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Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender has arrived in the Zero Car Rental fleet, bringing the ultimate combination of off-road capability, modern technology, and luxury. This SUV is built to tackle the toughest terrains, from city streets to deep snow, sand, rocky trails, and Iceland’s most challenging mountain roads. Whether you're navigating around Iceland or venturing into the Highlands, the Defender is designed to take on every journey with unmatched durability and power.

Designed for Extreme Terrain & Adventure

Built for adventure, the Land Rover Defender is fully equipped for Iceland’s F-roads, making it the best option for exploring remote areas like Kjalvegur, Sprengisandsleið, and Landmannalaugar. Featuring an AWD system with a twin-speed transfer box, the Defender allows for high and low-range gearing, ensuring stability on steep inclines, river crossings, and rugged trails. With its adjustable air suspension, the ground clearance can be increased by 10 cm, providing extra capability when tackling rough terrain.

Premium Comfort & High-Tech Features

The Defender blends ruggedness with luxury, offering an unmatched level of comfort and cutting-edge technology. The heated seats and steering wheel ensure warmth during Iceland’s colder days, while cruise control provides a smoother ride on long road trips. Its 10” touchscreen infotainment system includes navigation, smartphone connectivity, and entertainment options, all easily accessible from the driver’s seat. The 3D camera system enhances visibility with on-road, off-road, and towing views, and the wireless phone charger keeps your devices powered throughout your journey. Every feature is designed to maximize convenience, connectivity, and visibility, ensuring a superior driving experience in any condition.

Power & Performance

The Land Rover Defender is powered by a robust engine, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for a smooth yet powerful drive. The full-size spare tire and 18” all-terrain wheels add extra security for off-road adventures. Whether driving on gravel, ice, snow, or steep inclines, the Defender offers the best possible driving experience for extreme conditions.

Road Access & Rental Guidelines

The Land Rover Defender is fully approved for all Icelandic roads, including F-roads. This makes it one of the best-equipped vehicles for highland travel, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey through Iceland’s most remote and breathtaking landscapes.

Hassle-Free Rentals with Zero Car Rental

At Zero Car Rental, we ensure a stress-free rental experience with full insurance, zero excess, and no hidden fees. With quick and easy key pickup at Keflavík Airport, you’ll be ready to embark on your Icelandic adventure with confidence.

Book the Land Rover Defender today and experience the ultimate off-road adventure in Iceland. Whether you're crossing glacial rivers, navigating lava fields, or taking in the breathtaking highlands, this SUV is built to handle it all with ease.

Features

  • Automatic
  • 12 v Plug in
  • 5
  • Heated seats
  • Insurance included
  • Average fuel consumption: 8.5L/100km
  • 4WD
  • Trunk dimensions: 962 liters 34 cubic feet
  • Bluetooth
  • Engine Size 2.2
  • USB/AUX
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Land Rover Defender FAQ

  • What is the Land Rover Defender?

    The Land Rover Defender is a high-performance off-road SUV, designed to conquer Iceland’s toughest terrains with ease. With advanced AWD technology, rugged durability, and premium comfort, this SUV is the ultimate choice for adventurers looking to explore the Highlands and beyond.

  • How much luggage space does the Land Rover Defender have?

    he Defender offers a spacious cargo area, capable of fitting three to four large suitcases. If additional space is needed, the rear seats can be folded down to provide extra storage for outdoor gear and equipment.

  • What are the key features of the Land Rover Defender?

    Seating capacity: 5

    Drivetrain: 4WD (permitted on F-roads)

    Transmission: Automatic

    Fuel efficiency: Balanced for off-road and highway travel

    Technology: 10” touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth, navigation, 3D camera system

    Comfort Features: Heated seats, multi-zone climate control, wireless phone charger

    Off-Road Enhancements: Adjustable air suspension, twin-speed transfer box, high ground clearance

    NOTE - Some models are hybrid but we do NOT include the charging cables

  • Where can I drive the Land Rover Defender in Iceland?

    Suitable for: Paved roads, gravel roads, and F-roads in the Highlands.

    Not permitted on: Off-road terrain or deep river crossings beyond its rated capabilities.

  • What kind of tires does the Land Rover Defender have?

    Winter (Nov–Apr): Equipped with studded winter tires.

    Summer (May–Oct): Fitted with all-terrain tires for enhanced off-road performance.