Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2.8 GD 4x4 Automatic Ex-Showroom & On-Road Price in Johannesburg

2.8 GD 4x4 Automatic
Ex-Showroom Price
ZAR 980,000
Estimated On-road in Johannesburg
ZAR 1,002,760

Prices may vary slightly across dealers in Johannesburg. For exact on-road pricing, contact your nearest dealership.

Engine 2755 cc
Power 150 kW (201 bhp)
Ground Clearance 220 mm
City Mileage 9 km/l
Highway Mileage 12 km/l
Real-World Avg 12.5 km/l

Mileage figures include manufacturer-claimed and user-reported data. Real-world efficiency may vary based on driving style, load, and road conditions in South Africa.

About the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Premium off-road SUV with legendary Toyota durability

The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado is a premium SUV in South Africa known for its strong off-road capability, refined comfort, and long-term reliability. Built on a ladder-frame chassis, it combines serious 4x4 ability with family-friendly luxury and advanced safety features. It is popular among buyers who want durability, towing strength, and premium SUV comfort in one package.

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Specifications

Engine
2.8L Turbo Diesel
Engine Type
Inline 4 Cylinder Turbocharged
Displacement
2755 cc
Cylinders
4
Valves per Cylinder
4
Power
150 kW
Torque
500 Nm
Fuel System
Common Rail Direct Injection
Top Speed
175 km/h
0-100 km/h
9.9 sec

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✔ Legendary reliability
  • ✔ Strong resale value
  • ✔ Excellent off-road ability
  • ✔ Premium interior quality
  • ✔ High towing capacity
  • ✔ Strong brand reputation
  • ✔ Advanced safety features
  • ✔ Comfortable long-distance cruiser
  • ✔ Durable ladder-frame chassis

Cons

  • ✖ High purchase price
  • ✖ Fuel consumption higher than smaller SUVs
  • ✖ Large size in city
  • ✖ Expensive maintenance
  • ✖ Limited petrol options

Verdict: Should You Buy the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado?

Premium all-terrain SUV for SA buyers

The Land Cruiser Prado is ideal for buyers wanting a combination of luxury, reliability and serious off-road capability. It commands a premium price but offers durability and resale strength unmatched in its segment.

If you want premium comfort with genuine 4x4 ability and long-term ownership confidence, the Prado remains one of the strongest SUV choices in South Africa.

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