Toyota LandCruiser 70 vs Volkswagen Amarok Comparison

    Toyota LandCruiser 70

    Volkswagen Amarok

    2025 Toyota
    LandCruiser 70
    vs
    2025 Volkswagen
    Amarok
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    WorkWork
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    130L - 180L
    1248 to 1926 km
    80L
    576 to 792 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $75,600 - $87,600
    $55,490 - $82,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    Mike Costello
    Senior Contributor
    Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Bulletproof simplicity, regional support
    • Four-cylinder with auto outperforms V8
    • Heavy duty payload and GCM
    Misses
    • Still not particularly fuel efficient
    • Glitchy, token interior touchscreen
    • Expensive services, short intervals
    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Can be put to work
    • Capable diesel engine
    • Proven underpinnings
    Misses
    • Too expensive as a work vehicle
    • Uninspiring interior
    • Ranger may make more sense

    Colours Available

    The 2024 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series range is available with the following exterior paint colours:

    • French Vanilla
    • Silver Pearl
    • Graphite
    • Merlot Red
    • Sandy Taupe
    • Midnight Blue
    • Eclipse Black (76 Series Wagon only)

    Premium paint costs an additional $675.

    While options and pricing haven’t been confirmed yet, we know the Amarok will be available in eight exterior colours including one colour unique to VW.

    • Frozen White
    • Agate Black metallic
    • Blue Lightning metallic
    • Carbonised Grey metallic
    • Lucid Red metallic
    • Moondust Silver metallic
    • Diffused Silver metallic
    • Moroccan Blue metallic (unique to Volkswagen)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAILTURBO
    Size (cc)
    2755 - 44611968 - 2993
    Size (L)
    4.5L, 2.8L3.0L, 2.3L, 2.0L
    Cylinders
    8, 46, 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 3216 - 24
    Power
    150kW - 151kW125kW - 222kW
    Power RPM
    3000 - 3400-
    Torque
    430Nm - 500Nm405Nm - 600Nm
    Torque RPM
    1200 - 2400-
    Bore Stroke
    96 - 103.6-
    Compression Ratio
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