Absolutely to die for, the Land Rover Defender V8 is designed for the hardcore James Bond fans
A collision of cinema and real life, the Land Rover Defender V8 Bond Edition is a sophisticated celebration of the 25th James Bond film, No Time To Die. Starring Daniel Craig, the latest instalment of the spy series will be released on September 30 after more than a year delay. And like the James Bond films, the Land Rover has an enduring appeal that has captured the imagination of generations.
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The Defender V8 Bond Edition, which is limited to 300 units, is based on the strict specifications of the Land Rover in the movie. Design highlights include the Extended Black Pack with 22-inch Luna Gloss Black alloy wheels, Xenon blue front brake calipers and the classic ‘Defender 007’ rear badge. The interior boasts the intuitive touchscreen animation of Pivi Pro infotainment system and illuminated ‘Defender 007’ tread plates. For a final flourish, the puddle lamp glows in blue with the '007' graphic at night.
According to Land Rover's brand director Finbar McFall, it is the most powerful Defender ever made, endowed with a 5.0 litre supercharged petrol engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission, producing 625Nm of torque. It has a top speed of 240km/h and sprint from 0 - 100km/h in 5.2 seconds.