May 29, 2025

Land Rover Defender updated: Key highlights

Arun Prakash

Land Rover Defender

The 2026 Land Rover Defender gets subtle updates, new tech, minor design tweaks, and added off-road accessories.

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Land Rover Defender

The 2025 Defender continues to be available in 90, 110 and 130 body styles along with the high-performance Octa trim.

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Land Rover Defender

Up front, the new Defender gets a crisp new headlight design with signature graphic when lit, fog lights as standard, and flush rear lights with smoked lenses.

Land Rover Defender

It is now available with a refreshed palette of contemporary exterior colours and finishes, including Woolstone Green and Borasco Grey

Land Rover Defender larger touchscreen

Inside, a larger 13.1‑inch touchscreen provides even more intuitive control for infotainment. The latest centre console design allows clients to make the most of the space on offer.

Land Rover Defender

A sliding section conceals small items while allowing access to deeper storage below. Part of the Signature Suite upgrade, removable side pockets add convenience with built-in cable routing for clutter-free charging.

Land Rover Defender Off-roading beast

For the first time, Defender offers optional Adaptive Off‑Road Cruise Control. Evolving from All Terrain Progress Control, it lets drivers set a comfort level over rough terrain while focusing on steering. The system automatically adjusts speed to maintain comfort, enhancing off-road control and reducing effort.

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Land Rover Defender

. Defender OCTA’s adventure capabilities are further enhanced with a specially‑integrated 4,500kg‑rated winch with chopped carbon fibre cover.

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