Toyota LandCruiser Prado vs BMW IX3 Comparison

Toyota LandCruiser Prado

BMW IX3

How they stack

2025 Toyota

LandCruiser Prado

2025 BMW

IX3

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How they stack...

CarExpert Rating

Very Good

Read the 2025 Toyota Prado GXL review

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Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

CarExpert Rating

Very Good

Read the 2024 BMW iX3 review

This rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.

Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

Based on the Toyota LandCruiser Prado GXL

Based on the BMW IX3 M SPORT

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Long distance driving

Towing

Fuel Efficiency

110L

836 km

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$72,500 - $99,990

$91,000 - $104,900

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CarExpert's Take

Max Davies

Marketplace Journalist

Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Surprisingly premium interior
Loads of standard tech
Spacious seating

Misses

Seriously compromised boot
Bumpy ride without adaptive suspension
Short servicing intervals

Jack Quick

Contributor

Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

A proper bargain
Still plenty of standard equipment
Beautiful ride and chassis tuning

Misses

Not available with all-wheel drive
Misses out on surround-view camera
Combustion platform limits practicality

Colours Available

There are 10 available exterior finishes for the Prado line-up, including:

Glacier White
Ebony (black)
Crystal Pearl (white)*
Silver Pearl*
Graphite*
Wildfire (red)*
Peacock Black*
Eclipse Black*
Dusty Bronze*
Espresso Brown*

*Premium paints demand a $675 upcharge.

Reviews

Very Good

2025 Toyota Prado GXL review

Toyota's new Prado is selling well, but does it still deserve to be the large SUV segment leader now that all the hype has died down?

Max Davies

Very Good

2024 BMW iX3 review

There's certainly nothing entry-level about the BMW iX3 M Sport. In fact it's one of the biggest bargains currently available in the segment.

Jack Quick

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Gallery

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Specs

Type
TURBO		-
Size (cc)
2755		-
Size (L)
2.8L		-
Cylinders
4		-
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		-
Power
150kW		210kW
Power RPM
3000		6000
Torque
500Nm		400Nm
Torque RPM
1600		-
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
-		-

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