
Multi-terrain monitor helps drivers negotiate rough terrains
4.5 litre V8 with 650 Nm of torque, makes it easier to overcome gradients
10 airbags, ABS with EBD, Vehicle Stability Control, Downhill Assist Control are all a part of the standard package
The Toyota Land Cruiser is a large sized SUV, which measures 4,950 mm in length, 1,980 mm in width and 1,910 mm in height. The water wading capacity of 700 mm is one of the best in its segment. The dual LED headlamps along with LED clearance lamps, washers and fog lamps provide excellent visibility in dark. The Land Cruiser also has electrically foldable, adjustable and heated outside rear view mirrors (ORVMs). The 10 spoke alloy wheels, chrome door handles, LED tail lamps with a spoiler mounted stop lamp add to the elegance of the vehicle.
Inside the Toyota Land Cruiser, there is ample leg and head room in the first and second row. The SUV also has a four-zone climate control air conditioning with cooled/heated seats for the driver, co-driver and the second-row side passengers. The touchscreen infotainment system doubles up as a camera for the ‘Multi Terrain Monitors’ and reverse parking camera. Toyota offers the leather upholstery in three choices, beige, brown and black. Seat comfort is good, even for tall passengers.
The Toyota Land Cruiser is powered by a 4,461 cc V8 diesel engine that generates 261hp power and a massive 650Nm torque. Power and torque have been tuned for effortless performance on and off road. High torque output of the Land Cruiser’s diesel engine and the wading depth of 700 mm makes it easy to overcome flooded and bad roads.
The Toyota Land Cruiser’s engine is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Due to the short ratios for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd gear, there is negligible shift shock even while accelerating hard. The driver also has the option of shifting gears and holding on to one during off-roading for better control over the vehicle
ABS with EBD, Downhill Assist Control, Hill Start Assist Control, 10 airbags Vehicle Stability Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System are standard in the Toyota Land Cruiser
Certified mileage of the Toyota Land Cruiser is 9.3 km/l which is acceptable considering the gross vehicle weight of this SUV being 3,350 kg