TOYOTA has launched a second variant to its Tundra full-size pick-up vary with the Platinum grade now obtainable to order from $172,990 plus on-road prices.
Becoming a member of the Restricted grade (from $155,990 +ORC), the Tundra Platinum is alleged to supply a spread of enhancements to the Tundra’s daring styling, occupant consolation, and comfort options, whereas including distinctive exterior styling components which additional the full-size pick-up’s spectacular on-road presence.
Externally, the Tundra Platinum us characterised by a chrome-plated mesh-style entrance grille and facet door trim, black tailgate handles and window surrounds, and “stealthy” black 20-inch alloy wheels.
Each the Restricted and Platinum are actually supplied with a powered tailgate, offering extra comfort for loading and unloading the cargo space.
Elsewhere, the Platinum grade provides a premium degree of inside options together with black and blue leather-accented upholstery with 10-way energy adjustment for the entrance passenger seat and four-way energy lumbar help for each entrance seats.
The entrance seats additionally provide a massaging perform, whereas rear outboard passengers acquire seat heating and air flow. The steering wheel can be heated and supplies powered reminiscence tilt and telescopic adjustment.
A ten.9-inch color head-up show supplies extra comfort for the driving force, together with rain-sensing wipers and LED mattress lighting.
Additional, the Platinum grade ups the inside atmosphere of the Tundra with the inclusion of a panoramic roof, stain chrome door handles, movie trim, Platinum badging on the instrument panel, and LED ambient inside lighting.
All Tundra grades are supplied with a 14.0-inch multimedia system supporting wi-fi Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto connectivity, paired with a premium 12-speaker JBL audio system, and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.
Just like the Tundra Restricted, the Platinum is powered by Toyota’s 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 i-Drive Max driveline which produces 290kW/649Nm from its petrol engine and 36kW/250Nm from the electrical motor for a mixed output of 326kW/790Nm.
The electrical motor generator is positioned between the engine and 10-speed automated transmission in a parallel hybrid association, enabling electrical motor-only driving at low speeds, help for the engine, an idle-stop system, and vitality regeneration from braking.
In two-wheel drive, energy is fed to the rear wheels whereas a selectable four-wheel drive system and low-range gearing assist deal with low-traction terrain.
The Tundra provides a most braked towing capability of 4500kg with two selectable towing modes which tailor powertrain efficiency to supply most stability and controllability when hauling, says Toyota.
The Tundra Platinum is out there with the selection of seven exterior colors, consisting of six metallic hues – Eclipse Black, Graphite, Silver Storm, Jungle Khaki, Saturn Blue, and Feverish Purple – together with Frosted White crystal pearl.
“The Tundra set new benchmarks for Toyota when it launched final yr, with its 4.5-tonne towing functionality, highly effective twin-turbo i-Drive Max powertrain and the primary factory-backed right-hand-drive conversion program with Walkinshaw Automotive Group,” stated Toyota Australia vp of gross sales, advertising and marketing, and franchise operations Sean Hanley.
“Bringing the brand new Tundra Platinum to market elevates the luxurious expertise of our full-size pick-up, guaranteeing that prospects are in a position to drive and tow over lengthy distances in utmost consolation.”
2025 Toyota Tundra pricing*:
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Restricted (a)
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$155,990
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Platinum (a)
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$172,990
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New variant
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*Pricing excludes on-road prices.
