2022 Toyota Hilux GR Sport Double Cabin

The 2022 Toyota Hilux GR Sport Double Cabin is a performance-focused variant of the popular Hilux pickup, featuring a robust 2.4L turbocharged diesel engine combined with off-road capabilities and luxury touches. With 84,000 km mileage, it blends power, technology, and comfort in a capable 4WD package finished in distinctive Attitude Black Mica paint.

Engine & Performance

• 2.4L 2GD water-cooled intercooler turbo diesel engine producing around 204 hp (150 kW) and 500 Nm torque.

• Paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.

• Equipped with 4WD and an Automatic Limited Slip Differential (Auto LSD) for enhanced traction under challenging terrains.

• Multiple driving modes: Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Slippery, Individual, Trail, and Sand.

• Acceleration is estimated at around 10 seconds (0-100 km/h).

Fuel Economy and Emissions

• Fuel consumption is about 8.5 to 9.0 L/100 km combined (estimated).

• Fuel tank capacity is approximately 80 liters.

• Emission standards are compliant with current regulations.

Dimensions & Weight

• Length: Approximately 5,325 mm

• Width: Around 1,855 mm

• Height: About 1,880 mm

• Wheelbase: Approx. 3,085 mm

• Kerb weight approx. 2,200 kg.

Interior & Comfort

• Factory leather and Alcantara seats offer a premium feel and durability.

• Driver’s electric seat adjustment with heated front and rear seats.

• Multimedia interface with Bluetooth, AUX, radio, CarPlay, DVD player, and ambient sound surround system.

• Dual-zone climate control provides personalized comfort.

• Side mirrors with indicators and powered features.

Safety & Technology

• 360-degree camera with parking assist monitor and front & rear parking sensors.

• Lane departure alert, cruise control, traction control, and ABS with 4-wheel discs.

• Powered doors, mirrors, and windows.

• Hill descent control, hill-hold control, and electronic parking brake.

• Steering wheel controls and paddle shifters.

Off-road Capability

• A robust 4WD system combined with Auto LSD enhances off-road grip and capability.

• The drive mode selector tailors performance to terrain, including trail and sand modes.

• Suspension and chassis tuned for off-road toughness with on-road refinement.

Maintenance & Running Costs in Kenya

• Moderate to high maintenance costs are typical of diesel 4WD pickups with advanced technology.

• Toyota’s strong network supports parts availability and service expertise.

• Fuel economy is balanced to optimize running costs without sacrificing performance.

Price Comparison with UAE and South Africa (Approximate in Kenyan Shillings)

Why Buy the Vehicle

• Powerful and efficient 2.4L turbo diesel engine with advanced 4WD and Auto LSD.

• Luxurious interior with factory leather and Alcantara seat trims, heated seating, and a premium sound system.

• Comprehensive tech and safety features, including a 360-degree camera and lane assist.

• Versatile driving modes tailored for diverse driving conditions and off-road challenges.

• Strong resale value and supportive service network in Kenya.

Summary Table

Overall Rating

4.6 out of 5 — The 2022 Toyota Hilux GR Sport Double Cabin is a rugged yet refined pickup combining Toyota’s legendary reliability with sporty performance, advanced off-road tech, and luxury features suited for demanding Kenyan roads and terrains.