Overview
The 2017 Toyota Hilux WORKMATE (4x4) is a four-wheel drive Dual Cab Utility that was released to the Australian market on 10th January 2015 classified as a GUN125R. The Toyota Hilux is regarded as a pick up or cab chassis 4x4 built in Thailand with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $33,500.
The Toyota Hilux is a four-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.4L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 3400 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a 6 Speed Manual. Toyota claims the HiLux WORKMATE (4x4) uses 7.3L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 191g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1096km per full tank.
The Toyota Hilux measures 1815mm (71.5 inches) in height, 5330mm (209.8 inches) in length, 1855mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 3085mm (121.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2045kg (4508.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The HiLux WORKMATE (4x4) comes standard with 225/70 R17 front tyres and 225/70 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2017 Toyota Hilux WORKMATE (4x4) has a 0mm ground clearance with a 3200kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Toyota Hilux has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Right Rear Chassis Rail and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to MR0FB3CD300000001.
Pros
- Suspension upgrades are a meaningful improvement
- More power, more torque
- Smartphone mirroring... finally
Cons
- Short servicing intervals
- Steering is still slow and heavy
- Interior starting to look dated
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2393 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 110kW |
| Power RPM | 3400 |
| Torque | 400Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Bore Stroke | 92x90 |
| Compression Ratio | 15.60 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, double wishbone, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Suspension Rear | leaf spring, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.3 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 191 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 225/70 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 225/70 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1815 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5330 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1855 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3085 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.8 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2045 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3000 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3200 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Pass Side Lower B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Thailand |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | Right Rear Chassis Rail |
| VIN Number | MR0FB3CD300000001 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 30/09/2017 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |