2018 Toyota Prado TX-L J150

The 2018 Toyota Prado TX-L J150 is a midsize luxury SUV powered by a 2700 cc naturally aspirated petrol engine, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and full-time 4WD drive system. It offers luxury and safety features typical of a high-spec Prado, including 7 black leather seats, a sunroof, heated/cooled seats, advanced multimedia, and driving assistance systems. It has 74,000 km mileage and is priced approximately KES 6,650,000.

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 2.7L naturally aspirated petrol, inline-4

• Transmission: 6-speed automatic

• Drive: Full-time 4WD

• Acceleration: Typical Prado 2.7L models reach 0-100 km/h in approximately 11.5 seconds

• Power Output: Around 164 hp (122 kW)

• Torque: Approximately 245 Nm

Fuel and Economy

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 80 litres

• Fuel Consumption (Combined): Approx. 11 to 12 litres per 100 km (L/100km), which translates roughly to 8.0 to 9.1 km per litre (km/l)

• Eco mode available for optimized fuel efficiency

Dimensions and Weight

• Length: 4925 mm

• Width: 1980 mm

• Height: 1935 mm

• Wheelbase: 2850 mm

• Curb weight: Approx. 2490 kg

Interior and Comfort

• 7 black leather seats with electric adjustment

• Front seats cooled and heated

• Sunroof

• Multimedia interface with Bluetooth, SD card, radio, hard disk, and DVD player

• Ambient sound surround system

• Dual-zone climate control

Safety and Driver Assistance

• Front and rear cameras

• Lane departure assist

• Parking assist and sensors

• Traction control system

• 4-wheel Anti-lock brakes (ABS)

• Steering controls and cruise control

Extras

• Powered door locks, mirrors, and windows

• Front and rear cupholders

• Side mirror indicators

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Conclusion

The 2018 Toyota Prado TX-L J150 with the 2.7L petrol engine is a reliable, well-equipped midsize SUV offering a balance of comfort, safety, and off-road capability. Its fuel economy and driving aids make it ideal for family and adventure use in Kenya’s diverse road conditions.