm

  • CO2 EMISSIONS (FROM)†

    298 G/KM

MASTER ANY TERRAIN

We challenged our engineers to subject Defender OCTA to the most extreme testing and development programme in Defender History*. More than 13,960 tests later, they replied…

  • WADING

    Defender OCTA goes deeper than any Defender ever has, with a wading depth of up to a metre, double the capability of the original Defender**.

  • OPTIMUM TRACTION

    A range of specially developed 838mm diameter tyres, the largest ever fitted to a Defender, including all-season tyres or advanced all-terrain wheels.

  • OFF-ROADING

    Defender OCTA promises unparalleled progress over any terrain, with greater ground clearance and wheel articulation.

MODERN DESIGN

  • BODY AND SOUL SEATS

    The next generation of in-car vibro-acoustic technology delivers a multi-sensory audio experience through the industry-leading SUBPACTM platform. This cutting-edge Body and Soul Seat (BASS) includes six Wellness programmes. Don’t just hear the sound, feel it.

  • PERFORMANCE SEATS

    The unique front-row Defender OCTA Performance Seats feature supportive bolsters and integrated headrests. Matching second-row seats ensure passenger comfort. Create a cohesive, signature look by opting for a Chopped Carbon Fibre seatback to match the exterior.

  • DYNAMIC DETAILS

    Modern details can be found throughout, such as the Moonlight Chrome switchgear and the optional Chopped Carbon Fibre finisher1. The new steering wheel design features translucent edge-lit gear shift paddles.

  • MATERIAL INNOVATION

    Choose between four distinct colourways and contemporary materials including UltrafabricsTM PU or Semi-Aniline leather. Each option has unique features, such as graphic embellishments and the KvadratTM Steelcut exclusive to Defender OCTA.

CHOICE OF MODELS

  • DEFENDER OCTA EDITION ONE

    A declaration of capability. With Faroe Green paint, 20-inch forged wheels and Chopped Carbon Fibre detailing.

  • DEFENDER OCTA

    Exude confidence. With Petra Copper paint, 22-inch wheels and a Burnt Sienna leather with KvadratTM interior.

†Fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and EV Range figures are determined by testing under standardised laboratory conditions and to comply with ADR 81/02 and ADR 79/04. These figures should only be used for the purpose of comparison amongst vehicles. Actual figures will generally differ under real world driving conditions and will vary depending on factors such as (but not limited to) driving style, vehicle’s equipment and road, traffic, and weather condition.

†The figures provided are NEDC calculated from official manufacturer’s tests. Figures may vary according to environment and driving style. For comparison purposes only. Real world figures may differ.​

*Challenging off-road driving requires full training and experience. Risk of injury and damage. Never drive beyond your abilities. Always check route, surface, base and exit before entering frozen terrain.

**Always check route and exit before wading.

1Only available on DEFENDER OCTA EDITION ONE.
2Compared with the previous Defender 110 V8.