Toyota Landcruiser Prado TX.L

Overview

The 2022 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado TX.L is a refined midsize SUV equipped with a 2.7L petrol engine, offering a blend of reliability, comfort, and versatility. With 27,760 km mileage, beige leather interior, seven seats, and a factory sunroof, this Grade 4.5/B vehicle is ideal for families and adventurers looking for durable performance with premium touches.

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 2.7L 4-cylinder petrol (2TR-FE)

• Power: approximately 164 hp (122 kW)

• Torque: around 245 Nm

• Transmission: 6-speed automatic

• Drive: Part-time 4WD with low-range transfer

• Aspiration: Naturally aspirated

• Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~13.5 seconds

Fuel and Economy

• Fuel type: Petrol

• Fuel tank capacity: 87 liters

• Combined fuel consumption: Approx. 8–10 km/l depending on driving conditions

• Emissions: Meets regional standards for petrol vehicles

Dimensions and Weight

• Length: ~4,940 mm

• Width: 1,885 mm

• Height: ~1,845 mm

• Wheelbase: 2,790 mm

• Ground clearance: ~215 mm

• Kerb weight: ~1,850–1,940 kg

• Seating: 7 passengers

Exterior Features

• Factory-installed panoramic sunroof

• LED daytime running lights with halogen or LED headlamps (market-dependent)

• Front fog lamps

• 17–18 inch alloy wheels

• Roof rails and rear spoiler

Interior Features

• Premium beige leather upholstery

• Power-adjustable driver and front passenger seats with electric lumbar support

• Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents

• 8-inch touchscreen infotainment with Bluetooth, USB, and smartphone integration

• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob

• Keyless entry and push-start ignition

Technology and Safety

• Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control

• Hill Start Assist and Downhill Assist Control

• Multiple airbags, including frontal, side, and curtain

• Rear parking sensors and reverse camera

• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

• Anti-theft immobilizer

Chassis and Wheels

• Ladder frame chassis

• Double wishbone front and multi-link rear suspension

• 17–18 inch alloy wheels with all-terrain tires

Offroad Capability

• Part-time 4WD with low-range transfer gearing

• Good approach, departure, and breakover angles

• Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS) enhances wheel articulation and ride stability

• Suitable for moderate off-road use and rough road conditions

Maintenance and Running Costs in KES

• Annual service: KES 25,000–45,000

• Oil/filter changes: KES 6,000–10,000

• Brake pad replacement: KES 5,000–10,000

• Insurance: Approximately 4% of vehicle value (KES 360,000–400,000)

• Petrol fuel is cost-efficient relative to vehicle size

Payment Options

• Outright purchase (cash or bank transfer)

• Asset financing through banks and microfinance lenders

• Hire purchase and installment plans through dealers

• Trade-in and import options

Price Comparison Kenya, SA, and UAE

Why Choose the Car

• Balanced petrol powertrain with strong Toyota reliability

• Comfortable and spacious seven-seat beige leather interior

• Practical midsize SUV with rugged off-road capability

• Comprehensive safety features and modern infotainment

• Grade 4.5/B reflects very good condition with minor imperfections

Summary

Conclusion and Rating

• Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5/5 overall for reliability, comfort, and value)

• Strengths: Durable petrol engine, premium beige leather interior, flexible seating

• Limitations: Naturally aspirated engine limits acceleration; moderately sized but no diesel option

• Ideal Owner: Families and executives desiring a reliable, stylish, and practical midsize SUV