V8 Engine
- The Land Rover Defender V8 is powered by a potent 5.0-liter supercharged V8 engine, delivering impressive performance. It produces around 518 horsepower and 461 lb-ft of torque, providing strong acceleration and off-road capability.
Performance
- Thanks to the V8 engine, the Defender V8 is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 4.9 seconds, making it one of the quickest Defenders ever built.
Exterior Design
- The V8 variant features unique design elements, including special badging, quad exhaust tailpipes, and distinctive exterior accents. It retains the rugged and boxy appearance that defines the Defender.
Interior
- Inside, the Defender V8 offers a spacious and well-appointed cabin with high-quality materials. It can be customized with various upholstery and trim options.
Technology
- It comes equipped with Land Rover’s latest infotainment system, which includes a touchscreen interface, smartphone integration, navigation, and advanced driver assistance features.
Off-Road Capability
- The Defender V8 maintains the legendary off-road capability of the Defender line, featuring Land Rover’s Terrain Response system, adjustable air suspension, and a four-wheel-drive system that can handle challenging off-road conditions.
Transmission
- It is typically paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth and responsive gear changes.
Driving Modes
- The vehicle offers multiple driving modes, including various off-road modes, to adapt to different terrain and driving conditions.
Suspension
- The Defender V8 often comes with an adaptive suspension system that can adjust the ride height and damping settings to optimize both on-road comfort and off-road performance.
Braking
- High-performance brakes are included to provide the necessary stopping power for a vehicle with this level of performance.
Safety
- It is equipped with advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, emergency braking, and more.
Seating Configurations
- The Defender V8 is available in both 90 (short wheelbase) and 110 (long wheelbase) versions, offering various seating configurations to accommodate different numbers of passengers and cargo needs.