New Land Rover Defender Octa Black will likely be exhausting to identify at the hours of darkness

Scorching on the heels of the Range Rover Sport SV Black, comes a brand new flagship Land Rover Defender. The creatively named Land Rover Defender Octa Black options no fewer than 30 items of exterior trim completed in both gloss or satin black, with a similarly-dark end utilized to the cabin. As with the prevailing Octa, the Black is fitted with the agency’s strongest twin-turbo V8 engine, producing 626bhp.

Land Rover refers back to the new mannequin as an “all-black interpretation of the unstoppable Defender flagship”. Taking these phrases fairly actually, the Defender Octa Black will get Narvik Black paint which, as on different fashions within the 4×4 vary, may be wrapped in a Matte Protecting Movie for a further cost.

Elsewhere, there’s a selection of 20 or 22-inch wheels, each in black, whereas the black badges and brake calipers characteristic silver script. You’ll discover satin black powder-coated scuff plates and gloss-black quad exhaust ideas, and you may even select to color your automotive’s towing eye or towbar in, you guessed it, black.

Inside, the ‘Efficiency Seats’ are completed in Ebony Semi-Aniline Leather-based with “distinctive perforation patterns” and “new stitching element” on the backrests. Bizarrely, the seat backs and armrest hinges are completed in Carpathian Gray, slightly than black.

On the dashboard, the automotive’s cross beam will get a satin-black powder coat, whereas homeowners can specify chopped carbon-fibre trim parts, in what Land Rover calls the “epitome of robust luxurious”.