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10 Mar 2023
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The Land Cruiser range has explored the outdoors for generations. The question now is can this classic off-roader be improved upon? Toyota has heard this and answered with the new Land Cruiser 79 series! Available in single and double-cab models, you can add versatility to the Land Cruiser 79’s qualities.
Your adventures will never be the same! With the power to challenge any obstacle in its way and the resilience to withstand the elements, the Land Cruiser 79 is the perfect terrain combatant. Go where no one has ever gone before with any gear that you might want to take with you. The Land Cruiser 79 can fit anything and everything. Big or Small. It does not matter!
Depending on your preference, there are six variants of the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 to choose from
Power and capability go hand in hand. The Land Cruiser 79 is the perfect craftsmanship of both. With a full one-ton load capacity, you can take anything from a few tents to a generator with you on your journey to escape the busy work life. Two of the Land Cruiser 79’s variants have a 4.5 litre V8 engine that can power through any terrain and fly over dirt roads.
Adding a rugged yet strong look to the Land Cruiser 79, Toyota paid tribute to the generations of Land Cruisers that came before and improved upon it with chrome finishes on the front grille and door handles.
The Toyota Land Cruiser 79 is prepared for any terrain even shallow rivers and pools its all-welded integral cabin provides extra strength and safety, which lessens dust or water entry and corrosion that could be the result of deep water driving. Aluminium side steps, fog lights and mudguards are only a few of the extra exterior features which the Land Cruiser 79 boasts.
The exterior of the Land Cruiser 79 series might be rough and tough, but the interior is specifically designed for you and your passengers to experience comfort and convenience. With either vinyl or fabric seats, the Land Cruiser 79 series will keep you relaxed as you dare to challenge the wilderness.
Some of the interior features of the Toyota Land Cruiser include power steering, a tilt-adjustable steering wheel, electrically adjustable windows, air conditioning and room lamps. Store your valuables in the lockable glovebox and your cooldrinks in the front cupholders.
Certain of the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 models have a Toyota audio system with Bluetooth and USB as well as a navigation system.
Stay safe out there with the Toyota land Cruiser 79’s safety features. These consist of child lock, driver and front passenger airbags, an anti-theft system (siren/alarm & immobiliser) and power and wireless door lock.
The Toyota Land Cruiser 79 is competitively priced with the entry-level model costing R706 200 and the top of the range coting an incredible R941 200. If you would like more information about the Land Cruiser 79 series, please download our brochure. This amazing off-roader is also available for a test drive by locating your nearest approved CFAO Motors Toyota dealership today.
Let’s explore the variants more closely.
This section will look in detail at the six Toyota Land Cruiser 79 models in terms of price, performance and standout features.
Starting off this range is the single cab Toyota Land Cruiser 79 4.0 V6. This model comes equipped with front and rear mudguards and seven colour choices.
| Cash Price: | R 706 200 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 170 kW @ 5200 r/min |
| Standout Features: | Spare wheel cover and interior room lamps |
The next model is the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 4.2D. This model is designed with 2 seats, 2 doors and a spacious loading bay.
| Cash Price: | R 750 900 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 94 @ 3800 r/min |
| Standout Features: | Body integrated over fender and front cup holders. |
Third in the Land Cruiser 79 range is the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 2.0 V6 double cab. This model is equipped with 5 seats and 4 doors.
| Cash Price: | R 801 800 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 170 kW @ 5200 r/min |
| Standout Features: | Aluminium side steps and Halogen headlights |
Next is the Land Cruiser 79 4.2D double cab. This model is designed with tilt, telescopic and collapsible steering column adjustments.
| Cash Price: | R 839 500 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 94 @ 3800 r/min |
| Standout Features: | Chrome-finished front grille and door handles |
Boasting the most powerful engine of the range is the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 4.5D V8 P/U S/C. This model’s engine delivers 430 Nm of torque @ 1200-3200 r/min.
| Cash Price: | R 858 500 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 151 kW @ 3400 r/min |
| Standout Features: | Towing hook with a capacity of 750 kg with an unbraked trailer. |
Last but not least is the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 4.5D V8 P/U D/C which comes equipped with power steering and front fog lamps.
| Cash Price: | R 941 200 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 151 kW @ 3400 r/min |
| Standout Features: | A lockable glovebox and rear drum brakes |
Yes. The Land Cruiser 79 is built on generations of previous reliable Toyota Land Cruisers making this version the most reliable model yet.
The combined fuel consumption (l/100km) is 14.4 litres, 12.2 litres and 11.9 litres.
Definitely. The Land Cruiser 79 delivers to those who dare to challenge the wilderness giving them a practical, comfortable and powerful off-roader.
The Land Cruiser 79 series is made in Japan.
The outdoors doesn’t stand a chance against the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 series. With its resilience to withstand any terrain and power to overcome any obstacle, the Land Cruiser 79 is the master of the outdoors. Enjoy your adventure in comfort with the plethora of interior features made for your convenience.
If you would look like to obtain more information about the Toyota Land Cruiser 79, please download our brochure. Alternatively, feel free to contact us below:
Email: autoteam@cfaomotors.co.za