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Toyota Land Cruiser has an enviable reputation for reliability

At Toyota, our commitment to quality is a way of life. and off-road agility that stretches back over 50 years.

We know that nothing is so good that it can’t Land Cruiser Prado is part of the next evolutionary phase that

be improved. That’s why we strive for constant
improvement in everything we do. This commitment
to continuous improvement, called ‘kaizen’, is
the guiding force behind Toyota Moving Forward.
harmonises on-road excellence with sophisticated drive train
technologies to give drivers maximum control in any driving
situation, on or off-road.

Design, quality, safety, technology, performance

and sustainability are at the forefront of ou
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driveability. The 3.0 litre twin cam engine

produces 127kW of power and 410Nm of

torque from just 1600rpm. The diesel

fuel system also includes a fuel cooler

to maintain fuel viscosity and enhance

performance and an oxidation catalytic

converter to reduce emissions and meet

Euro IV emission standards.

Prado VX is also available with a silky-smooth 4.0 litre petrol

V6 24 valve quad cam engine producing 179kW of power and

376Nm of torque. This engine has variable valve timing that

assists in the efficient and economic delivery of power.

The generous dimensions of Prado make for a large interior

and the long wheelbase ensures on-road ride comfort.

 The strong, rigid chassis creates the ideal platform for both on and off-road travel. Active traction control

Prado can travel far off the beaten track thanks to independent double wishbone front

suspension and a four-link rigid axle system at the rear ensuring the wheels stay firmly

planted. All models have a lockable Torsen type limited slip centre differential that helps
Driving
out when things get slippery underfoot. VX has a range of sophisticated technologies Hydraulic
Brake Force
Booster
that are constantly working in the background to assist when the going gets tough,

bringing greater levels of confidence in the more severe conditions.

bout anything of a PRADO

Prado has a high-integrity cabin and impact absorbing crumple zones that combine to Driving
Force
help protect occupants should an accident occur. Both models have four wheel disc

brakes supported by an anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brake-force

distribution (EBD) and brake assist (BA). Dual stage driver and passenger front airbags Active traction control provides excellent
performance in severe off-road conditions
are standard for both models, with side and front and rear curtain shield airbags on VX. (similar to having locked differentials).

Because Prado will carry important cargo, including your family, a range of

comprehensive safety features have been built into both models. Vehicle stability control

Prado VX has four additional safety features that contribute to safer motoring and bring

greater comfort to all occupants. Vehicle stability control (VSC), active traction control

(A-TRC), hill-start assist control (HAC) and downhill assist control (DAC) are all standard

in the fully-featured VX model.

Vehicle stability control applies the brakes to

each wheel independently or even controls
engine power output to maintain directional
control while cornering in adverse conditions.

HAC Off-road driving adventures

can be done with greater
confidence with the hi-tech
features found in Prado VX.
When starting up steep gradients
hill-start assist control (HAC)
carefully manages braking and
acceleration to reduce wheelspin.
DAC Vehicles travelling on steep terrain
have best control when traction
is maintained at all times.
Downhill assist control (DAC)
keeps constant low speed to
maintain vehicle control by
preventing speed build-up
on steep terrain.
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RV

INTERIOR TRIM - RV Inside there are appealing levels of comfort. The low

noise levels in the cabin rival those of many luxury

vehicles thanks to flush body surfaces, a rigid frame and

effective placement of insulation materials. This quiet

environment provides the perfect setting to enjoy the

powerful audio system which includes an in-dash MP3
Grey fabric CD player. Throughout the cabin there are plenty of handy The generous interior room, high level finish and soundproofing
make Prado a great place to be as the world passes by.
storage compartments and convenient cupholders.

Climate air conditioning, with driver and front passenger

controls, helps make summer and winter travelling for all

occupants a comfortable experience.

Ivory fabric SPECIAL ORDER

Prado RV
offers the choice
of a 6-speed manual
transmission.

Prado can accommodate 8 occupants. 60/40 split folding

2nd row seats recline, fold and tumble.

White White Pearl CRYSTAL SHINE Silver METALLIC Beige METALLIC Dark Grey MICA METALLIC Dark Red MICA
SPECIAL ORDER
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VX

Prado VX expands on the sophisticated theme with features INTERIOR TRIM - VX

that make it a truly complete motoring package. On the outside

the roof rails, alloy wheels and side and rear window privacy

glass set it apart from RV. On the inside suede-type seat trim,

woodgrain-style console and door inserts and a 6 disc

in-dash MP3 CD player make it a very appealing place to be.

Prado VX can be further enhanced with optional leather Grey fabric

interior, an exterior package that places the spare wheel

The suede-type seat fabric in VX has a luxurious feel that is as under the floor, and a height control and suspension package.
comfortable at the end of a long day as at the start.

Ivory fabric SPECIAL ORDER

Versatile use of load space is possible with the 50/50 split folding 3rd row seats
which recline, tumble, stow away to the side and are also fully removable.

Grey leather SPECIAL ORDER

Dark Green MICA Dark Blue MICA Black

Ivory leather SPECIAL ORDER

Toyota Motor Corporation was established in 1937.
Since then the company has maintained a commitment
“This is our second Prado…
to a corporate philosophy encapsulating continuous it’s the safety I love…the kids
improvement, respect for people and customer satisfaction
now known as the Toyota Way. The company has since grown
can all see out and it’s so
to be one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers quiet and relaxing to drive.”
in terms of unit and net sales. New Zealanders first heard of
RACHAEL PETERSEN, MOTHER OF 3 AND SMALL BUSINESS PARTNER
Toyota when we started selling vehicles in 1966.

Toyota’s long-term goal is to achieve growth with zero

environmental impact and with appropriate social outcomes.
We are here to help you go where you need to go, know what you need
For you, the customer, it’s good to know that Toyota has
its sights set on vehicles that are safe, clean and more fuel
efficient, whilst retaining the superb reliability and driving
Toyota’s National Customer Centre is
experience you’ve come to expect.
dedicated to supporting our dealer
As well as producing safe vehicles, Toyota New Zealand is network in delivering the highest
also committed to encouraging safe driving. Our support of Comprehensive nationwide support
standards of customer service. If it is a
the Students Against Driving Drunk (SADD) campaign targets for you and your vehicle is provided
matter you feel your dealer cannot help
secondary school students to promote responsible driving. by our Authorised Toyota Dealer
Prodrive is New Zealand’s largest free driver training scheme with, or you simply want information
network. Your Toyota dealer and
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please call our Customer Dialogue combined to provide technicians
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Centre Representatives. with specialised training,
support from Toyota internationally and in New Zealand.
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WWF’s work in New Zealand includes assisting to preserve
Our Customer Dialogue Centre computerised data systems,
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Other service providers may not
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Since its hugely successful New Zealand debut in 2005, the have training or expertise with
a day, 7 days a week.
Toyota Racing Series has proved to be an exciting, fast and Toyota vehicles and may not use
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to know and do the things you need to do - to keep you moving forward.
Owning a Toyota gives you access to
an unrivalled parts service.
In most cases, a replacement part
can be supplied to any Toyota dealer
in the country within 24 hours. The
most commonly required parts will
normally be supplied straight from
the shelf by the dealer.
That proven record is a comforting
thought to anyone who has
experienced having their vehicle
off the road while they are waiting
for a part.
Using your Toyota dealer gives you
access to Toyota Genuine Parts,
ensuring any replacement part
is manufactured with the same
precision and quality as the original.
Your Toyota dealer will use Toyota
Genuine Parts when carrying out
service repair work, and they are
backed by a 24 months warranty,
including labour costs if fitted by
an Authorised Toyota Dealer.
*whichever occurs first under normal
operating conditions
Your new Prado comes with the
protection of 3 years or 100,000
kilometres* New Vehicle Warranty
with the option of upgrading to
our 5 years or 150,000 kilometres*
Platinum Warranty. No Worries
Service Plans are also available
for your convenience.
You can personalise your vehicle
further with a full range of
Toyota-approved accessories.
Only Toyota Genuine Accessories
offer the reassurance of a
manufacturer backed 3 years or
100,000 kilometres* warranty
when fitted at time of new vehicle
purchase at your Toyota Dealer.
A selected range of Toyota Racing
Development (TRD) accessories
are also available. Special TRD
warranties apply, please see your
Authorised Toyota Dealer for more
information.
Options & Accessories
Talk with your dealer about the factory fitted options
and dealer fitted accessories that are available.
Options Accessories
Available in either grey or ivory, the leather seat option comes
with power adjustable front seats and leather door trim.
If you prefer, the spare wheel can be carried on the
rear door with the optional exterior package.
Active height control provides 3 height and 4 suspension settings to suit
different on and off-road situations and includes Toyota Electronically
M0dulated Suspension (TEMS) which adjusts the damper settings.
Available for the first time as a Toyota
Genuine Accessory, this sophisticated
satellite navigation system will guide you
to your destination while offering the
added convenience of a 4-disc MP3/WMA
CD changer with auxiliary input and
Bluetooth® handsfree telephone capability.
A rear dust deflector is a handy accessory Reduce the possibility of stone
for those that travel unsealed roads. chipping with a bonnet protector.
Let fresh air ventilate the interior Take advantage of Prado’s towing
of your Prado with weathershields. capacity with a certified towbar.
Chrome hood sold separately.
Keep the rear seat passengers While your Prado is managing the
happy on long journeys watching mud outside you can keep control
their favourite DVD’s with a ceiling of it inside with these accessory
mounted entertainment system. rubber floor mats.
 PRADO SPECIFICATIONS RV VX
M EC H A N I C A L F E AT U R ES
The 3.0 litre 1KD-FTV turbo diesel engine is a 4 cylinder in-line 16 valve double overhead cam design. Maximum power of 127kW is produced @ 3400rpm and maximum torque is 410Nm
@ 1600rpm ~ 2800rpm. Common rail direct injection system. Diesel is required.
The 4.0 litre 1GR-FE petrol engine is a V6 24 valve quad cam design with VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing-intelligent). Maximum power of 179kW is produced @ 5200rpm and maximum torque
is 376Nm @ 3800rpm. Electronic fuel injection system.
91 octane petrol (1GR-FE) or diesel (1KZ-TE) is acceptable. Fuel tank capacity is 87 litres.
Fuel consumption diesel* (L/100km - manual transmission) / CO2 Emissions (g/km) - ADR81/01 combined cycle. 9.2/244 -
Fuel consumption diesel* (L/100km - automatic transmission) / CO2 Emissions (g/km) - ADR81/01 combined cycle. 9.3/245 9.3/245
Fuel consumption petrol* (L/100km - automatic transmission) / CO2 Emissions (g/km) - ADR81/01 combined cycle. - 13.1/310
6-speed manual transmission; full-time 4WD with high-low ratio; Torsen type limited slip centre locking differential.
5-speed automatic electronically controlled transmission (ECT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and lock-up torque converter (petrol); full-time 4WD with high-low ratio;
Torsen type limited slip centre locking differential.
Limited slip rear differential.
Front suspension is fully independent double wishbone type with coil springs and stabiliser bar; rear suspension is 4 link rigid axle type with lateral control rod, coil springs and stabiliser bar.
Steering is engine speed sensitive power-assisted rack and pinion. Minimum turning circle is 11.4 metres with 3 turns lock to lock.
Braking is by power-assisted ventilated front and rear disc brakes. Centre floor lever type mechanical parking brake.
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) and brake assist (BA).
Vehicle stability control (VSC); Active traction control (A-TRC); Downhill assist control (DAC); Hill-start assist control (HAC).
Steel wheels are 7.5JJ x 17” fitted with 265/65 R17 steel belted radial ply tyres.
Alloy wheels are 7.5JJ x 17” fitted with 265/65 R17 steel belted radial ply tyres.
SA F E TY F E AT U R ES
Driver and passenger front airbags.
Driver and passenger front, side and front and rear curtain shield airbags.
3-point ELR front seat belts with pre-tensioners and force limiters; driver and passenger seat belt warning light; adjustable front seat belt anchors; 3x3-point ALR/ELR second row rear seat belts;
3x3-point ELR third row rear seat belts; child restraint ISO fixing points with tether anchors; child proof rear door locks.
Side door impact bars; high stop light.
E X T E R I O R F E AT U R ES
Body coloured bumpers, exterior door handles, side protection mouldings, and over fenders.
Chrome grille; chrome plated electric exterior rear view mirrors.
Multi-reflector halogen headlights; front fog/driving lights (VX).
Tinted laminated windscreen, side and rear green tinted glass with UV reduction; radio antenna in rear side window glass.
Tinted laminated windscreen, side and rear privacy glass; radio antenna in rear side window glass.
Front and rear towing hooks; mudflaps.
Side steps; rear step bumper.
Roof rails.
I N T E R I O R F E AT U R ES
Headlight control system with auto off; washer-linked variable intermittent wipers; driver’s footrest; illuminated entry system; day/night interior rear view mirror; front sunvisors with vanity mirrors
and covers; sunglasses holder; lockable glovebox; front and rear cup holders; second row rear seat armrest with cup holders; digital clock; tachometer; twin trip meters; shift lock system (auto);
gear shift indicator position on gear lever and instrument panel (auto); door operated interior room light; door courtesy lights; front personal lights; chrome plated interior door handles (VX); dash
light dimmer; front and rear accessory power outlets; fuel level warning light; door ajar warning; cigarette lighter with illumination; front and rear ashtrays; remote fuel lid release; front and rear
assist grips; centre console compartment with extendable armrest; coin pocket; door armrests; front and rear door pockets; front seat back pockets; side demister; rear demister with timer; storage
compartment in luggage area; luggage area light; luggage tie-down hooks; back door mesh pocket; intermittent rear wiper.
Grey or optional ivory interior trim with fabric seat material and door trim (suede-type for VX).
Front seats with slide and recline functions; driver’s seat height and tilt adjustment with power lumbar support (VX); front and rear head restraints with height adjustment.
60/40 split folding second row rear seats with recline, fold and tumble functions; 50/50 split folding third row rear seats with recline, fold, tumble and remove functions.
AM/FM radio and single disc in-dash MP3 CD player with 6 speakers and security system.
AM/FM radio and 6 disc in-dash MP3 CD player with 6 speakers and security system.
Climate control air conditioning with separate driver and front passenger controls; digital type heater controls; outside temperature display; rear cooler with passenger controls (VX).
4 spoke leather steering wheel with audio controls; leather gear, transfer and parking brake levers; cruise control.
Metallic-style centre console and door inserts.
Woodgrain-style instrument panel and door inserts.
Optitron instrument panel; multi-information display.
Centre differential lock switch (lever type operation for RV).
Tilt steering (with telescopic function for VX).
Power windows with one touch auto up/down and anti-jam safety function; opening rear quarter windows.
Coolbox.
Engine immobiliser; remote central door locking with answer back function (with alarm system for VX).
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Exterior pack: includes rear door mounted spare tyre and body coloured spare wheel cover.
Leather seats: includes power recline/slide/height/tilt/lumbar for driver’s seat; power recline and slide for front passenger seat; leather seat and door trim.
Active height control (AHC): includes Toyota electronically modulated suspension (TEMS) and rear air suspension.
FACTS & FIGURES
Overall length (mm) 4715 4715
Overall width (mm) 1875 1875
Overall height (mm) 1865 1905
Wheelbase (mm) 2790 2790
Approach angle/departure angle (˚) 32/27 32/27
Gross vehicle weight - petrol/diesel (kg) 2850/2900 2850/2900
Kerb weight - petrol automatic (kg) 2110 2120
Kerb weight - diesel manual/automatic (kg) 2170/2180 -/2190
Maximum towing capacity - braked/unbraked (kg) 2500/750 2500/750

* Fuel consumption will vary depending on driving conditions/style, vehicle condition and options/accessories fitted.
Every endeavour has been made to ensure text details and specifications contained in this publication were accurate as at 12 September 2007.
Toyota New Zealand Limited reserves the right at any time to introduce any changes deemed necessary to improve the models shown or for
any other reason. Paint and upholstery colours shown in this brochure may differ from actual colours due to variations in printing processes.
Some models shown in this brochure may have optional accessories fitted. For further information
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