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.
Jetour Dashing vs Toyota Land Cruiser FJ: the short answer
Dashing and Land Cruiser FJ are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Dashing starts ZAR 274,100 cheaperDashing from ZAR 439,900 · Land Cruiser FJ from ZAR 714,000
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Maximum Power
Dashing115 kW @ 5500 rpm
Land Cruiser FJ122 kW @ 5200 rpm
Maximum Torque
Dashing230 Nm
Land Cruiser FJ245 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Engine Size
Dashing1498 cc
Land Cruiser FJ2700 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Dashing12.8 km/l
Land Cruiser FJ9.3 km/l
Ground Clearance
Dashing160 mm
Land Cruiser FJ245 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
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Jetour Dashing
Deluxe
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
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Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Dashing
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Specification evidence leader
Land Cruiser FJ
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Dashing
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Land Cruiser FJ
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Model Introduced Year
Not Available
2026
Generation
Current local listing
First-generation compact Land Cruiser FJ introduced in South Africa in 2026
Facelift History
Not listed by current South African source page.
New South African model line launched in 2026
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
New South African model line launched in 2026
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current South African 2026 specification
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Model Year
Current
2026
Production Status
Active
active
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1580 kg
1970 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
SUV
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Length
4590 mm
4610 mm
Width
1900 mm
1855 mm
Height
1685 mm
1890 mm
Wheelbase
2720 mm
2580 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
245 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
160 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 l
63 l
Boot/Cargo Space
977 l
488 l
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1888 kg
2500 kg
Payload Capacity
308 kg
530 kg
Towing Capacity
1200 kg
2500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.6 m
5.5 m
Front Headroom
1005 mm
994 mm
Rear Headroom
970 mm
958 mm
Front Legroom
1050 mm
1044 mm
Rear Legroom
910 mm
900 mm
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
1540 mm
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
1555 mm
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut suspension
Tread (mm) 1540
Rear Suspension
Multiple link independent suspension
Tread (mm) 1555
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson strut suspension
Tread (mm) 1540
Rear Suspension Type
Multiple link independent suspension
Tread (mm) 1555
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Not Available
Auto Dual zone
Power Windows
Not Available
All All One Touch
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard Smart Entry
Push Button Start
Not Available
Push Start
Wireless Charging
40W
Yes
Sunroof
Yes
No
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Standard Manual
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
977 l
-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
-
AC Type
Not Available
Auto Dual zone
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.8
-
Spare Wheel
Non full-size
Full Alloy
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
2.7-litre Petrol
Engine Code
SQRE4T15C
Market-specific engine family
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
2700 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Direct injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
10.5:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
95 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
95 mm
Maximum Power
115 kW @ 5500 rpm
122 kW @ 5200 rpm
Maximum Torque
230 Nm
245 Nm @ 4000 rpm
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
6-Speed DCT
6-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
180 km/h
165 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
7.8 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
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
61.9 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
124.4 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
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Gearbox
Automatic
6-speed automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Not Applicable
4WD Part-Time
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Yes
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Part-time four-wheel drive
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Rear
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Yes
Number of Gears
6
6
Transmission Type
6-Speed DCT
6-speed automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Not Applicable
Automatic
Drivetrain
Not Applicable
4WD Part-Time
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Part-time four-wheel drive
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Standard
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Standard
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Standard Switch
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Yes
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Yes
Gearbox Type
6-Speed DCT
6-speed automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Yes
Low Range
Not Applicable
Standard
Axle Layout
Not Applicable
4WD Part-Time
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Rear
Transmission Speeds
6
6
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Claimed Mileage
12.8 km/l
9.3 km/l
City Mileage
10.5 km/l
7.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
14.7 km/l
11.0 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 l
63 l
Emission Standard
Euro VI
Euro 2 Without OBD
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Available
Real-world Mileage
12.8 km/l
9.3 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
57
63
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
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Airbags
Front and front side airbags plus side curtain airbags
Curtain, Driver, Passenger, Driver Knee, Front Side
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Yes
Standard,
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Standard 2
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Front + Rear
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Standard Front + Rear, Support Brake
AEB
Not Available
Standard Pre-collision Seatbelt
BA
Not Available
Standard
Brake Override System
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Standard
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Standard
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
ELR, Pretensioner, Force Limiter
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Front + Rear
Side Airbags
Front and front side airbags plus side curtain airbags
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
TCS
Yes
Standard,
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Standard
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Driver Passenger Airbags
Yes
-
Front Seat Side Airbags
Yes
-
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard Adaptive, All Speed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard Adaptive, All Speed
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Standard Lane Departure Alert
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard Lane Departure Alert
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Standard Front + Rear, Support Brake
Rear View Camera
Yes
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Standard Pre-collision Seatbelt
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Yes
Intermittent, Time adjustable
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear
Standard Front + Rear, Support Brake
Reverse Camera
Yes
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard Adaptive, All Speed
Park Assist
Not Available
Yes
Around View Monitor
Yes
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Standard
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Standard Pre-collision Seatbelt
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Seat Material
Black synthetic leather seats with red stitching
Synthetic Leather
Seat Adjustment
Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way
-
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Yes
Ambient Lighting
8 colours
Standard
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
3 Spoke Leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
60:40
Driver Seat Adjustment
Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way
Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way
Manual
Seat Trim
Black synthetic leather seats with red stitching
Synthetic Leather
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Infotainment System
Dual 10.25-inch instrument cluster and infotainment system
Standard Display Audio, 8-inch
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Android Auto
Yes
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
6
Standard 6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
Standard TFT, 7-inch
USB Ports
Front Type-A x2; rear USB ports listed
Standard 2PCs
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch
8-inch
Touchscreen
10.25-inch
8-inch
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
LED Headlamps
Yes
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Standard LED
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Standard LED
Roof Rails
Not Available
Standard
Exterior Colour Options
See OEM source page for colour availability.
Platinum White Pearl, Ash Grey, Oxide Bronze, Attitude Black, Smokey Blue and Sand
Headlamps
Yes
Standard
Headlight Type
Yes
Standard
Headlights
Yes
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Yes
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Approach Angle
Not Available
29.0 deg
Departure Angle
Not Available
38.0 deg
Wading Depth
Not Available
500 mm
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Normal; Eco; Sport; Off-road
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Rear
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Part-time four-wheel drive
Breakover Angle
Not Available
20 deg
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
245 mm
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
245 mm
Approach Angle Deg
-
29.0 deg
Departure Angle Deg
-
38.0 deg
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Tyre Size
235/55R19
F:265-60R18 Alloy- R:265-60R18 Alloy
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc brake
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Solid disc brake
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Non full-size
Full Alloy
Wheel Rim Size
19
F:265-60R18 Alloy- R:265-60R18 Alloy
Brake Type Front
Ventilated disc brake
-
Brake Type Rear
Solid disc brake
-
Spare Tyre
Non full-size
Full Alloy
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Lever
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km
256 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Service Plan
5-year/60,000 km service plan
9 Services / 90 000 km
Service Interval
-
12 months / 10 000 km
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
Private and family
Price Zar
469900 ZAR
761400 ZAR
Pricing Role
top
Flagship
Starting Price
469900
761400
Starting Price Zar
469900
761400
Spec
Dashing
Land Cruiser FJ
Warranty
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Dashing and Land Cruiser FJ comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Dashing 45 vs Land Cruiser FJ 60.
Efficiency index: Dashing 50 vs Land Cruiser FJ 38.
Safety-equipment index: Dashing 91 vs Land Cruiser FJ 94.
Practicality index: Dashing 65 vs Land Cruiser FJ 74.
Ownership-cover index: Dashing not separately scored vs Land Cruiser FJ not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Land Cruiser FJ leads by 5 points
Dashing and Land Cruiser FJ are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
Land Cruiser FJ +15
Efficiency
Dashing +12
Safety
Land Cruiser FJ +3
Practicality
Land Cruiser FJ +9
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Land Cruiser FJ
Performance
60/100
Efficiency
38/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
74/100
Dashing
Performance
45/100
Efficiency
50/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexToyota Land Cruiser FJ
leads the specification evidence index with 68 pts
vs 63 pts for Dashing
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Land Cruiser FJ leads. However, Dashing may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
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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.
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