Update: 2023 Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series Prices Announced
Toyota Australia has confirmed pricing for the updated 2023 Land Cruiser 70 Series.
Our original story, below, has been updated to reflect this information.
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Snapshot
- The 2023 Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series is expected in Australia this month.
- The updated workhorse gets AEB, 3.5-tonne GVM upgrade and outside temperature display
- $1600 price increase across the range
Updated 2023 Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series Autonomous emergency braking and new side impact regulation changes will arrive in Australia this month.
It’s priced from $70,550 before on-road costs, with the entire range subject to a $1600 price increase for the new model year.
however, Order books for the 70 series will remain closed in Australia. – the most popular market for the Japanese-made ute and wagon – with supply constraints pushing estimated delivery times up to four years.
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“We have stopped this car. This is part of transparency for consumers. I will not see this car get off the ground. [pause] At least for the next six months, and probably beyond,” Toyota Australia vice-president of sales, marketing and franchise operations, Sean Henley, said last month.
“If we can do better [70 Series] Production sure, but until we clear the existing order bank, we can’t do that.
As announced in May, the 38-year-old workhorse will receive Potentially life-saving active safety technology And Gross vehicle mass (GVM) upgraded to 3510 kg – up to half a tonne for some variants.
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This allows for 70 series. Reclassified as light truck. (or ‘medium goods carriage’) up to Avoid costly engineering changes to comply with new Australian design rules that require strict side impact protection..
Known as ‘ADR 85’, the rule came into effect on November 1, 2022 for light commercial vehicles with a GVM below 3.5 tonnes – such as the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger.
While the LandCruiser 70’s aging design remains unchanged for the 2023 model year, the GVM upgrade necessitates the fitment of larger side indicators, twice the size of the halogen units found on the pre-update model. There are more.
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This is due to the ADR 6 ‘Direction Indicators’ rule, which is also the third-party side indicators found on factory-supported RAM 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado full-size utes, and other vehicles with aftermarket GVM upgrades. is responsible.
It also requires a minor adjustment to the curvature of the side mirrors, with no changes to the design.
To accommodate the autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system, Toyota has fitted a windscreen-mounted camera module and a radar sensor hidden behind the front fascia, similar to that found in the modern Land Cruiser 300 series. It will help in vehicle, pedestrian and cyclist detection.
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This leaves the MG 3, Fiat 500, LDV T60, G10 and V80, Mahindra Pik-Up, Suzuki Ignis, and entry-level versions of the MG ZS, Kia Rio, Honda CR-V, Mitsubishi Triton and Peugeot Expert as finalists. . Mainstream vehicles in Australia will not offer AEB.
The technology, which can stop a vehicle completely or reduce its speed when it detects an impending collision, will be introduced in new vehicles from 1 March 2023 and sold in Australia from 1 March 2025. It will be mandatory for all cars.
While newer vehicles typically incorporate a digital display in the instrument cluster, the Land Cruiser’s analog gauges will remain unchanged with two alert lamps – one for when AEB is off, and another for when the system is active – and A manual switch to select between ‘Away’. ‘, ‘Medium’ and ‘Near’ sensitivity.
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In addition, an outside temperature display will be added to the Land Cruiser 70 Series range for the 2023 model year.
The ute, wagon and troop carrier – priced from $68,950 before on-road costs in 2022 – was last updated in 2020 with a 6.1-inch infotainment system and two USB-A charging points.
The 2016 facelift brought significant chassis upgrades to the single-cab variant, allowing it to score a five-star ANCAP safety rating. All other categories remain unclassified.
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Note: A now discontinued, limited edition 70th anniversary variant was shown
The rating will expire on 31 December 2023, in line with ANCAP’s newly introduced six-year limit for crash ratings, affecting vehicles such as the Nissan Navara, Mitsubishi Triton (2015) and Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (2011). will be later this year.
gave 2023 Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series It will arrive in Australian showrooms later this month.
“We’ve introduced significant safety and capability upgrades to the LandCruiser 70 Series range, while increasing prices by just 2.1-2.4 per cent ($1,600),” Toyota Australia said.
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Note: A now discontinued, limited edition 70th anniversary variant was shown
“The higher GVM gives customers higher payloads, with all variants now true one-ton. Customers get peace of mind with the addition of a pre-collision system with autonomous emergency braking.
“Our customer-focused decision to stop taking orders remains in place due to the issues facing the global automotive industry.”
2023 Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series Price
Model | Pricing | Change |
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Workmate Vegan | $69,000 | Up to $1600 |
Workmate single cab chassis | $70,550 | Up to $1600 |
GX single cab chassis | $72,550 | Up to $1600 |
Workmate Troop Carrier | $72,950 | Up to $1600 |
Workmate Dual Cab Chassis | $73,100 | Up to $1600 |
GXL Wagon | $73,100 | Up to $1600 |
GXL single cab chassis | $74,650 | Up to $1600 |
GXL Troop Carrier | $76,150 | Up to $1600 |
GXL Dual Cab Chassis | $77,200 | Up to $1600 |
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Note: A now discontinued, limited edition 70th anniversary variant was shown
2023 Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series Features
Work mate
151kW/430Nm 4.5-litre turbo diesel V8 | AM/FM radio |
Five-speed manual transmission | Step to Steel |
Autonomous emergency braking (new; vehicle, pedestrian, cyclist) | Snorkel |
16 inch steel wheels | Vinyl upholstery |
6.1-inch infotainment system | Manual air conditioning |
Satellite navigation | Two-speaker audio system (four speakers in the wagon) |
USB-A ports (x2) | Cup holders. |
GX
In addition to Workmate: | |
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16 inch alloy wheels | Over fender flare |
Front mudguards | Multi-function watch. |
GXL
In addition to GX: | |
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Chrome exterior trim. | Differential locks |
Front Fog Lights (Except GXL Single Cab Chassis) | Four-speaker audio system (wagon and troop carrier only) |
Aluminum side steps | Power windows |
Central locking and remote keyless entry | Variable intermittent wipers |
Carpet floor | Fabric upholstery. |
Power antenna |
authorities
Metallic paint | $675 |
Differential Lock (Workmate Double Cab and GX Single Cab) | $1500 |