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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?
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Max Davies
Toyota LandCruiser Prado vs Volkswagen Tiguan Comparison
Toyota LandCruiser Prado
Volkswagen Tiguan
2025 Toyota
LandCruiser Prado
vs
2025 Volkswagen
Tiguan
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Driving the family
Towing
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
110L
836 km
55L - 60L
418 to 534 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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5 year
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warranty
MSRP
$72,500 - $99,990
$43,990 - $70,490
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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
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Spacious, practical interior
- Polished, punchy turbo'd engine
- Price cuts improve value
Misses
- Functional interior lacks flair
- Third row remains occasional use only
- Starting to look old alongside rivals
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.
The 2024 Volkswagen Life, Elegance and R-Line are offered with the following colour choices:
- Pure White
- Dolphin Grey Metallic
- Night Shade Blue Metallic
- Reflex Silver Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
Metallic and pearl paint options cost $900. Pure White is a no-cost option.
The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R comes with the following colour choices:
- Pure White
- Dolphin Grey Metallic
- Lapiz Blue Premium Metallic
- Reflex Silver Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2755 | 1395 - 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.8L | 2.0L, 1.4L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW | 110kW - 235kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3000 | 3900 - 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm | 250Nm - 420Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 | 1500 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 80 - 92.8 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
