Land Rover Classic Defender

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Expected Launch Date: Apr, 2026
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Key Specs of Land Rover Classic Defender

Seating
2 seats
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
AWD
Engine
4999 cc
Power
405Hp@6000rpm
Top Speed
106 Km/h
Torque
515Nm@5000rpm
Airbag
Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag
Specifications

Land Rover Classic Defender Updates

The refreshed Land Rover Classic Defender 2025 sets a new gold standard for luxury in the UAE’s off-road environment. It brings together classic style and updated know-how, resulting in superior performance off-road and a high level of comfort. 

With its mighty V8 engine and Terrain Response system, the leading rugged SUV is capable of driving smoothly over any kind of terrain. Be it a desert dune or an asphalt track. The Classic Defender is perfect for admirers who love adventure and luxury in one.

Price in UAE 

The Land Rover Classic Defender price in the UAE market is still not available, but it is expected to launch in November 2025. 

Variants

The Land Rover Classic Defender variant is only available in one version, i.e. the V8 Soft Top. The model offers a space for two people, a 4999cc petrol engine, and an 8-speed automatic gearbox, all configured for thrilling rides.

Engine

A 5.0L V8 petrol engine, fitted as the Land Rover Classic Defender Engine, provides the base power, producing 405 hp at 6000 rpm and 515 Nm at 5000 rpm of torque. Thanks to the 8-speed automatic gearbox and AWD duo, the Defender is capable of getting from 0 to 100 km/h in only 5.6 seconds.

Safety 

The Classic Defender prioritises security above all else. The vehicle has dual front airbags, ABS, and EBD to allow for controlled braking even when the roads are slippery. 

Lane change indicators, smart door locks that sense the speed of the car, and anti-theft alarms are all present in the SUV for better protection. Include things such as a fire extinguisher, a first-aid kit, and door open alerts. These additions help protect occupants for all kinds of trips, whether near or far.

Features and Specifications 

The Land Rover Classic Defender specifications highlight a robust build with 16-inch wheels, Alcon brakes, and live beam axle suspension for superior off-road control. The Land Rover Classic Defender interior features come with cutting-edge comforts like the automatic climate control, leather seats, power-adjustable driver seats, and a premium infotainment system that has Bluetooth and USB connectivity.

The Land Rover Classic Defender exterior highlights include LED headlamps, fog lights, and a rugged soft-top design. Inside, the interior engulfs a leather steering wheel, fresh-look vanity mirrors, and a contemporary yet minimalist 2-seat layout.

Why Choose the Land Rover Classic Defender? 

Driving the Land Rover Classic Defender 2025 is all about living the nostalgia again. The mammoth V8 powertrain and a potent Terrain Response system, the SUV easily adjusts to different types of terrain, offering a level of versatility. As a result of AWD and a high top speed of 106 km/h, there is always confidence during any driving moment.

The Classic Defender is perfect for explorers in the UAE who still like the traditional style but also appreciate the latest tech.

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Land Rover Classic Defender Price In UAE

The Land Rover Classic Defender price in UAE starts from for the Land Rover Classic Defender V8 Soft Top variant. The top-end Land Rover Classic Defender V8 Soft Top is priced at . Land Rover Classic Defender pricing remains consistent across UAE, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and other major cities. Final on-road price may vary slightly based on insurance, registration, and optional accessories.

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V8 Soft Top
Automatic, 4999 cc, 405Hp@6000rpm
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Land Rover Classic Defender Questions & Answers (FAQs)

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Q. What is the expected launch date of Land Rover Classic Defender?

A. New Land Rover Classic Defender will be launching on Apr, 2026

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Q. What is the expected price of Land Rover Classic Defender?

A. The Expected Land Rover Classic Defender price will be between .

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Q. What are the colours in which Land Rover Classic Defender will be available?

A. Land Rover Classic Defender will be available in 1 colours: Brown

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Q. Who will be the competitors of Land Rover Classic Defender?

A. Land Rover Classic Defender will be competing against the models likes of Mitsubishi Destinator, Jetour T2, Nissan Patrol, Land Rover Range Rover and Jetour G700.

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Q. What are the expected key specifications of Land Rover Classic Defender?

A. Land Rover Classic Defender will be a available in Automatic transmission with Petrol fuel options.

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Customer has asked on Jan 03, 2026 Q. What cars are most compared with Land Rover Classic Defender?

By Zigwheels Expert On Jan 07, 2026

A We are currently compiling comparison data for the Land Rover Classic Defender. Once available, we will update this section with the most frequently compared models in its segment.

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Customer has asked on Jan 03, 2026 Q. What are the top variants of Land Rover Classic Defender?

By Zigwheels Expert On Jan 07, 2026

A The Land Rover Classic Defender was once offered with multiple feature-rich variants, making it a strong choice for buyers seeking a premium experience. As the model is now discontinued, we recommend checking with your nearest dealer for availability in the used car market

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Customer has asked on Jan 03, 2026 Q. What is the Engine Capacity of Land Rover Classic Defender?

By Zigwheels Expert On Jan 05, 2026

A The 2026 Land Rover Classic Defender in UAE is available with 1 engine options: 5.0L 8 cylinder Petrol engine with a displacement of 4998 producing 405Hp@6000rpm . These engines are designed to deliver a balance of power, refinement, and efficiency, tailored to meet different driving needs.
Transmission:
All variants of the Classic Defender are paired with a Automatic offering smooth gear shifts and better fuel efficiency.

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Customer has asked on Jan 03, 2026 Q. Is Land Rover Classic Defender available in Diesel?

By Zigwheels Expert On Jan 05, 2026

A No, Currently there is no Diesel engine option available on Land Rover Classic Defender. Other Popular Diesel Cars models in UAE are listed Below:

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Customer has asked on Jan 03, 2026 Q. What is the Minimum DP I Need to pay to take home Land Rover Classic Defender?

By Zigwheels Expert On Jan 05, 2026

A Generally, banks require around 10% of the car’s value as a down payment. However, this may vary depending on the loan amount and the bank you choose. We recommend checking with your preferred bank or nearby dealer for the most accurate amount.

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Land Rover Classic Defender car news & updates

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  • Land Rover Classic Revives Defender V8 Soft Top with Bespoke Luxury
    Land Rover Classic Revives Defender V8 Soft Top with Bespoke Luxury

    Abu Dhabi : Prices start at £195,000 plus applicable local taxes, with each vehicle receiving a one-year, unlimited mileage warranty....

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