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Land Rover Defender 5.0, V8
Vehicle specification
- *Minimum driver age 30 years old
- Automatic
- 5 passengers
- 5 Doors
Land Rover Defender 110 V8 Carpathian Edition Hire in London
The Land Rover Defender 110 V8 Carpathian Edition combines the unmistakable Defender design with a powerful supercharged V8 and serious all terrain capability. It offers a very different experience from a conventional luxury SUV, with a commanding driving position, distinctive styling and the ability to handle both London roads and more challenging terrain.
Available for self-drive hire from London, including Bayswater and Heathrow, with delivery and collection available across the UK.
Land Rover Defender 110 V8 Carpathian Edition Specifications
Land Rover's technical specification for the Defender 110 V8 lists 525 PS, 0 to 60 mph in 5.1 seconds and a top speed of 149 mph.
What is the Defender 110 V8 like to hire?
The Defender 110 V8 is very different from the sleek performance SUVs in the collection. It retains the distinctive shape and rugged character of the Defender while adding a powerful V8 engine and a more performance focused specification.
The 5.0 litre supercharged V8 produces 525 PS and gives the Defender considerable performance for a vehicle of its size. At the same time, its commanding driving position and spacious cabin make it practical for everyday driving and longer journeys.
The Defender's four wheel drive system and advanced off road capability also give it a versatility that few performance SUVs can match.
Why hire a Defender 110 V8?
Supercharged V8 performance
The 5.0 litre supercharged V8 produces 525 PS and 625 Nm of torque.
Iconic Defender design
The Defender's distinctive shape gives it a character that is immediately recognisable and very different from traditional luxury SUVs.
Serious capability
The Defender was designed to perform away from the road as well as on it, making it an interesting choice for countryside trips and outdoor adventures.
Five seat practicality
The 110 body style provides space for up to five passengers and useful luggage capacity.
Commanding driving position
The elevated seating position provides excellent visibility and gives the Defender its characteristic driving experience.
Defender 110 V8 compared with other luxury SUVs
Where can I collect the Defender 110 V8?
The Defender is available for collection from our London locations, including:
Bayswater
Our Bayswater location at Poplar Place, W2 4AS, is convenient for customers staying in Central London and surrounding areas.
Heathrow
Heathrow collection is available for customers arriving in London by air.
Delivery and collection can also be arranged across the UK, including major airports and private airports.
What is included with Defender hire?
Every Defender hire includes:
Optional extras
Delivery and collection
Have the Defender delivered to your preferred UK address or airport and arrange collection from the same or another agreed location.
Additional drivers
Additional drivers can be added subject to the applicable age, licence and insurance requirements.
Child seats
Baby seats, child seats and booster seats can be requested when making your booking.
Also consider these vehicles
Range Rover Sport SVR
A more road focused performance SUV with a supercharged V8.
Mercedes G 63 AMG
A high-performance alternative with an iconic boxy design and powerful AMG V8.
Bentley Bentayga EWB
A more luxurious and comfort focused SUV with additional rear passenger space.
Lamborghini Urus
A substantially more performance focused SUV with 657 bhp and supercar acceleration.
Defender 110 V8 FAQs
Q: How much does it cost to hire a Defender 110 V8?
A: Defender 110 V8 hire starts from £300 per day. The final price depends on your rental dates and duration.
Q: What is the minimum hire period?
A: The minimum hire period is 2 days.
Q: How many miles are included?
A: The Defender includes 100 miles per day.
Q: How much is excess mileage?
A: Additional mileage is charged at £1 per mile once the included mileage allowance has been exceeded.
Q: What is the insurance excess?
A: The insurance excess for the Defender is £4,000.
Q: How old do I need to be to hire the Defender?
A: The minimum driver age is 30 years.
Q: How powerful is the Defender 110 V8?
A: The Defender 110 V8 produces 525 PS from its 5.0 litre supercharged V8 engine.
Q: How fast is the Defender V8?
A: The Defender 110 V8 accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 5.1 seconds and has a top speed of 149 mph.
Q: Does the Defender have all wheel drive?
A: Yes. The Defender uses an all wheel drive system.
Q: How many people can the Defender 110 seat?
A: The vehicle seats up to five people.
Q: Can I take the Defender off road?
A: The Defender was engineered with off road capability, although any use away from public roads should comply with the terms and conditions of your rental agreement.
Q: Can I hire the Defender for a weekend?
A: Yes. The minimum hire period is 2 days.
Q: Can I collect the Defender from Heathrow?
A: Yes. Heathrow collection is available.
Q: Is the Defender available for chauffeur hire?
A: No. The Defender is available for self drive hire only.
Available for self-drive hire from London, including Bayswater and Heathrow, with delivery and collection available across the UK.
Land Rover Defender 110 V8 Carpathian Edition Specifications
| Specification | Defender 110 V8 Carpathian Edition |
| Engine | 5.0 litre supercharged V8 |
| Power | 525 PS |
| Torque | 625 Nm |
| Transmission | 8 speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | All wheel drive |
| 0 to 60 mph | 5.1 seconds |
| Top speed | 149 mph |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 90 litres |
| Hire price | From £300 per day |
| Minimum hire | 2 days |
| Mileage allowance | 100 miles per day |
| Excess mileage | £1 per mile |
| Insurance excess | £4,000 |
| Minimum driver age | 30 |
Land Rover's technical specification for the Defender 110 V8 lists 525 PS, 0 to 60 mph in 5.1 seconds and a top speed of 149 mph.
What is the Defender 110 V8 like to hire?
The Defender 110 V8 is very different from the sleek performance SUVs in the collection. It retains the distinctive shape and rugged character of the Defender while adding a powerful V8 engine and a more performance focused specification.
The 5.0 litre supercharged V8 produces 525 PS and gives the Defender considerable performance for a vehicle of its size. At the same time, its commanding driving position and spacious cabin make it practical for everyday driving and longer journeys.
The Defender's four wheel drive system and advanced off road capability also give it a versatility that few performance SUVs can match.
Why hire a Defender 110 V8?
Supercharged V8 performance
The 5.0 litre supercharged V8 produces 525 PS and 625 Nm of torque.
Iconic Defender design
The Defender's distinctive shape gives it a character that is immediately recognisable and very different from traditional luxury SUVs.
Serious capability
The Defender was designed to perform away from the road as well as on it, making it an interesting choice for countryside trips and outdoor adventures.
Five seat practicality
The 110 body style provides space for up to five passengers and useful luggage capacity.
Commanding driving position
The elevated seating position provides excellent visibility and gives the Defender its characteristic driving experience.
Defender 110 V8 compared with other luxury SUVs
| Vehicle | Power | 0 to 60 mph | Seats | Drivetrain | From |
| Defender 110 V8 | 525 PS | 5.1 sec | 5 | All wheel drive | £300/day |
| Range Rover Sport SVR | 575 bhp | Approx. 4.3 sec | 5 | All wheel drive | £275/day |
| Mercedes G 63 AMG | 585 PS | 4.4 sec | 5 | All wheel drive | £495/day |
| Bentley Bentayga EWB | 542 bhp | 4.5 sec | 5 | All wheel drive | £595/day |
| Lamborghini Urus | 657 bhp | 3.3 sec | 5 | All wheel drive | £795/day |
Where can I collect the Defender 110 V8?
The Defender is available for collection from our London locations, including:
Bayswater
Our Bayswater location at Poplar Place, W2 4AS, is convenient for customers staying in Central London and surrounding areas.
Heathrow
Heathrow collection is available for customers arriving in London by air.
Delivery and collection can also be arranged across the UK, including major airports and private airports.
What is included with Defender hire?
Every Defender hire includes:
- Fully comprehensive insurance
- Roadside assistance
- Customer support
- Vehicle cleaning and preparation
- Vehicle inspection before collection
- Additional driver options, subject to applicable requirements
- Child seats where required
- Baby seats and booster seats
- Collection from available Prestige Collection locations
- Delivery and collection options
- UK wide delivery and collection by arrangement
- Minimum hire period of 2 days
Optional extras
Delivery and collection
Have the Defender delivered to your preferred UK address or airport and arrange collection from the same or another agreed location.
Additional drivers
Additional drivers can be added subject to the applicable age, licence and insurance requirements.
Child seats
Baby seats, child seats and booster seats can be requested when making your booking.
Also consider these vehicles
Range Rover Sport SVR
A more road focused performance SUV with a supercharged V8.
Mercedes G 63 AMG
A high-performance alternative with an iconic boxy design and powerful AMG V8.
Bentley Bentayga EWB
A more luxurious and comfort focused SUV with additional rear passenger space.
Lamborghini Urus
A substantially more performance focused SUV with 657 bhp and supercar acceleration.
Defender 110 V8 FAQs
Q: How much does it cost to hire a Defender 110 V8?
A: Defender 110 V8 hire starts from £300 per day. The final price depends on your rental dates and duration.
Q: What is the minimum hire period?
A: The minimum hire period is 2 days.
Q: How many miles are included?
A: The Defender includes 100 miles per day.
Q: How much is excess mileage?
A: Additional mileage is charged at £1 per mile once the included mileage allowance has been exceeded.
Q: What is the insurance excess?
A: The insurance excess for the Defender is £4,000.
Q: How old do I need to be to hire the Defender?
A: The minimum driver age is 30 years.
Q: How powerful is the Defender 110 V8?
A: The Defender 110 V8 produces 525 PS from its 5.0 litre supercharged V8 engine.
Q: How fast is the Defender V8?
A: The Defender 110 V8 accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 5.1 seconds and has a top speed of 149 mph.
Q: Does the Defender have all wheel drive?
A: Yes. The Defender uses an all wheel drive system.
Q: How many people can the Defender 110 seat?
A: The vehicle seats up to five people.
Q: Can I take the Defender off road?
A: The Defender was engineered with off road capability, although any use away from public roads should comply with the terms and conditions of your rental agreement.
Q: Can I hire the Defender for a weekend?
A: Yes. The minimum hire period is 2 days.
Q: Can I collect the Defender from Heathrow?
A: Yes. Heathrow collection is available.
Q: Is the Defender available for chauffeur hire?
A: No. The Defender is available for self drive hire only.
