Bold presence. Enjoy extreme performance and unmatched capability. Defender OCTA’s raised ride height and wider stance are not just for show.
Maximum torque (Nm)
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Wading Depth Up To (mm)
Exterior Colours. Borasco Grey. Charente Grey. Sargasso Blue. Petra Copper. Interior Colours. Burnt Sienna/Ebony perforated Semi-Aniline leather and Kvadrat™ seats with Ebony interior. Ebony perforated Semi-Aniline leather seats with Ebony interior. Light Cloud/Lunar perforated Ultrafabrics™ seats with Light Cloud/Lunar interior. Khaki/Ebony perforated Ultrafabrics™ seats with Khaki/Ebony interior.
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. Textured Graphite finishes hint at Defender OCTA’s durability, while a hard-wearing Graphite Front Undershield protects it 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.<
Driving modes
For the most engaging off-road experience select OCTA Mode, with a unique ABS calibration designed for loose gravel surfaces.
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 driveability, and greater fuel efficiency. The 48 V 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.
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 838 mm diameter tyres, the largest ever fitted to a Defender, including all-season tyres or advanced all-terrain tyres.
Off Roading
Defender OCTA promises unparalleled progress over any terrain, with greater ground clearance and wheel articulation.
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 finisher. The new steering wheel design features translucent edge-lit gear shift paddles.
Material Innovation.
For Defender OCTA, choose between four distinct colourways and contemporary materials including Ultrafabrics? PU or Semi-Aniline leather. Defender OCTA comes with an exclusive Ebony colourway featuring unique graphic embellishments.
Beyond Black.
Narvik Black finish with exclusive gloss black exterior elements.
Revolution in the dark.
Standard 20" Style 1086, Diamond Turned, Satin Dark Grey Tint wheels with Satin Black contrast finish, and optional 22" gloss black wheels. Featuring Black Centre Caps with Shadow Atlas Inscription.
Black Ops.
Ebony Semi-Aniline Leather and Kvadrat™ Interior with signature seat perforations. Optional chopped carbon fibre finisher.
| Defender OCTA | Defender OCTA Black | |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Key Features | ||
| Includes: | 22" Style 7026, Gloss Black wheels. Sliding panoramic roof. Matrix LED headlights with signature DRL. Meridian™ Surround Sound System. Semi-Aniline leather seats. 14-way heated and cooled electric memory performance front seats. | Narvik Black exterior paint. 20" Style 1086, Diamond Turned, SatinDark Tint wheels with Satin Blackcontrast. Semi-Aniline leather and Kvadrat™ seats. |
| Exterior Features | OCTA badge. Gloss Black upper and lower grille. Textured graphite front and rear lower bumper. Textured graphite and Phosphor Bronze Defender badging. Body-coloured bonnet Phosphor Bronze exposed rear recovery eyes. Graphite front undershield. Solar attenuating windscreen. Soft close tail door. Emergency Brake Assist. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Electronic Brake-force Distribution(EBD). Electric windows with one-touch open/close and anti-trap. Heated rear window with timer. Rear wash wiper. Alpine lights. Side-hinged tailgate. Black contrast tail door. Satin Black exhaust finisher. | Narvik Black exterior paint. OCTA badge. Gloss Black upper and lower grille. Gloss Black Defender badging. Narvik Black front and rear lower bumper. Extended Black Exterior Pack. Body-coloured bonnet. Black exposed rear recovery eyes. Satin Black Front Undershield. Solar attenuating windscreen. Soft close tail door. Emergency Brake Assist. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Electronic Brake-force Distribution(EBD). Electric windows with one-touch open/close and anti-trap. Heated rear window with timer. Rear wash wiper. Alpine lights. Side-hinged tailgate. Standard tail door. Satin Black exhaust finisher. |
| Exterior Lighting | Automatic headlights and rain sensing wipers. Automatic Headlight Levelling. Front fog lights. Puddle lights. Follow me home lighting. Centre high-mounted stop light. Darkened tail lights. Rear fog light(s). | Automatic headlights and rain sensing wipers. Automatic Headlight Levelling. Front fog lights. Puddle lights. Follow me home lighting. Centre high-mounted stop light. Darkened tail lights. Rear fog light(s). |
| Interior Features | Semi-Aniline leather seats. Body and Soul Seat. Electrically adjustable steering column. Edge Illuminated Paddle Shifters. Three-zone Climate Control with RearCooling Assist. Bright metal pedals. Footwell lights. Illuminated metal treadplates with DEFENDER script. Configurable Cabin Lighting. Glovebox storage. Rear centre headrest. Rear reading lights. Durable rubber cabin flooring. Signature carpet mats. Durable rubber loadspace flooring. Hook(s) in loadspace. Loadspace cover. | Semi-Aniline leather and Kvadrat™ seats. Body and Soul Seat. Electrically adjustable steering column. Edge Illuminated Paddle Shifters. Three-zone Climate Control with Rear Cooling Assist. Bright metal pedals. Footwell lights. Illuminated metal treadplates with DEFENDER script. Configurable Cabin Lighting. Glovebox storage. Rear centre headrest. Rear reading lights. Durable rubber cabin flooring. Signature carpet mats. Durable rubber loadspace flooring. Hook(s) in loadspace. Loadspace cover. |
| Convenience | ClearSight interior rear view mirror. | ClearSight interior rear view mirror. |
| Towing | Advanced Tow Assist. Trailer Stability Assist (TSA). | Advanced Tow Assist. Trailer Stability Assist (TSA). |
| Transmission and Dynamics | 6D Dynamics. Configurable Programs. All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC). Terrain Response 2 with DynamicProgram. Electronic Active Differential with Torque Vectoring by Braking. All Wheel Drive (AWD). Twin-speed transfer box (high/lowrange). 8-speed Automatic Transmission. Hill Launch Assist. Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS). Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). Low traction launch. Electronic Traction Control (ETC). Roll Stability Control (RSC). Cornering Brake Control (CBC). Hill Descent Control (HDC). Brake Hold. | 6D Dynamics. Configurable Programs. All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC). Terrain Response 2 with DynamicProgram. Electronic Active Differential with Torque Vectoring by Braking. All Wheel Drive (AWD). Twin-speed transfer box (high/lowrange). 8-speed Automatic Transmission. Hill Launch Assist. Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS). Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). Low traction launch. Electronic Traction Control (ETC). Roll Stability Control (RSC). Cornering Brake Control (CBC). Hill Descent Control (HDC). Brake Hold. |
| Driver Assistance | 3D Surround Camera. Blind Spot Assist. Rear Collision Monitor. Rear Traffic Monitor. Wade Sensing. Emergency Braking. | 3D Surround Camera. Blind Spot Assist. Rear Collision Monitor. Rear Traffic Monitor. Wade Sensing. Emergency Braking. |