EXPERIENCE DEFENDER OCTA
Explore the power and performance of Defender OCTA in person. Enquire now to learn more or request a test drive at selected Retailers.
BUILD AND ORDER
BOLD PRESENCE
PURPOSEFUL DESIGN
Enjoy extreme performance and unmatched capability. Defender OCTA’s raised ride height and wider stance are not just for show.
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.
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.
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.
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 ABS calibration designed for loose gravel surfaces.
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.
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 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.
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 838 mm 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.
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.
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
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.
COMPLIMENTARY FIRST MONTH OF LAND ROVER INSURANCE†
For a limited time, you could benefit from a complimentary first month of Land Rover Insurance when you buy a new Range Rover, Range Rover Sport or Defender.
Insurance offer is valid on new Defender, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models, registered between 1st May and 31st July 2025. Up to a maximum vehicle value of £300,000. All drivers must be between 25 and 90 years old.
Offer excludes Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque models.
Terms and Conditions and further eligibility apply.†
COMPLIMENTARY FIRST MONTH OF LAND ROVER INSURANCE†
For a limited time, you could benefit from a complimentary first month of Land Rover Insurance when you buy a new Range Rover, Range Rover Sport or Defender.
Insurance offer is valid on new Defender, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models, registered between 1st May and 31st July 2025. Up to a maximum vehicle value of £300,000. All drivers must be between 25 and 90 years old.
Offer excludes Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque models.
Terms and Conditions and further eligibility apply.†
†To benefit from this offer you must both obtain a quote and take out the policy via the specific promotional website address supplied to you by the Land Rover retailer, and provide your order number and retailers details. Complimentary first month of cover, courtesy of Jaguar Land Rover Limited, when you purchase Land Rover Insurance, a fully comprehensive monthly subscription car insurance policy. Available to eligible Land Rover Insurance customers collecting a new Defender, Range Rover or Range Rover Sport model registered between 1st May 2025 and 31st July 2025, from a participating Land Rover Retailer. Policy must be activated within one month of collecting your vehicle and no later than the 7th August 2025. Up to a maximum vehicle value of £300,000. All drivers must be between 25 and 90 years old. Offer excludes Discovery, Discovery Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque models.
*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.