Land Rover Defender

Q: Is the Land Rover Defender the best 4x4 rental in Iceland for F-roads?

Yes! The Defender is one of the most capable F-road rental vehicles in Iceland, designed to handle difficult terrain like rivers, rocky trails, and steep gradients with ease. It’s the go-to option for serious Highland explorers.

Q: Can I drive the Land Rover Defender on all F-roads in Iceland?

Yes, the Defender is fully allowed on all marked F-roads. It's equipped with advanced off-road systems, making it suitable for even the most remote Highland routes like Sprengisandur and Kjalvegur.

Q: Is the Defender suitable for families or group travel in Iceland?

The Defender is packed with premium features like heated seats, a 10” touchscreen, Bluetooth and navigation, and a 3D surround camera system. It’s a top-tier vehicle for those who want both comfort and capability.

Q: What luxury features does the Land Rover Defender include?

Absolutely. With seating for 5, plenty of cargo space, and high-end interior comfort, it’s ideal for families or groups traveling with gear. Whether it’s hiking boots, camera bags, or extra clothing — the Defender can carry it all.

Q: Can I rent the Land Rover Defender directly from Keflavik Airport in Iceland?

Yes! The Defender is available as an airport car rental in Iceland, with pickup at Keflavik International Airport so you can head straight into your Icelandic adventure the moment you land.

Ultimate 4x4 Power for Iceland’s Wildest Roads

Meet the Land Rover Defender — Blue Car Rental’s most powerful and capable 4x4. Fully redesigned for the modern era while keeping its legendary toughness, the Defender blends luxury, technology, and off-road dominance into one unforgettable driving experience.

Whether you're traversing Iceland's F-roads, tackling river crossings, or cruising past glaciers, this is the vehicle for travelers who demand premium performance, maximum capability, and rugged style.

Similar Models: This vehicle is guaranteed, if not available you get an upgrade.

Features

Automatic

5 Doors

4WD

5 Luggages

5 Passengers

Similar Models: This vehicle is guaranteed, if not available you get an upgrade.

Special features

USB/Aux

Heated seats

12v Plug in

Bluetooth

Trunk dimensions 962 liters
34 cubic feet

2.2

8.5 L/100km

Engine & Fuel Efficiency

Built for extreme conditions, the Defender comes equipped with a high-performance engine, designed to handle everything from snow to sand without breaking a sweat.

Fuel consumption: approx. 8.5L/100km
Advanced 4WD system with terrain response modes
Locking differentials + adjustable air suspension
Built to conquer mud, gravel, riverbeds, and steep inclines

Despite its size and strength, the Defender maintains a reasonable fuel efficiency for its class. Making it a reliable option for long-distance adventure travel.

Features & Road Capability

The Defender is more than a beast — it's a luxury off-roader packed with cutting-edge features to keep you safe, comfortable, and in control:

Heated seats and cruise control
10” touchscreen infotainment system
3D camera with full vehicle surround view
Bluetooth, USB, and full smartphone connectivity
All-terrain driving modes for full Iceland coverage

✅ This vehicle is allowed on F-roads, making it ideal for exploring the Icelandic Highlands, including remote areas like Landmannalaugar, Sprengisandur, and Kjalvegur.

Interior & Space

Inside, the Land Rover Defender delivers rugged luxury for every passenger:

Seating for up to 5 passengers
Spacious cabin with premium finishes
Large cargo area for luggage, hiking gear, photography kits, or camping equipment
Ample headroom and legroom even on long-haul drives

It’s the perfect fit for adventurers, outdoor photographers, or anyone tackling Iceland’s wildest landscapes in comfort.

FAQ

Is the Land Rover Defender the best 4x4 rental in Iceland for F-roads?

Yes! The Defender is one of the most capable F-road rental vehicles in Iceland, designed to handle difficult terrain like rivers, rocky trails, and steep gradients with ease. It’s the go-to option for serious Highland explorers.

Can I drive the Land Rover Defender on all F-roads in Iceland?

Yes, the Defender is fully allowed on all marked F-roads. It's equipped with advanced off-road systems, making it suitable for even the most remote Highland routes like Sprengisandur and Kjalvegur.

How fuel-efficient is the Land Rover Defender for long-distance travel in Iceland?

For a vehicle of its size and power, the Defender maintains an average fuel consumption of 8.5L/100km. It’s a solid choice for self-drive in Iceland, especially if you need strength and space without constantly refueling.

Is the Defender suitable for families or group travel in Iceland?

The Defender is packed with premium features like heated seats, a 10” touchscreen, Bluetooth and navigation, and a 3D surround camera system. It’s a top-tier vehicle for those who want both comfort and capability.

What luxury features does the Land Rover Defender include?

Absolutely. With seating for 5, plenty of cargo space, and high-end interior comfort, it’s ideal for families or groups traveling with gear. Whether it’s hiking boots, camera bags, or extra clothing — the Defender can carry it all.

Can I rent the Land Rover Defender directly from Keflavik Airport in Iceland?

Yes! The Defender is available as an airport car rental in Iceland, with pickup at Keflavik International Airport so you can head straight into your Icelandic adventure the moment you land.