Land Rover Defender Octa Presents Black Edition, More Elegant And Tough

JAKARTA - Automotive manufacturer from England, Land Rover expanded its Black edition by launching Defender Octa Black. Just as the name suggests, most parts of this car have been coated with black spinning and black satin.

Launching from Auto Express, Monday, July 7, the black coating is not only present on the outside but also the cabin has a dark color so that it strengthens the classy impression of the tough SUV.

According to the manufacturer, the model is a all-black interpretation of the unstoppable Defender'. This can be seen from the car being coated with dark Narvik Black paint wrapped by Matte Protective Film which is put into additional costs.

This tough-designed SUV is offered in a choice of 20-inch or 22-inch rims, both of which have black and caliber brakes featuring silver writing. Not only that, but also a satin black powder-coated scuff plate is displayed, the black quad exhaust tip is spinning, and the tone is dark.

The inside is equipped with a 'Performance Seats' package coated with patterned Ebony Semi-Aniline Leather called a unique perforation pattern' on the back back. However, the backs of chairs and hinges of the backs of the hands are not covered by dark colors but Carpathian Gray.

The dashboard has a layer of satin black powder that will be accompanied by carbon fiber trim elements, strengthening the impression of luxury combined with toughness.

Beyond the difference with the standard version, the Land Rover Defender Octa Black is still equipped with a 4.4 liter V8 twin-turbo engine that synergizes the mild-hybrid system, thus obtaining up to 635 hp and 750 Nm torque. This allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/hour in 3.8 seconds.

The performance is assisted by an all-wheel drive system (AWD) that is suitable for driving needs in various terrains and transmissions of eight automatic accelerations.

With this different offer, Defender Octa Black is offered at a price starting from 158,045 pounds (around Rp3,493 billion) in the UK market or 10,000 pounds (Rp221.1 million) more expensive than the standard.