All-New Toyota Prado in Pakistan: Comprehensive Review

All-New Toyota Prado in Pakistan: Comprehensive Review

Toyota Pakistan has recently launched the eagerly awaited Toyota Prado, available in both petrol and diesel versions. This latest model of the Toyota Prado combines the vehicle’s traditional ruggedness with modern elegance, both inside and out.

Designed to meet the diverse needs of Pakistani drivers, it excels in both challenging terrains and urban environments, embodying reliability, timelessness, and sophistication.

Safety is a top priority in the new Prado, featuring enhancements that improve visibility and user-friendliness, along with advanced safety technologies.

With its robust yet refined design, advanced features, and renowned reliability, the all-new Toyota Prado sets a new benchmark for off-road luxury vehicles.

Pricing:

The ex-factory price for the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2.7L petrol variant is PKR 66,600,000.

The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2.8L diesel variant is priced at PKR 75,550,000.

Available Exterior Colors:

Dark Gray and Avant Garde Bronze (exclusive to the petrol variant)

Super White (available for both petrol and diesel variants)

Platinum White Pearl (available for both variants)

Black and Attitude Black (exclusive to the petrol variant)

Performance:

The Toyota Prado offers two engine options to cater to different driving preferences and needs.

The 2.7 Petrol variant is powered by a 2TR-FE engine with a naturally aspirated air intake system. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission, delivering 163 HP at 5200 RPM and a torque of 246 Nm at 3900 RPM, meeting Euro 4 emission standards.

The 2.8 Diesel variant is equipped with a 1GD-FTV engine with a turbocharged air intake system. It comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission, producing 201 HP at 3000-3400 RPM and a torque of 500 Nm at 1600 RPM, meeting Euro 2 emission standards.

Exterior:

Both the 2.8 Diesel and 2.7 Petrol variants feature design elements that enhance style and functionality. Key features include:

Projector LED headlights for improved visibility

Auto-leveling headlights standard on both variants

LED fog lamps for better visibility in adverse weather

A sunroof, door scuff plates, and auto windshield wipers for added comfort and convenience

A rugged bumper design with a matte black finish and front skid plate

The 2.8 Diesel variant includes headlight washers and a powered tailgate, while the 2.7 Petrol variant does not have these features and offers a manual tailgate instead.

Interior:

The interiors of both the 2.8 Diesel and 2.7 Petrol variants combine comfort, sophistication, and practicality. Features include:

Leather-like dashboard material, glossy piano black AC vents, and high-quality plastic accents

Three-spoke steering wheel with Toyota badging and steering switches

Leather seats in the 2.8 Diesel variant, while the 2.7 Petrol variant features high-quality fabric upholstery

Power-adjustable seats with memory functions in the 2.8 Diesel variant, and manual seat adjustments in the 2.7 Petrol variant

Dual-zone digital climate control in the 2.8 Diesel variant, and a single-zone manual system in the 2.7 Petrol variant

Heated seats and AC ventilation in the 2.8 Diesel variant

Leather-stitched armrests, center console boxes with a refrigerator feature, and roof lights

Illuminated entry system, accessory sockets, and multi-terrain selector functionalities in both variants

Safety Features:

Safety is a paramount concern in both the 2.8 Diesel and 2.7 Petrol variants. Key safety features include:

Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and vehicle stability assist (VSA)

Immobilizer system for added security

Six strategically placed airbags, including front and side airbags

Seat belts for all occupants

ISOFIX child seat anchor points for secure installation of compatible child seats

The Toyota Prado 2.8 Diesel and 2.7 Petrol variants are designed to ensure occupant safety and provide peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.