Land Rover's Custom Division Revives The Classic Defender Model

Key Highlights

• Land Rover's Bespoke Division has brought back the iconic Classic Defender in both 90 and 110 body styles.

• Offers various customization options, including paint finishes, accessories, and even a camper conversion.

• Equipped with a 5.0-litre naturally aspirated AJ V8 engine, delivering 410 PS, with a top speed of 170 km/h.

• Choose from five premium leather options and two seat styles, with modern features like a 3.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system.

• The Defender 90 starts at £190,000, while the larger Defender 110 ranges from $263,000 to $270,000, depending on the seating configuration.

Land Rover's Bespoke Division has returned the Classic Defender, available in 110 and 90 body styles. You can customize your Defender with Premium, Contemporary, Heritage, or "SV Metallic" paint options. It also offers a range of accessories like ladders, expedition cages, side steps, roof racks, and winches, along with a choice between 18-inch alloy or 16-inch steel wheels.

You have plenty of modification options, including a camper conversion that turns the rear cabin into a cozy living space, along with a roof-mounted tent accessible by a ladder.

The vehicle is powered by JLR’s 5.0-litre naturally aspirated AJ V8 engine, producing 410 PS and accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.6 seconds. It reaches a top speed of around 170 km/h. An 8-speed ZF automatic transmission boosts its performance even further.

Inside the revived Defender, you can choose from five premium leather options for the roof lining, dashboard, seats, and door panels. There are two seat styles: one with larger bolsters for a sportier feel and another focused on comfort. The center of the dashboard features a 3.5-inch touchscreen displaying the Land Rover Classic Infotainment System, which includes satellite navigation, Bluetooth, and DAB radio.

The base Defender 90 model starts at £190,000 (AED 919,583.09), while the larger Defender 110 begins at around $263,000 (AED 965,977.17) and can go up to $270,000 (AED 991,683.00), depending on the seating configuration selected.

Verdict

Land Rover's Bespoke Division has successfully revived the Classic Defender, offering modern upgrades while retaining its iconic design. With a range of customization options, powerful performance features, and luxurious interior choices, the Classic Defender blends classic style with contemporary comfort and capability. Though priced at a premium, this model offers a unique combination of heritage and innovation, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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