What's the news?
Land Rover has produced the XTech Special Edition version of the Defender. Available in 90 Hard Top and 110 Utility Wagon body styles the XTech comes with special paint and equipment.
Exterior
Two new colours are available exclusively for the special edition: Orkney Grey and Nara Bronze. Contrasting with the main body colour the roof, wheel arches and sills are finished in black. The 16-inch Saw Tooth alloy wheels are also painted black and are fitted with off-road tyres. At the rear a 'DEFENDER' decal is placed above the LED tail lamps and a rear step bumper is fitted.
Interior
Part Ebony leather trim is used with contrasting stitching. The Land Rover logo is embossed on the headrests. Carpet mats carry the Defender logo and the exterior body colour is reproduced on the centre switch panel.
Mechanicals
The Defender comes with a 2.2-litre turbodiesel engine and six-speed manual gearbox.
Anything else?
Prices for the Defender XTech start at £27,995 and it goes on sale in July.
John Lambert - 10 Jul 2012