Land Rover Defender 110 Limited Edition: tribute to the Rugby World Cup!

Thomas Wachsmuth September 6, 2023 -> Cars from AZ, Land Rover, News vehicles

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When the curtain rises on the tenth edition of the Rugby World Cup in two days in France, 16 national teams come to the fore, competing for the trophy of the Webb Ellis Cup to fight. But behind the scenes, some surprising partnerships have developed, bridging the gap between the world of sport and the automotive industry. Many companies that you would not necessarily expect have joined the ranks of the cup's partners and sponsors. And here stands out Land Rover with a very special tribute. The Limited Edition Defender! He doesn't just roll into the limelight, he shines while representing the magnitude and importance of the international rugby event.

Land Rover Defender 110 Limited Edition

Based on the Defender 110 P400e Hybrid, the special model was with some design elements and Features equipped that make it unique. The paint finish pulls you in even from afar Santorini Black with their golden details the looks on themselves. A decent one Lettering also adorns the bonnet and proudly announces the Rugby World Cup 2023 connection. But not only the exterior of the SUV was designed in honor of the tournament. The special ones 22-inch alloy wheels bear a subtle signature: "Rugby World Cup France 2023 1 of 23". Yes, you read that right, only 23 of the gems will be built, and each will bear the special seal.

several small details on the Defender

But Land Rover went one step further. The front fenders are official Rugby World Cup 2023 logo provided, and that too Interior makes the hearts of rugby fans beat faster. Every seat is with that emblem of the international competition headrests adorned. And as if that wasn't enough, they project Mirrors a special one in the dark Puddle lighting with the Rugby World Cup logo - a small detail that makes a big impact. Under the hood, however, everything remains the same. The standard 2,0-liter hybrid provides the necessary power and dynamics.

But while the powertrain remains standard, availability of the limited-edition model is extremely limited. The Defender will only be available from selected French dealers. The price? That remains Land Rover's little secret. But one thing is certain: after the end of Rugby World Cup 2023, the special defenders will be gone March 2024 delivered to their new owners. For rugby and car lovers alike, this Defender is a real collector's item and symbolizes the union of sport and automobile in a unique and unforgettable way.