I am thinking at buying a 100 series land cruiser with a 4. The previous poster is right, the power and mpg are not really that much different. With over five decades of knowhow, this offroad flagship suv fuses modern luxuries with legendary capability. On this episode we comb over this high mileage 100 series land cruiser to see how well they hold up. Used 2006 toyota land cruiser for sale near you edmunds. Home autocatalog toyota land cruiser 1998 land cruiser 100 j10 4.
Land cruiser 100 series oem toyota seat bottom cushion. You wouldnt be hard pressed to guess that we started to think a little more about consumption than carrying capacity during the 100 series era. A quick guide to the different kinds of hybrids and electric vehicles. Id choose a toyota land cruiser for the task and specifically, a 70 or 200 series diesel cruiser. How well has a 265,000 mile toyota land cruiser held up. I did just over 300 motorway miles last weekend at a pretty constant 70mph and averaged just 20mpg 12v manual i have kept tabs on my mpg for a while now and this figure plus or minus 2mpg seems fairly reliable. I had a 1999, though i have heard the 5 speed and vvti combination is much more peppy.
Engine toyota dropped the 6cylinder and chose the 4. Specific fuel consumption of toyota land cruiser v8 200. Co2 carbon dioxide, mileage, fuel economy and other emissions data for toyota land cruiser cars. Improve landcruiser fuel economy 1hz, 60, 70, 80, 100, 200 series, petrol, diesel, tdi. Still, its no use claiming that the toyota land cruiser series is the most reliable vehicle ever built without evidence for that claim. Land cruiser series 100 series land cruiser heaven. Our newbie guide for the 80 series land cruiser proven very popular, so we decided to compile one for the 100 series as well. Its no secret the current generation toyota land cruiser, which has been in production since 2007 and only received a mild refresh in 2016, is an outdated piece of machinery. Improve landcruiser fuel economy 1hz, 80, 100, 200 series. In order to compete in the us market, something more was needed beyond. Date and mileage limitations refer to whichever comes. Im based in the baltics, doing 5,000 miles on rough gravel roads and good 10,000miles a year on asphalt, this is my second land cruiser over 15 years from new. Toyota land cruiser mpg actual mpg from 1,033 toyota. Unofficial mpg estimates shared by vehicle owners, owner mpg estimates are not yet available for this vehicle.
The 200 series is loaded with refined creature comforts, like heated and ventilated front seats, leatherwrapped surfaces and fourzone automatic climate control. The landcruiser isnt as roomy as its exterior dimensions suggest it should be. The model that i am looking at was made in yr 2000. In 1976, chief land cruiser engineer hiroshi ohsawa began planning for the next generation of the 50series land cruiser. When you are figuring out the mpg fuel consumption, you should keep in mind that mpg will depend on the model number, year, fuel type, engine size, current mileage and how you drive the car as well.
Used toyota land cruiser for sale with photos cargurus. And throughout the suvs production history, relatively few problems were reported. Year modification city consumption highway economy combined cycle. The 200 series is loaded with refined creature comforts, like heated and. Fuel became more expensive, and more fuel stations were popping up. The reason why i bought a 2000 toyota land cruiser with 225000 miles, the. One of the original vehicles to expedition overland this 2000 land cruiser 100 series is built with a fine balance of utility and functionality while keeping it as reliable as possible. This toyotas mammoth dimensions take a toll on its fuel economy. The 200 series land cruiser was globally introduced in 2007. Specs, photos, engines and other data about toyota land cruiser 100 2002 2007. Toyota land cruiser mpg actual mpg from 1,037 toyota land.
The early 100 series hardly have any hp difference, at all, compared to the 80. The landcruisers 100 series is larger overall than earlier models. Thankfully, land cruisers long legacy provides plenty of evidence to support what im saying here. Marketers know fuel economy matters in the purchase decision of any car, and they will try to mess with your mind just stick to the facts and the. The toyota land cruiser 100 was officially rolled out in 1998 in order to replace the land cruiser 80 and was only assembled in aichi, japan. Land cruiser heaven 100 series leather seat covers. Apparently servicing your injectors and pump can improve mpg. With prices of these machines dropping to very attainable levels, is the 100 series land cruiser a good buy to transform into an overlanding rig, or is it an overrated aging suv. Tools, equipment and modifications designed around self sustained living from the vehicle. Gas mileage of 2004 toyota land cruiser fueleconomy. Co2 carbon dioxide, mileage, fuel economy and other emissions data for toyota land cruiser 100 series cars.
If you have a toyota land cruiser let me know in the comment section. Hear over 100 adfree xtra channels of music for any mood, occasion or activity. The 2005 my is part of the 100series toyota land cruisers, according to autotrader, while the 2016 my is part of the latest 200series. Toyota land cruiser wltp, mpg, fuel consumption select the motor type for the year. Heres what happened in my search for a 200series toyota. We also listed how many litres toyota land cruiser will consume per 100 kms and also uk and us mpgs mile per gallon. This guide applies mostly to us based 100 series or lexus lx 470. Search over 1,000 listings to find the best local deals. A visual history of the land cruiser toyotas offroader got big, stayed good, stuck around. Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2004 toyota land cruiser wagon 4wd 8 cyl, 4. Why toyota land cruisers are the most reliable vehicles ever.