Land Rover Revives the Iconic Classic Defender

Land Rover Revives the Iconic Classic Defender

SAUDI ARABIA : The Bespoke Division of Land Rover has announced the return of the iconic Classic Defender, a popular model that has captivated off-road enthusiasts for decades. Thus, the Classic Defender will be back with its vintage charm and modern luxury. Buyers can now own a legendary vehicle with customizable features and advanced technology.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • How many customization options are available for the Classic Defender?

    There are numerous customization options available, including paint finishes, accessories, and interior features
  • What engine powers the Classic Defender?

    A 5.0-liter naturally aspirated AJ V8 engine.
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    • The Classic Defender is available in two body styles - the versatile 110 and the more compact 90. 
    • The two body styles will be catering to different preferences and needs.
    • The Defender is powered by a robust 5.0-liter naturally aspirated AJ V8 engine, delivering an impressive 410 PS of maximum power.

    Engine and Performance

    Under the hood, the Classic Defender features a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated AJ V8 engine, commonly found in the Jaguar Land Rover. It produces 410 PS, allowing drivers to accelerate to a speed of 100 kmph in just 5.6 seconds. The top speed of the car is around 170 kmph. Thanks to the 8-speed ZF automatic transmission, the performance is further enhanced, ensuring smooth and responsive shifts in gear. 

    Land Rover With this combination of power and agility, the Classic Defender emerges as a formidable off-road vehicle. It is capable of handling rugged terrains with ease.

    Customization Options

    The Bespoke Division of Land Rover has made the Classic Defender highly customizable. As a result, buyers can tailor the vehicle to their specific tastes. It comes in both the 110 and 90 body styles, which allows them adequate flexibility to choose the size that best suits their needs. The vehicle can be finished in one of the paint options from the Premium, Contemporary, Heritage, or “SV Metallic”. Each of these paints offers a distinctive look to the car.

    Classic Defender also features an extensive list of accessories. Some of these include ladders, expedition cages, side steps, roof racks, and winches. Customers can also choose between 18-inch alloy wheels or 16-inch steel wheels based on their needs. 

    Land Rover For those looking to enhance the functionality of the vehicle, the camper conversion option helps in transform the rear cabin into a cozy living area. It comes complete with a roof-mounted tent that you can access using a ladder.

     Interior Features

    The revived Classic Defender presents a luxurious and feature-packed interior. It offers a choice of five premium leather options for the roof lining, dashboard, seats, and door panels, allowing for a bespoke interior design. You can choose between two types of seats. While one comes with larger bolsters for a sportier appearance, the other is designed to optimize comfort during long journeys.

    Land Rover There’s a 3.5-inch touchscreen at the centre of the dashboard that integrates the Land Rover Classic Infotainment System. Some of the features of this system are satellite navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and DAB radio. Thus, drivers and passengers will remain entertained and connected while travelling.

     Pricing and Availability

    The price for the base Defender 90 model is around AED 919,583.09, while the larger Defender 110 is available at AED 965,977.17. Based on the seating configuration and additional customizations, the price can be as high as AED 991,683.

    Land Rover For automotive enthusiasts, the return of the Classic Defender brings a great opportunity to own a modernized version of this iconic vehicle. Seamlessly blending heritage and performance along with luxurious customization options, the Classic Defender is set to make a significant impact in the market.

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    Tanya Khandelwal

    Tanya's passion for cars shines through in her work as an automotive expert. With a comprehensive understanding of engine performance, design, and safety features, she empowers others to appreciate the world of automobiles. Her two+ years of industry experience have cultivated a distinct perspective, earning her a reputation as a reliable and knowledgeable resource. Tanya has also demonstrated her expertise in content strategy and management, successfully leading the content direction for Sayarabay.com, which caters to Saudi Arabian automotive markets.

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