Toyota Land Cruiser 2027: Price Small Rise, New Options Drop

Naija motor lovers, una don hear? Toyota don release small updates for dia 2027 Land Cruiser SUV wey dey for America market. The changes no too plenty, but dem dey meaningful for people wey dey eye this rugged machine.

First, make we talk money matter. The price for 2027 model just rise small-small. The base 1958 Edition now start from $59,375, while the higher-spec model start from $65,450. Na only $280 increase compared to last year own. But still, this Land Cruiser price pass the 4Runner TRD Off-Road models wey start from around $52,000.

Now, the new options na wetin make this update sweet. Toyota don add High Mounted Air Intake as stand-alone option for $980. This one resemble wetin dey for 4Runner Trailhunter, but e no be snorkel for water crossing—e just help avoid dust when you dey off-road. Some forum people dey yarn say you fit use Flex Seal make am water tight, but Toyota no talk that one.

Another new thing na for back seat passengers. The Premium package now include heated and ventilated cushions for the outboard seats. But this Premium package cost $4,905, wey be $550 more than last year, and e only dey available for the higher-spec Land Cruiser trim.

For color, Toyota add new black paint wey dem call “Inked” as no-cost option. E join other colors like Heritage Blue, Meteor Shower, Wind Chill Pearl, Ice Cap, Underground, and Trail Dust.

This current generation Land Cruiser wey reach North America for 2024 model year don shift from luxury focus to more practical and durable design. E share body-on-frame platform with 4Runner, Tacoma, and Lexus LX. The engine na Toyota i-FORCE MAX hybrid system with 2.4-liter turbocharged engine wey produce 326 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque. E get full-time four-wheel drive with 8-speed automatic transmission.

The 1958 version get retro round LED headlamps and “TOYOTA” heritage grille. E come with 2400W AC inverter, trailer brake controller, blind-spot monitoring, and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. The full Land Cruiser add larger infotainment screen, wireless charger, 10-speaker audio, color-selectable LED fog lights, Multi-Terrain Select, and Multi-Terrain Monitor.

For off-road capability, both versions get two-speed transfer case and standard center and rear locking differentials. Front Stabilizer Disconnect Mechanism na optional for better suspension articulation.

The 2027 Land Cruiser go reach US dealerships later this Spring. Toyota don maintain dia conservative approach to updates since the model still dey relatively new. But these small changes show dem dey listen to customer feedback.