THE LEGEND. MORE POWERFUL THAN EVER. DEFENDER WORKS V8 70TH EDITION
CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF AN ICON 1947, it's conceived as a silhouette in the sand of a Welsh beach. The very next year, it sets-off on its maiden journey, changes history for ever, masters all manner of terrain and becomes an undisputed icon. In seven decades of its illustrious existence, the Defender has seen it all, from record-breaking expeditions to rubbing shoulders with celebrity headliners and royalty. Paying homage to this global icon of capability, strength and service on its 70 th Anniversary, Land Rover Classic is creating the most powerful and the most refined Defender ever: Defender Works V8 70 th Edition. No more than a 150 specially-selected vehicles will undergo the official Defender V8 Works 70 th Edition conversion. Carried out by our experts at Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works, the conversion includes a 5.0 litre V8 powertrain that delivers 405PS and 515Nm of torque, an 8-speed automatic transmission, a specifically tuned suspension complemented by exclusive 18-inch diamond turned Sawtooth alloy wheels and other exclusive upgrades. For enthusiasts around the world, this is the opportunity to own a Defender that’s unique even among collector’s edition vehicles.
CLASSIC WORKS HOME OF A LEGEND Classic Works harnesses the glorious and much celebrated past of Jaguar Land Rover to provide it a glorious future. The 14,000 m2 state-of-the-art facility, staffed by expert engineers and historic car specialists, is the ultimate and the only official destination for Land Rover conversions. The Defender Works V8 70 th Edition conversion will be applied to a 150 specially-selected Defenders from the 2012 model year onwards. Each of these vehicles will be sourced, assembled and meticulously refinished by our specialist teams dedicated to creating and supplying Authentic Cars.
INTERIOR COMFORT Passengers enjoy refined comfort with a full leather interior trimmed in Windsor hides and RECARO sports seats trimmed in Taurus and Windsor perforated leather.
INTRODUCING DEFENDER WORKS V8 70TH EDITION
UPGRADED TECHNOLOGY The all-new Land Rover Classic Infotainment System features DAB radio with touchscreen interface, smartphone integration and satellite navigation.
“It’s fitting that we’ve been able to release the full potential of the iconic Defender, whose much-loved shape remains synonymous with Land Rover, 70 years since it was seen in public for the first time. We’ve enhanced comfort, all-terrain ability and added sensational acceleration, while the Land Rover authenticity is the ultimate finishing touch for discerning clients purchasing these collector’s edition Defenders.” Tim Hannig Director, Jaguar Land Rover Classic BESPOKE EXTERIOR DETAILING A variety of exclusive exterior upgrades give the Defender Works V8 a contemporary look and also complement its iconic physical presence. The most noticeable of these upgrades include: Black contrast roof and wheel arches, all-new 18-inch diamond turned Sawtooth alloy wheels, upgraded bi-LED headlamps and distinctive 70 th Edition badging.
REFINED POWER
ENHANCED CAPABILITY AND CONTROL A specifically tuned suspension and upgraded brakes provide additional driving confidence.
With a 5.0 litre naturally-aspirated petrol V8 engine complemented by an electronically controlled 8-speed automatic transmission, this is the most powerful and the most refined Defender ever.
THE MIGHTY HEART PERFORMANCE AND CAPABILITY
405PS AND 515NM OF TORQUE –– Powerful Land Rover 5.0 litre V8 engine for exhilarating performance –– 0-60mph in just 5.6sec* –– Compact and lightweight aluminium design –– Centrally mounted, multi-hole, spray guided injection system for high-pressure direct injection 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION –– Electronically controlled ZF 8-speed automatic gearbox –– Quickshift for rapid response and silky-smooth shifts, accepts multiple downshifts –– Gear changes completed in just 200 milliseconds –– Command-Shift for manual gear shifting –– Tuned to select torque converter lock-up, reducing slip and energy loss –– Transmission Idle Control for increased fuel efficiency DRIVELINE –– Dual speed transfer box with automatic torque biasing centre differential –– Shifts up to 90% of the torque to the front or rear axle as required –– 4-pin heavy duty front and rear differential
* 90 Station Wagon
COMMANDING PRESENCE CELEBRATION OF EXTERIOR DESIGN –– Eight standard body colours with two satin finishes –– Contrasting Santorini Black roof, wheel arches and front grille –– Bi-LED headlamps for maximum visibility in all condition –– LED rear lamps for a contemporary outlook –– Machined aluminium door handles, fuel filler cap and Defender bonnet lettering –– 18-inch alloy wheels, diamond turned and finished in Narvic Black –– 265/65 R18 tyres, exclusively developed for optimum dynamics –– Side and rear steps with treadplates
LUXURY & FINESSE CELEBRATION OF INTERIOR DESIGN –– Full leather interior trimmed in Windsor hides –– Performance seating, trimmed in Taurus leather with Windsor perforated Semi-Aniline centre panels –– Machined Aluminium handles and finishers –– Full Ebony carpets throughout –– Land Rover's Quickshift Automatic Transmission, with full Windsor leather centre console –– All-new Land Rover Classic Infotainment System with DAB radio and touchscreen interface –– Smartphone integration and satellite navigation
PERSONALISE YOUR VEHICLE The following pages take you through a logical series of steps to make your Defender Works V8 Edition suit your lifestyle. There are several choices: from selecting your body style to exterior and interior colours, finishes and other detailed touches.
1. CHOOSE YOUR BODY STYLE Select maximum manoeuvrability or maximum space
2. CHOOSE YOUR COLOUR A wide range on offer to express yourself
3. CHOOSE YOUR WHEELS
There’s a range of styles, each one designed to complement the bold exterior
4. CHOOSE YOUR INTERIOR
Personalise your interior with the ideal colour combination of seats, materials and your preferred finisher
1. CHOOSE YOUR BODY STYLE –– 90 Station Wagon – for maximum manoeuvrability, luxurious interior space to carry up to 4 passengers –– 110 Station Wagon – for maximum space, luxurious interior space to carry up to 7 passengers
2. CHOOSE YOUR COLOUR –– Choose from 6 exterior colour options –– Satin option on Corris Grey and Indus Silver (Black parts remain gloss) –– Black pack as standard –– Santorini Black Roof –– Santorini Black grille and headlamp surrounds –– Santorini Black wheel arch eyebrows
Corris Grey – Satin Option
Indus Silver – Satin Option
Santorini Black
Fuji White
Bering Grey
Roma Red
3. CHOOSE YOUR WHEELS –– Exclusive 18-inch Sawtooth alloy wheels, diamond turned and finished in Narvic Black –– 265/65 R18 tyres, especially developed for optimum dynamics mata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.
4. CHOOSE YOUR INTERIOR Interior colour options 1. Ivory/Ebony 2. All Ebony 3. Lunar/Ebony
TECHNICAL SPEC, PERFORMANCE AND DATA COMPARISONS
PERFORMANCE Max speed mph (kph)
106 (170)
electronically limited
Acceleration secs 0-60mph (0-100kph)
5.6 (5.9)*
*90 Station Wagon
FUEL CONSUMPTION
mpg
l/100km
Urban Cycle
13.0
21.6
Extra Urban
24.5
11.4
ECE Combined
18.5
15.2
CO2 g/km
352
ENGINE Capacity (cc)
4.999
Maximum total power output (hp)
405
Maximum total torque (Nm)
515
TOWING Unbraked trailer
750
Maximum towing (kg)
3500kg
Maximum coupling point/nose weight
150
Recommended 3000kg
CUSTOMER SERVICE When you bring your Land Rover to us, we use cutting-edge diagnostic equipment to assess all your vehicle’s mechanical and electronic systems. Our qualified Technicians use tools specifically designed for our vehicles and only fit genuine Land Rover parts and accessories. A choice of service plans are available which, together with Roadside Assistance, ensures complete peace of mind. For further details contact Land Rover Classic. LAND ROVER ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Land Rover Assistance provides assistance in motoring emergencies, from immobilisation due to breakdown or accident to minor problems such as punctures. You can rely on our roadside assistance, whatever the situation, wherever you happen to be. For further details please contact Land Rover Classic or search 'Land Rover Roadside Assistance'. We are also committed to providing a totally customer-focused aftersales service, which will ensure every Land Rover vehicle is kept on the road and in top condition, in the easiest and most cost-efficient way for businesses. Contact Land Rover Classic on info@classic.landrover.co.uk or call +44 (0)20 3601 1255.
PEACE OF MIND, WARRANTY, AFTER-SALES
CONTACT DETAILS OWN A PART OF HISTORY If you’d like to know more about Defender Works V8 70 th Edition please email the team on info@classic.landrover.co.uk or call +44 (0) 203 601 1255 and we’ll be only too pleased to answer your questions.