Defender OCTA
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The 2026 Defender OCTA is powered by a 4.4-litre P635 petrol V8 mild-hybrid engine producing 635 PS and 750 Nm. It accelerates from 0–100 km/h in just 4.0 seconds while offering extreme off-road capability, premium comfort, and the rugged character that defines the Defender name.
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DEFENDER OCTA (2026)
The Defender OCTA is the most powerful production Defender ever built, combining a 4.4-litre V8 mild-hybrid engine with extreme off-road capability and premium luxury.
Key Specifications
| Model Year | 2026 |
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| Engine | P635 Petrol V8 Mild Hybrid |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Seating | 5 Seats |
| Top Speed | 159 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.0 seconds |
Engine & Performance
| Displacement | 4,395 cc |
|---|---|
| Power | 467 kW |
| Torque | 750 Nm |
| Transmission | Automatic |
Dimensions
| Length | 4,813 mm (without spare wheel) |
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| Length | 5,003 mm (with spare wheel) |
| Width (with mirrors) | 2,105 mm |
| Height | 1,995 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,023 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12.84 m |
Weight
| Unladen Weight (DIN) | 2,510 kg |
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| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3,230 kg |
Towing & Roof Load
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 3,500 kg |
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| Unbraked Trailer | 750 kg |
| Roof Load Capacity | 168 kg |
Interior Space
| Front Legroom | 993 mm |
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| Rear Legroom | 975 mm |
| Front Headroom | 1,035 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 1,025 mm |
Boot Capacity
| Boot Capacity (Seats Up) | 786 L |
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| Boot Capacity (Seats Folded) | 1,875 L |
Off-Road Capability
| Ground Clearance (Standard) | 250 mm |
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| Ground Clearance (Off-Road) | 323 mm |
| Approach Angle | 40.2° |
| Departure Angle | 42.8° |
| Ramp Angle | 29.0° |
| Wading Depth | 1,000 mm |
Highlights
- 4.4L twin-turbo V8 mild-hybrid engine
- 0-100 km/h in just 4.0 seconds
- Advanced air suspension with OCTA-specific tuning
- 1,000 mm maximum wading depth
- 3,500 kg towing capacity
- Premium luxury interior with rugged Defender capability
FAQs
What engine does the Defender OCTA use?
It uses a 4.4-litre P635 Petrol V8 Mild Hybrid engine producing 467 kW and 750 Nm.
How fast is the Defender OCTA?
It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.0 seconds and has a top speed of 159 km/h.
What is the towing capacity?
The Defender OCTA can tow up to 3,500 kg.
What is the maximum wading depth?
It offers a class-leading 1,000 mm wading depth.
How much luggage space does it offer?
It provides 786 litres with the rear seats up and 1,875 litres with the seats folded.
Is the Defender OCTA a 5-seater?
Yes, the Defender OCTA is configured as a 5-seat luxury performance SUV.
