The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado is a popular full-size SUV with a heritage dating back to the 1990s. In Kenya, The Land Cruiser Prado is mostly used by the political class and top business executives as it offers luxury, safety, comfortability, and good performance on and off the tarmac. The Prado seats up to 7 people making it an ideal family hauler. It is offered in six trim levels for the fourth generation namely; GX, GXL, VX, VXL, KAKADU, TX, TXL, and TZG. The fifth-generation Toyota Prado which went into production in 2023 is only offered in three grades; ZX, VX, and GX. The Toyota Prado competes with the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, Ford Everest, and the Haval H9.
Toyota Landcruiser Prado Engine and Transmission Options
The Toyota Prado is offered with three engine options;
- The 2.7L 2TR-FE I4 engine
- 4.0L 1GR-FE V6 engine
- The 2.8L 1GD-FTV I4-T diesel engine.
The engines are linked to either an 8-speed automatic transmission or a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Toyota Landcruiser Prado Interior
The Toyota Prado’s interior is designed to ensure passengers get maximum comfort and luxury. The cabin has over the years been refined and is fitted with soft-touch materials and leather giving it a premium feel.
The first and second-row seats are comfortable with ample legroom and headroom even for six-foot passengers. The third row is quite cramped and is best suited for kids or small-sized adults.
Toyota Landcruiser Prado Exterior
The Toyota Prado has a modern and aggressive look that resonates well with a sophisticated and upscale clientele. Exterior features include; a dark chrome front grille and rear garnish, LED headlights, daytime running lights and fog lamps, 18-inch aluminum wheels, door belt moldings, and a clear rear lamp cluster. There are also side step bars and roof racks that add to the Toyota Prado’s look.
Toyota Landcruiser Prado Reliability
The Toyota Prado is regarded to be a reliable SUV with the majority of the owners reporting many years of use without any major issue. However, just like any other vehicle, the Prado is not immune to problems. Regular service and maintenance are required to keep this car in optimal condition.
Alternatives you can buy in Kenya: Land Rover Defender, Lexus GX 550, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, Ford Everest, and the Haval H9.
Toyota Landcruiser Prado Price in Kenya
The 2018 Toyota Landcruiser Prado retails between Ksh 6 million and Ksh 10 million depending on the grade and mileage.
2019 models go for over Ksh 7 million
2020 Toyota Landcruiser Prado models are sold at Ksh 10 million and above.
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