Most-powerful Land Rover Defender launched at Rs 2.59 crore

By Amit Saraswat26 Mar 2025
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Land Rover Defender Octa

The Land Rover Defender has been a hot-selling product for JLR India, and it just makes sense to bring the most powerful version of the SUV to our market. The Octa comes exclusively in the 110 bodystyle.

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Priced at Rs 2.59 crore

The Defender Octa is priced at Rs 2.59 crore. There is also the Edition One that’s priced at Rs 2.79 crore (ex-showroom, India). The first batch of the Defender Octa is already sold out in India.

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V8 powerhouse

Powered by a BMW-sourced 4.4-litre twin-turbo mild-hybrid V8 engine, the Defender Octa produces 635PS of maximum power and 750Nm of peak torque. The V8 comes mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission that sends the power to all four wheels.

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Acceleration and top speed

Triple digit speeds appear in mere 4.0 seconds, and top speed is limited to 250kmph. It comes as no surprise that the Octa is the most powerful Land Rover Defender in the world.

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Key features

Key Land Rover Defender Octa features include a 15-speaker Meridian sound system, adaptive cruise control, ISOFIX child seat mounts, multi-zone climate control, automatic headlamps, rain-sensing wipers, headlamp washers, and more. 

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