TOYOTA Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser 300 is a significant update to the long-running Land Cruiser series, which is renowned for its endurance and off-road capability. This latest model features a new platform, upgraded engines, and improved features while preserving the toughness that has defined the SUV for decades. The Land Cruiser 300 was launched in India in February 2025 in two distinct variants and it comes with a 3.3-litre twin-turbocharged V6 diesel engine.

Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Price in India

The 2025 Land Cruiser 300 is available in two distinct trims through the CBU (Completely Built Unit) route.

Performance and Powertrain

The heart of the 2025 model is a potent 3.3-Litre V6 Twin-Turbo Diesel Engine. This engine is engineered for high torque delivery at low RPMs, making it ideal for both highway cruising and demanding off-road trails.

• Maximum Power: 304 bhp @ 4000 rpm
• Peak Torque: 700 Nm @ 1600–2600 rpm
• Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
• Drive System: Full-time 4WD with Multi-Terrain Select
• Mileage: Approximately 11 kmpl (ARAI)

Key Features and Technology

The 2025 edition introduces several cabin upgrades, including a shift from analogue dials to a fully digital instrument cluster for the driver.

• Infotainment: A 12.3-inch touchscreen display with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
• Audio Experience: Premium 14-speaker JBL surround sound system.
• Comfort: Four-zone automatic climate control, ventilated and heated seats for both front and rear passengers, and an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat.
• Utility: Powered tailgate with kick sensor, a large cool box in the centre console, and a wireless smartphone charger.

Off-Road Capabilities

The Land Cruiser remains the gold standard for rugged terrains. The GR-S variant specifically caters to enthusiasts with enhanced hardware:

• E-KDSS (Electronic Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System): Adjusts stabiliser bars automatically for better wheel articulation.
• Differential Locks: Front and rear electronic differential locks for maximum traction.
• Advanced Monitors: 4-camera Multi-Terrain Monitor with a 360-degree panoramic view to navigate tight spots.

Advanced Safety Systems

Safety in the 2025 Land Cruiser is managed by the latest Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, a suite of active driver assistance technologies:

• 10 SRS Airbags: Comprehensive protection for all occupants.
• Pre-Collision System (PCS): Detects vehicles and pedestrians to mitigate impact.
• Adaptive Cruise Control: Maintains a safe distance from the vehicle ahead at all speeds.
• Lane Tracing Assist & Lane Departure Alert: Keeps the vehicle centred and alerts the driver of unintentional drifting.
• Adaptive High-Beam System: Optimises nighttime visibility without blinding oncoming traffic.

Exterior and Design

The SUV maintains its "Beast from the East" persona with a boxy, muscular silhouette.

• Dimensions: Length of 4985 mm and a massive wheelbase of 2850 mm.
• Wheels: 20-inch alloy wheels on the ZX trim; 18-inch wheels on the GR-S for better off-road cushioning.
• Colour Options: Available in Precious White Pearl and Attitude Black.