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2024 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series V8 review
The V8-powered LandCruiser 70 Series is soon to be no more – but is it worth trying to get a hold of one of these, or just get the four-pot?
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James Wong
Toyota LandCruiser 70 vs Audi Q8 Comparison
Toyota LandCruiser 70
Audi Q8
2024 Toyota
LandCruiser 70
vs
2024 Audi
Q8
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv upper large category, between scores of 7.5 and 8.8.
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7.2
7.8
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Based on the Toyota LandCruiser 70 LC76 GXL + DIFF LOCKS
Based on the Audi Q8 55 e-tron
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
130L - 180L
1248 to 1926 km
75L - 85L
195 to 782 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$75,600 - $87,600
$132,269 - $166,090
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Tough as nails
- Heavy-duty payload, GCM
- Effortless V8 manual combination
Misses
- Can't order one anymore
- Expensive to buy and run
- Phoned-in touchscreen
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Luxuriously quiet and comfortable
- Six years of free charging, servicing
- Looks and feels like any big Audi SUV
Misses
- Energy efficiency still a weak point
- Too many features still optional
- Minimal changes compared to old e-tron
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Optional Paint (+$675)
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Colours Available
The 2024 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series range is available with the following exterior paint colours:
- French Vanilla
- Silver Pearl
- Graphite
- Merlot Red
- Sandy Taupe
- Midnight Blue
- Eclipse Black (76 Series Wagon only)
Premium paint costs an additional $675.
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO CDI, ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2755 - 4461 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.8L, 4.5L | 3.0L, 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO V8 | TURBO V6, DIESEL TURBO V6, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 32 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW - 151kW | 210kW - 360kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3400 | 3500 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 430Nm - 500Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1200 - 3000 | 1370 - 2900 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 15.6 - 16.8 | 11.2 - 16 | |
