FURTHER particulars of the hotly anticipated Toyota LandCruiser Prado have been revealed by authorities approval particulars printed this week and delivered to mild by Australian media outlet Drive.
Sleuth work on behalf of the outlet reveals the two.8-litre turbo-diesel Prado will obtain 48-volt mild-hybrid help – as per the not too long ago up to date HiLux – producing 150kW/500Nm and matched with an eight-speed computerized transmission and full-time four-wheel drive.
5 mannequin grades are anticipated to be out there to Australian clients: GX, GXL, VX, Altitude and Kakadu.
Taking these into consideration, and along with seating capability and wheel sizes, Drive estimates that 20 variations of the brand new four-wheel drive SUV will likely be out there, together with these with and with out anti-roll bar disconnect and a sunroof.
Every variant is listed with a tare mass and gross automobile mass (GVM), permitting the range-split to be deduced as follows:
Grade | Tare | GVM | Seating | Sunroof | Wheels |
GX (a) | 2435kg | 3100kg | 5 | N | 18-inch |
GXL (a) | 2475kg | 3150kg | 7 | N | 18-inch |
VX (a) | 2510kg | 3180kg | 7 | N | 20-inch |
Altitude (a) | 2460kg | 3100kg | 5 | Y | 18-inch |
Kakadu (a) | 2535kg | 3200kg | 7 | Y | 20-inch |
Because the article rightly suggests, the figures are but to be confirmed by Toyota Australia, however do recommend a payload vary of between 640-675kg, which is approximate to the values of the present mannequin vary.
For reference, the present era Prado suggestions the dimensions from between 2215kg and 2325kg with a GVM of 2990kg throughout the line-up. A 3500kg braked towing capability is confirmed as being once more provided on the up to date vary.
Costs for the 2024 Toyota LandCruiser Prado vary have but to be introduced, nonetheless, GoAuto understands the flagship variants will transfer nearer in value to the LandCruiser 300 Collection, with some overlap anticipated.
The present Prado vary is priced from $62,830 to $87,468 plus on-road prices.
As reported beforehand, the fifth era LandCruiser Prado will likely be out there with a selection of eight exterior colors together with the brand new Altitude-exclusive Tanami Taupe and Ningaloo Blue, optionally out there with a white roof.
Chatting with Australian media in February, Toyota Australia vp of gross sales, advertising and marketing and franchise operations Sean Hanley mentioned the all-new LandCruiser Prado will proceed to resonate with Australian households and adventurers.
“Over many years the Prado has develop into a favorite for Australians in want of an SUV capable of transport the entire household through the week and go off the crushed path on the weekend, all with signature Toyota reliability,” he mentioned.
“The brand new-generation Prado will proceed the legacy cast by its predecessors when it arrives right here later this 12 months, with the addition of 48-volt know-how and the brand new Altitude grade making it extra interesting than ever.”