2025 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series review
How does the LandCruiser 70 Series – a decades-old design kept just modern enough to keep up with regulations – hold up today?
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Toyota LandCruiser 70 vs Nissan Patrol Comparison
Toyota LandCruiser 70
Nissan Patrol
2025 Toyota
LandCruiser 70
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2025 Nissan
Patrol
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CarExpert Rating
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Good
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Very Good
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Based on the Toyota LandCruiser 70 LC79 WORKMATE
Based on the Nissan Patrol Ti (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
90L - 180L
864 to 1926 km
140L
2016 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year - 10 year
warranty
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MSRP
$75,600 - $87,600
$88,900 - $105,660
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CarExpert's Take
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Bulletproof simplicity, regional support
- Four-cylinder with auto outperforms V8
- Heavy duty payload and GCM
Misses
- Still not particularly fuel efficient
- Glitchy, token interior touchscreen
- Expensive services, short intervals
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Finally has modern tech
- Great towing and off-road capability
- Silky smooth V8
Misses
- Still lacking some modern features
- Upgrades bring design idiosyncrasies
- Long wait until the next-gen model
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.
- Black Obsidian
- Champagne Quartz
- Brilliant Silver
- Hermosa Blue
- Gun Metallic
- Moonstone White
All colours except Gun Metallic cost an extra $650.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2755 - 4461 | 5552 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.5L, 2.8L | 5.6L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8, 4 | 8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 32 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW - 151kW | 298kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3000 - 3400 | 5800 | |
| Torque | ||
| 430Nm - 500Nm | 560Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1200 - 2400 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 96 - 103.6 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
