Toyota Prado 2024: Australian release date and models confirmed

Toyota has detailed the Australian lineup for its all-fresh fifth technology Land Cruiser Prado, which will debut with a five-variant lineup, a brand fresh off-avenue centered grade, and lightweight-hybridisation common across the fluctuate when it lands on Aussie roads later this year.

The five variant lineup can be principally familiar to Aussie customers, with GX, GXL, VX and Kakadu nomenclature persevering with, joined by an off-avenue centered Altitude variant.

All variants can be powered by the identical inline-four 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engines with forty eight-volt technology handing over 150kW/500Nm and mated to an eight-velocity computerized transmission. A plump-hybrid version accessible in the US is now now not piece of the Australian lineup at this stage.

All Prados will comprise plump-time all-wheel power, a lockable torque-sensing centre differential and selectable low-fluctuate gearing.

Towing can be 3500kg braked across the lineup.

Testament to the auto’s significance to Toyota domestically because the country’s Tenth preferred automobile in 2023 (handing over 20,710 devices in the community), Aussie customers can be treated to an even bigger lineup than the slimmer US variant choice when it arrives by mid-2024.

Toyota Australia’s Vice President Sales, Advertising and marketing and Franchise Operations Sean Hanley acknowledged: “the fresh-technology Prado will continue the legacy forged by its predecessors when it arrives here later this year, with the addition of forty eight-volt technology and the fresh Altitude grade making it extra though-provoking than ever”.

Well-liked components across the fresh Land Cruiser Prado embody a 12.3-mosey multimedia show camouflage camouflage that comes outfitted with wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, satellite navigation, DAB+ digital radio, and Toyota Connected Companies and products.

Grade hotfoot for the fresh Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

GX

The familiar five-seat GX will every other time be the entry-designate the local Prado lineup, with components such as:

• 18-mosey alloy wheels
• Fabric seats with six-reach handbook driver adjustment
• Computerized dual-zone local weather support a watch on
• 7.0-mosey digital instrument demonstrate
• 10-speaker audio machine
• LED headlights and sunlight hours running lights
• Darkened front and rear bumpers, side sills and wheel arches

GXL

Shifting as a lot as the seven-seat GXL beneficial properties roof rails, rear privacy glass, silver front and rear bumpers and a powered tailgate. Plenty of further facilities incorporated in the GXL embody:

• Synthetic-leather-based entirely accented upholstery
• 50:50 destroy up fold seat support for the third row
• Entrance seats with heating and ventilation
• Eight-reach vitality-adjustable driver’s seat
• Leather-based entirely-accented steering wheel and shift knob
• Auto-dimming rearview replicate
• Rear local weather support a watch on
• Wi-fi charging pad

VX

The mid-spec VX beneficial properties further components alongside side a 12.3-mosey digital instrument demonstrate and 14-speaker JBL audio machine moreover as further driver assistance for on- and off-avenue utilization alongside side adaptive variable suspension, five power modes, multi-terrain make a selection out and a multi-terrain video show machine which affords a fetch out about of the auto’s underfloor when off-roading.

Besides these components, the VX furthermore beneficial properties:

• 20-mosey darkish metal alloy wheels
• Body-colored front and rear bumpers
• Over-fender moulding and rear guard stunning
• Bi-LED headlamps with dynamic auto-levelling and adaptive excessive-beams
• Leather-based entirely-accented seats with driver seat vitality lumbar red meat up and memory
• Four-reach front passenger vitality seat adjustment
• Power-adjustable steering wheel
• Refrigerated console box
• Tyre stress video show

Altitude

Debuting in the 2024 lineup is the fresh off-avenue-centered Altitude grade, which is offered in five-seat configuration most though-provoking and affords “enhanced ability” with components like 18-mosey matte grey alloy wheels with all-terrain tyres, a rear locking differential and fresh stabiliser disconnect mechanism.

The Altitude can be in a keep of residing to be well-known visually by sad door handles and tailgate garnish, sad over-fender moulding and the choice of two-tone colours. It furthermore beneficial properties further components over the VX, such as:

• Digital rearview replicate
• Heated steering wheel
• Head-up demonstrate

Kakadu

The familiar Kakadu nameplate continues to top the fluctuate for the fresh Prado, which will continue in seven-seat configuration alongside side further components alongside side:

• Panoramic glass roof
• Illuminated side steps
• Heated and ventilated rear seats
• Heated steering wheel
• Adjustable driver’s seat thigh red meat up
• Digital rear-fetch out about replicate
• Head-up demonstrate
• Rear torque-sensing miniature-lunge differential

Well-liked security components across the Land Cruiser Prado fluctuate will embody a pre-collision security machine, adaptive cruise support a watch on, lane label support, blind-jam monitoring, rear parking red meat up brake, front and rear parking sensors, a panoramic fetch out about video show, trailer sway support a watch on, and nine airbags.

Fat pricing and specifications for the fresh-technology immense SUV can be revealed nearer to local commence by mid-year.