Approved for South Africa last year, JLR has officially revealed prices for the updated again Defender range.
Revisions don't extend to the interior or exterior, or the discontinuation - for the moment - of the 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine.Announced for South Africa in May last year with no price confirmation, JLR has now provided official stickers for the entire revised Defender range.
In terms of the other units, the same 3.0-litre oil-burner develops 183kW/570Nm in the D250, while the similarly sized mild-hybrid petrol straight-six makes 294kW/550Nm in the P400.Slotting-in below the pair of V8s, the P400e combines the 2.0-litre Ingenium turbo-petrol with an electric motor and battery pack for a combined output of 297kW/640Nm. The claimed all-electric range is 59 km.
Powering the V8, the venerable AJ-V8, which can trace its roots back to 1996, produces 386kW/626Nm, while the Munich-made unit in the OCTA – additionally equipped with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system – delivers 81kW/275Nm more for a total of 467kW/750Nm.Specification items mentioned last year, such as the Captain Chair’s package and Signature Interior Pack, are all still available depending on the trim grade.
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