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About the Toyota Kluger
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2023 Toyota Kluger is classified as a 5 Door Wagon which was previously on sale in Australia as part of the TXUA70R generation, starting from $47,600 MLRP for the GX 2WD and topping out at $81,000 for the GRANDE HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR.
There are 27 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in January of 2023. The Kluger is built in United States Of America and is available with Turbo Direct Fuel Injection , equipped with an 8 Speed Automatic transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive.
Other powertrain options include:
- Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Automatic transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
- Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Automatic transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive
- Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a Continuous Variable transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive
The Kluger is offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
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2023 Toyota Kluger Price
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| GX 2WD | $47,600 | $47,600 |
| GX 2WD + OPT COLOUR | $53,400 | $53,400 |
| GX AWD | $54,100 | $54,100 |
| GX HYBRID AWD | $56,500 | $56,500 |
| GX AWD + OPT COLOUR | $57,300 | $57,300 |
| GXL 2WD | $59,400 | $59,400 |
| GX HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | $59,700 | $59,700 |
| GXL HYBRID AWD | $62,300 | $62,300 |
| GXL 2WD + OPT COLOUR | $62,600 | $62,600 |
| GXL AWD | $63,300 | $63,300 |
| GRANDE 2WD | $65,700 | $65,700 |
| GXL AWD + OPT COLOUR | $66,500 | $66,500 |
| GXL HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | $68,900 | $68,900 |
| GRANDE AWD | $73,300 | $73,300 |
| GRANDE 2WD + OPT COLOUR | $74,200 | $74,200 |
| GRANDE AWD + OPT COLOUR | $76,200 | $76,200 |
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD | $77,800 | $77,800 |
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | $81,000 | $81,000 |
*excl. on-roads
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2023 Toyota Kluger Specs
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2023 Toyota Kluger Dimensions
1755mm
1930mm
4966mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
See all 2023 Toyota Kluger Dimensions2023 Toyota Kluger Boot Space
Boot space with all three rows of seating upright is 241L, with the third row folded expands to 552L, and with the second and third rows folded grows to 1150L.
2023 Toyota Kluger Towing Capacity
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2023 Toyota Kluger Safety Rating
The Toyota Kluger earned a five-star ANCAP safety rating in 2021.
It received scores of 90 per cent for adult occupant protection, 88 per cent for child occupant protection, 76 per cent for vulnerable road user protection, and 82 per cent for safety assist.
The 2023 Toyota Kluger range comes standard with the following safety equipment:
- Seven airbags
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Pedestrian detection (day/night)
- Cyclist detection (day)
- Junction assist
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Emergency steering assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane Trace Assist
- Traffic sign recognition
- Reversing camera
- Front and rear parking sensors
The entire range also now comes standard with 12 months complimentary access to Toyota Connected Services. Click here to read more about the features you get with this.
2023 Toyota Kluger Fuel Economy
The 2023 Toyota Kluger variants with the 2.4-litre turbocharged non-hybrid engine and front-wheel drive use a claimed 8.3L/100km on the combined cycle.
GX and GXL variants with the 2.4-litre turbocharged non-hybrid engine and all-wheel drive use a claimed 8.5L/100km on the combined cycle, whereas Grande variants use a claimed 8.7L/100km.
All hybrid versions of the 2023 Toyota Kluger use a claimed 5.6L/100km on the combined cycle.
Non-hybrid Kluger variants have a 68L fuel tank and require a minimum of 91 RON regular unleaded petrol, whereas hybrid variants have a 65L fuel tank and require a minimum of 95 RON premium unleaded petrol.
| Toyota Kluger | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| GRANDE 2WD | Unleaded Petrol | 8.3 L/100km |
| GRANDE 2WD + OPT COLOUR | Unleaded Petrol | 8.3 L/100km |
| GRANDE AWD | Unleaded Petrol | 8.7 L/100km |
| GRANDE AWD + OPT COLOUR | Unleaded Petrol | 8.7 L/100km |
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD | Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid | 5.6 L/100km |
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid | 5.6 L/100km |
| GX 2WD | Unleaded Petrol | 8.3 L/100km |
| GX 2WD + OPT COLOUR | Unleaded Petrol | 8.3 L/100km |
| GX AWD | Unleaded Petrol | 8.5 L/100km |
| GX AWD + OPT COLOUR | Unleaded Petrol | 8.5 L/100km |
| GX HYBRID AWD | Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid | 5.6 L/100km |
| GX HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid | 5.6 L/100km |
| GXL 2WD | Unleaded Petrol | 8.3 L/100km |
| GXL 2WD + OPT COLOUR | Unleaded Petrol | 8.3 L/100km |
| GXL AWD | Unleaded Petrol | 8.5 L/100km |
| GXL AWD + OPT COLOUR | Unleaded Petrol | 8.5 L/100km |
| GXL HYBRID AWD | Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid | 5.6 L/100km |
| GXL HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid | 5.6 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What is the running and servicing costs of a Toyota Kluger?
All Toyota Kluger’s need servicing every 6 Months months or 10,000km km, whichever comes first.
How does the 2023 Toyota Kluger drive?
Our expert take on Toyota Kluger drivability.
Non-hybrid versions of the 2023 Toyota Kluger are now powered by a 2.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine producing 198kW of power and 420Nm of torque.
This is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission with drive sent either to the front wheels only or through an all-wheel drive system.
Hybrid versions of the 2023 Toyota Kluger on the other hand mate a 2.5-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine producing 142kW and 242Nm, to two front- and one rear-mounted motor generators.
Total system output is 184kW, though Toyota doesn’t specify a combined torque figure. The transmission is a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and hybrid Kluger models are available only with all-wheel drive.
2023 Toyota Kluger Colours
What colours are available for the Toyota Kluger
The 2023 Toyota Kluger is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Frosted White
- Silver Storm
- Graphite
- Atomic Rush
- Galena Blue
- Eclipse Black
- Saturn Blue
All paint colours except for Eclipse Black cost an additional $675.
2023 Toyota Kluger Warranty
The 2023 Toyota Kluger is covered by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty. The engine and driveline can be covered for up to seven years and the high-voltage battery for up to 10 years provided you maintain your vehicle within the Toyota dealer network.
Logbook servicing is required every 12 months or 15,000km. The first five services for all Kluger variants are capped at $265.
2023 Toyota Kluger vs other SUV's to consider
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Toyota Kluger FAQs
The cheapest Toyota Kluger is the GX 2WD that starts from $47,600.
The most expensive Toyota Kluger is the GRANDE HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR that starts from $81,000.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Kluger is 2000Kg offered by the following variants
- GX 2WD
- GX 2WD + OPT COLOUR
- GX AWD
- GX HYBRID AWD
- GX AWD + OPT COLOUR
- GXL 2WD
- GX HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR
- GXL HYBRID AWD
- GXL 2WD + OPT COLOUR
- GXL AWD
- GRANDE 2WD
- GXL AWD + OPT COLOUR
- GXL HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR
- GRANDE AWD
- GRANDE 2WD + OPT COLOUR
- GRANDE AWD + OPT COLOUR
- GRANDE HYBRID AWD
- GRANDE HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR
The largest Toyota Kluger is the GX 2WD which measures 1930mm wide, 4966mm in length and sits 1755mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Kluger is the GX 2WD which has 198kW of power from its Turbo Direct Fuel Injection engine.
The Toyota Kluger is built in United States Of America and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Kluger is the GRANDE HYBRID AWD which weighs 2750 kg (kerb weight).
See full fuel information for Toyota Kluger below:
| Variant | Fuel Type |
|---|---|
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD | premium unleaded/electric |
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD | premium unleaded/electric |
| GRANDE HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | premium unleaded/electric |
| GX AWD | unleaded petrol |
| GX AWD | unleaded petrol |
| GX AWD + OPT COLOUR | unleaded petrol |
| GXL AWD | unleaded petrol |
| GXL AWD | unleaded petrol |
| GXL AWD + OPT COLOUR | unleaded petrol |
| GRANDE AWD | unleaded petrol |
| GRANDE AWD | unleaded petrol |
| GRANDE AWD + OPT COLOUR | unleaded petrol |
| GX HYBRID AWD | premium unleaded/electric |
| GX HYBRID AWD | premium unleaded/electric |
| GX HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | premium unleaded/electric |
| GXL HYBRID AWD | premium unleaded/electric |
| GXL HYBRID AWD | premium unleaded/electric |
| GXL HYBRID AWD + OPT COLOUR | premium unleaded/electric |
| GX 2WD | unleaded petrol |
| GX 2WD | unleaded petrol |
| GX 2WD + OPT COLOUR | unleaded petrol |
| GXL 2WD | unleaded petrol |
| GXL 2WD | unleaded petrol |
| GXL 2WD + OPT COLOUR | unleaded petrol |
| GRANDE 2WD | unleaded petrol |
| GRANDE 2WD | unleaded petrol |
| GRANDE 2WD + OPT COLOUR | unleaded petrol |