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Toyota Land Cruiser J300 4.0i V6 (271 Hp) 4x4 Automatic 7 Seat
Overall Rating
Toyota Land Cruiser:
The Toyota Land Cruiser , also sometimes spelt as LandCruiser, is a series of four-wheel drive vehicles produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. It is Toyota's longest running series of models. As of 2019, the sales of the Land Cruiser totalled more than 10 million units worldwide.
Production of the first generation of the Land Cruiser began in 1951. The Land Cruiser has been produced in convertible, hardtop, station wagon and cab chassis body styles. The Land Cruiser's reliability and longevity have led to huge popularity, especially in Australia, where it is the best-selling body-on-frame, four-wheel drive vehicle. Toyota also extensively tests the Land Cruiser in the Australian outback – considered to be one of the toughest operating environments in both temperature and terrain. In Japan, the Land Cruiser was once exclusive to Toyota Japanese dealerships called Toyota Store....(Read more on Wikipedia)
J300 Overview:
Toyota Land Cruiser (J300). With 385 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
4.0i V6 (271 Hp) 4x4 Automatic 7 Seat Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate and reliable performance, though it feels less potent than the turbocharged V6 options. It's a proven engine, known for its smooth power delivery.
Fuel Economy
With a combined fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km, it's a reasonable compromise for a naturally aspirated V6, but still higher than the diesel.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Legendary off-road capability and durability
- • Powerful and refined V6 engine options (petrol and diesel)
- • Luxurious and spacious interior with advanced technology
- • Exceptional long-term reliability and strong resale value
- • Comfortable ride quality for both on and off-road
Cons:
- • High purchase price places it in the premium segment
- • Significant fuel consumption for petrol variants
- • Large dimensions can make city driving and parking challenging
- • Limited availability in some global markets (e.g., Europe, North America)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(J300: August, 2021 - 2024).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Land Cruiser |
| Generation: | J300 |
| Modification (Engine): | 4.0i V6 (271 Hp) 4x4 Automatic 7 Seat |
| Start of production: | June, 2021 |
| End of production: | 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 271 Hp @ 5600 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Torque: | 385 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1GR-FE More details about the engine 1GR-FE |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.1 l |
| Coolant: | 11.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.6 l/100 km |
| Space: | |
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| Max. weight: | 3120 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 110 l |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 5115-5145 mm mm [150mm more] |
| Width: | 1980 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1890-1920 mm mm [35mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1667 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1668 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 312 mm |
| Approach angle: | 32° |
| Departure angle: | 26.5° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 265/65 R18; 265/55 R20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension |
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