Source type: Volkswagen South Africa model specification data
Volkswagen Crafter vs Toyota Land Cruiser 300
A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
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Volkswagen Crafter
50 Panel Van XLWB 8AT
Diesel
Current
ZAR 1,406,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 103 kW
🔧 340 Nm
⛽ 16.7 km/l
VS
Toyota Land Cruiser 300
3.3D VX-R 4x4 Automatic
Diesel
10-Speed Automatic
Current
ZAR 2,149,900
ex-showroom
⚡ 227 kW
🔧 700 Nm
⛽ 9.4 km/l
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Add a 3rd car
Decision summary
Volkswagen Crafter vs Toyota Land Cruiser 300: the short answer
Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
Crafter starts ZAR 988,700 cheaper
Crafter from ZAR 861,200 · Land Cruiser 300 from ZAR 1,849,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Crafter103 kW | Land Cruiser 300227 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Crafter340 Nm | Land Cruiser 300700 Nm |
| Engine Size | Crafter1968 cc | Land Cruiser 3003346 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Crafter16.7 km/l | Land Cruiser 3009.4 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Crafter195 mm | Land Cruiser 300235 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Official OEM South Africa
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | Current local generation year not confirmed | 2021 |
| Generation | Current South African Crafter listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. | 300-series Land Cruiser on latest LGAA platform |
| Facelift History | Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle. | New generation introduced in 2021 with complete redesign |
| Facelift Launched Since | Original current-generation version | 2021 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | Van | SUV |
| Color Note | Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering. | White, Black, Silver, Grey, Dark Blue, Bronze |
| Dealer Stock Note | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Drivetrain Note | 4x2 configuration for the local line-up | Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 3.3D VX-R 4x4 Automatic |
| Model Year | Current | 2026 |
| Production Status | published | active |
| Segment | Van | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | GVM class 5000 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Type | Van | SUV |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 7391 mm | 4985 mm |
| Width | 2040 mm | 1980 mm |
| Height | 2590 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4490 mm | 2850 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 195 mm | 235 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 l | 110 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 6000 kg | 3300 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | - | 125 mm |
| Boot/Cargo Space | - | 309 l |
| Kerb Weight | - | 2430 kg |
| Payload Capacity | - | 870 kg |
| Towing Capacity | - | 3500 kg |
| Number of Rows | - | 3 rows |
| Minimum Turning Radius | - | 6 m |
| Front Headroom | - | 1010 mm |
| Rear Headroom | - | 957 mm |
| Front Legroom | - | 1105 mm |
| Rear Legroom | - | 900 mm |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | 1675 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | 1675 mm |
| Front Suspension | Not Available | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Suspension | Not Available | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | Not Available |
| Chassis Type | - | Ladder Frame |
| Power Steering | - | Power Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Column | - | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Front Spring Type | - | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Spring Type | - | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Chassis Material | - | Ladder Frame |
| Front Suspension Type | Not Available | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Axle Type | - | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Rear Suspension Type | Not Available | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Suspension | - | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Not Available | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Power Windows | Not Available | All Doors |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available | Smart Entry |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Standard |
| Wireless Charging | Not Available | Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Standard |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Power |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | Standard |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not Applicable | 309 l |
| 12V Accessory Socket | Standard | - |
| AC Type | Not Available | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Power Outlet | Standard | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 6-8 | 10.6 |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | Not Available |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | Standard | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Difflock | Not Available | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | Not Available |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Power Socket 12v | Standard | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Source Model Column | crafter | land-cruiser-300 |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| Trim Level | flagship | flagship |
| Variant Role | Flagship / premium derivative | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Standard |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | - | Standard |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | - | Standard |
| Climate Zones | - | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | - | All Doors |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | - | Standard |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Available | Standard |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Available | Standard |
| Engine Warranty | - | Not Applicable |
| Front Armrest | - | Standard |
| Hill Start Assist | - | Standard |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Standard |
| Power Mirrors | - | All Doors |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | Standard |
| Rear Seat Split | - | 60/40 Split |
| Rear Wing | - | Not Available |
| Seat Type | - | Premium Leather |
| Skid Plates | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spare Wheel | Not Available | Full Size Alloy |
| Telescopic Steering | - | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | - | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Voice Command | - | Standard |
| Voice Command Support | - | Standard |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 7.5 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Not Available | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Centre Console | - | Standard |
| Common Rail Injection | - | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Digital Speedometer | - | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | - | Smart Entry |
| Lift Gate | - | Power |
| Manual Aircon | - | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Mirror | - | All Doors |
| Passive Entry Start | - | Smart Entry |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Power |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | - | Standard |
| Remote Central Locking | - | Smart Entry |
| Rim Size | Not Available | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | - | Standard |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Standard |
| Sonar | - | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | Not Available | 15 |
| Steering Column Adjustment | - | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | - | Ladder Frame |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | Standard |
| TPMS | Not Available | Standard |
| Trailer Stability Assist | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trailer Sway Control | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Unlocking | Not Available | Smart Entry |
| Vdc | - | Standard with KDSS |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | - | Smart Entry |
| Walk Away Lock | - | Smart Entry |
| Wireless Charger | Not Available | Standard |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Not Officially Disclosed | 3.3-litre Twin Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1968 cc | 3346 cc |
| Cylinders | Not Officially Disclosed | 6 |
| Cylinder Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 24 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Aspiration | Not Officially Disclosed | Twin Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Not Officially Disclosed | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.4:1 |
| Bore | Not Officially Disclosed | 82.0 mm |
| Stroke | Not Officially Disclosed | 94.6 mm |
| Maximum Power | 103 kW | 227 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 340 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Drive Type | Not Officially Disclosed | 4WD |
| Transmission | Not Officially Disclosed | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | Not Officially Disclosed | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 7.5 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 4800 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 93.4 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | 288.1 Nm/tonne |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| AC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| DC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | Automatic | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | 4x2 | Full-Time 4WD with Crawl Control |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | Torsen LSD |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Multi-Terrain Select |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | Standard |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 8 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | Automatic | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | 4x2 | 4WD / AWD |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | Available |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | Available |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | Available where 4WD low range is fitted |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | Standard |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | - |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | Automatic | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Available where 4WD low range is fitted |
| Axle Layout | 4x2 | 4WD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | - |
| Transmission Speeds | 8 | 4 |
| Engine Position | - | Front Longitudinal |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | 4WD/off-road drive mode support |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.7 km/l | 9.4 km/l |
| City Mileage | 13.6 km/l | 8.7 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 19.5 km/l | 10 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 l | 110 l |
| Emission Standard | Not Applicable | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | Standard |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.7 km/l | 9.4 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 75 | 110 |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Driver and front passenger airbags | 10 |
| ABS | Standard | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Available | Standard with KDSS |
| Traction Control | Not Available | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Standard |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Available | Standard |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Available | Standard |
| Brake Assist | Not Available | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Available | Standard |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| AEB | Not Available | Standard |
| BA | Not Available | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | Not Available | 10 |
| EBD | Standard | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Not Available | Standard |
| Hill Hold | Not Available | Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | Not Available | 10 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Standard |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Available | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Available | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Not Available | Standard with KDSS |
| TCS | Not Available | Standard |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | - | Standard |
| Central Locking | - | Standard |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | - | Standard |
| Anti Theft Alarm | - | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | - | 10 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | - | 10 |
| ESC With Traction Control | - | Standard with KDSS |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Standard |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Standard |
| Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | Standard |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | Standard |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | Standard |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Standard |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | Standard |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | Standard |
| EV Mode | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Not Available | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | - | Standard |
| Emergency Braking | - | Standard |
| Parking Distance Sensors | - | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | - | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | - | Standard |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | - | Standard |
| Rear View Camera | - | Standard |
| Reverse Camera Type | - | Standard |
| Reversing Camera | - | Standard |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | Standard |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Cloth | Premium Leather |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | Front and Second Row |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | Front |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | Multi-colour |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | Standard | - |
| Steering Wheel Material | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Interior Colour Options | Black | 6 |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Applicable | 60/40 Split |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Not Applicable | Electric 12-Way |
| Fabric Seats | Cloth | Premium Leather |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Not Applicable | Electric 10-Way |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Crafter grade before assuming a feature is included. | Premium leather interior, 12.3-inch display, digital rear-view mirror, Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System |
| Interior Trim Colour | Black | - |
| Interior Colours | Black | 6 |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Premium Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | - | Electric 12-Way |
| Steering Type | - | Power Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Adjustment | - | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Folding Rear Seats | - | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | - | Standard |
| Rear Armrest | - | Standard |
| Rear USB Ports | - | 4 |
| Instrument Cluster Type | - | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | - | Electric 12-Way |
| Armrest Front | - | Standard |
| Armrest Rear | - | Standard |
| Driver Seat | - | Electric 12-Way |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | - | Premium Leather |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | - | Standard |
| Seat Fold Type | - | 60/40 Split |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | SYNC | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Available | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Not Available | Wireless |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Standard | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | Not Available | 15 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Applicable | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| USB Ports | Not Available | 4 |
| FM Radio | Standard | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | SYNC | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Audio | AM/FM stereo | - |
| Infotainment Screen | SYNC | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Connected Services | SYNC | Standard |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Bluetooth | Wireless |
| Radio | AM/FM | - |
| Touchscreen | SYNC | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Navigation System | - | Standard |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Available | Wireless |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Available | Wireless |
| Voice Recognition | - | Standard |
| Infotainment Display | - | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | - | 4 |
| Audio Speakers | Not Available | 15 |
| Audio System | - | 15 |
| Display Audio | - | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | - | 4 |
| Multi Information Display | - | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Voice Control | - | Standard |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Available | Full LED Adaptive |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Not Available | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | LED |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Standard |
| Exterior Colour Options | 3 | 6 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Exterior Colour Options | 3 | 8 |
| Headlights | Not Available | Full LED Adaptive |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Standard |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | - | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Not Available |
| Body Cladding | - | Standard |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Not Available |
| Roof Type | - | Standard |
| DRL | Not Available | LED |
| Fog Lights | - | LED |
| Front Fog Lights | - | LED |
| Led Headlights | Not Available | Full LED Adaptive |
| Auto Headlights | - | Standard |
| Automatic Headlamps | - | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | - | Standard |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | - | All Doors |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | LED |
| Headlamp Levelling | - | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlamps | Not Available | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlight Type | Not Available | Full LED Adaptive |
| Rear Spoiler | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | Not Available | 32 deg |
| Departure Angle | Not Available | 24 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | 700 mm |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Mud, Sand, Rock, Dirt, Snow |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | Centre and Rear |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Four-wheel drive |
| Breakover Angle | Not Available | Not Available |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Ground Clearance Max | 195 mm | 235 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 195 mm | 235 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | - |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Protection | - | Full Steel Plates |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 32 deg |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 24 deg |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | 700 mm |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | Not Available | 265/55 R20 |
| Front Brake Type | Not Available | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Not Available | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Not Available | Full Size Alloy |
| Wheel Rim Size | Not Available | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Wheel Type | - | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Brake Type Front | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Not Available | Full Size Alloy |
| Tyre Type | - | 265/55 R20 |
| Wheel Diameter | Not Available | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | - | Standard |
| Brakes | - | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | - | Standard |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | - | Standard |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | - | Full Size Alloy |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | - | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Display | - | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Available | Standard |
| Wheel Material | - | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Wheels | - | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 193238 g/km | 249 g/km |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Diesel | Diesel |
| Idle CO2 Output | 193238 | 249 |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 193238 | 249 |
| Start Stop System | - | Standard |
| Noise Level | - | 68 dB |
| Euro Emission Standard | - | Euro 5 |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Warranty | 3 years / 120 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty | 3 years / 120 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Years | 3 years / 120 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 3 years / 120 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | - | 6 Years |
| Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | - | 3 Years |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | Not Available | Optional |
| Service Interval | - | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Approx R12,000 |
| Battery Warranty | - | Not Applicable |
| Maintenance Plan | - | Optional |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | - | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Service Plan Duration | Not Available | Optional |
| Service Plan Distance | Not Available | Optional |
| Service Intervals | - | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | South Africa market model | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 1406000 ZAR | 2149900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Active local lineup | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 1406000 | 2149900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 1406000 | 2149900 |
| Spec | Crafter | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | - | 7 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | - | 9 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | - | 10 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | - | 12 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 12 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Crafter and Land Cruiser 300 comparison brings together local model information and available derivatives for South Africa. Prices and specifications appear only where they have been recorded for this market.
Hagalu has withheld an overall score because at least one selected vehicle does not yet have four comparable categories and 50% weighted source coverage. Missing catalogue evidence is not replaced with a neutral score or a guessed value.
Use the key-spec and full-spec tables to compare the fields that are confirmed. For a purchase decision, verify current availability, exact derivative equipment, finance, insurance and ownership cover with the relevant manufacturer or authorised retailer.
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Volkswagen Crafter
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Score withheld: fewer than four comparable categories or less than 50% weighted source coverage for at least one vehicle.
Use the verified key-spec and full-spec tables on this page. A ranked index will appear only after every selected vehicle has source-backed data in at least four categories and reaches 50% weighted coverage.
What the evidence means
No overall winner is declared because the selected vehicles do not yet meet Hagalu's minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold. Compare the confirmed rows and verify the exact derivative before buying.
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Crafter vs Land Cruiser 300 questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.