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2025 Toyota LandCruiser Prado review
First new Toyota Prado since 2009 looks radically different and lacks both V6 and hybrid power, but advances in almost every area.
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Jack Quick
2024 Toyota LandCruiser Prado vs 2022 Volkswagen Touareg Comparison
Toyota LandCruiser Prado
Volkswagen Touareg
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LandCruiser Prado
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2022 Volkswagen
Touareg
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CarExpert Score
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Based on the Toyota LandCruiser Prado KAKADU
Based on the Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
87L - 150L
687 to 1185 km
90L
612 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Jack Quick
Assistant Production Editor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Steering much more engaging
- Comfortable and quiet both on- and off-road
- Makes tricky off-road driving easy
Misses
- Battery pack limits third-row packaging
- Still has short service intervals
- No hybrid or V6 engine option
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Outstanding ride and handling
- Sturdy, premium-feeling cabin
- Even the base V6 diesel has grunt
Misses
- Lots of optional extras
- Needs a full-size spare wheel
- Daft steering wheel 'buttons'
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Crystal Shine Paint (+$675)
- Mica Metallic Paint (+$675)
- Metallic Paint (+$675)
- Metallic Paint (+$2,100)
- Pearl Effect Paint (+$2,100)
Colours Available
There are 10 available exterior finishes for the Prado line-up, including:
- Glacier White
- Ebony (black)
- Crystal Pearl (white)*
- Silver Pearl*
- Graphite*
- Wildfire (red)*
- Peacock Black*
- Eclipse Black*
- Dusty Bronze*
- Espresso Brown*
*Premium paints demand a $675 upcharge.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIESEL TURBO F/INJ | TURBO CDI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2755 | 2967 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.8L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4 | TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW | 170kW - 210kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3000 - 3400 | 4000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm | 500Nm - 600Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 15.6 | 15.5 | |
