Hyundai Grand i10 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.
Hyundai Grand i10
Toyota Land Cruiser 300
Decision summary
Hyundai Grand i10 vs Toyota Land Cruiser 300: the short answer
Land Cruiser 300 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Grand i10.
Five key differences
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| Specification | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Grand i1061 kW @ 6300 rpm | Land Cruiser 300227 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Grand i10114 Nm @ 4200 rpm | Land Cruiser 300700 Nm |
| Engine Size | Grand i101197 cc | Land Cruiser 3003346 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Grand i1016.9 km/l | Land Cruiser 3009.4 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Grand i10170 mm | Land Cruiser 300235 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
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Toyota Land Cruiser 300
3.3D VX-R 4x4 Automatic
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Grand i10
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger published ownership cover
- Less powerful engine setup
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Land Cruiser 300
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Lower published ownership cover
Which One's Right for You?
Grand i10
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published warranty or service cover
Land Cruiser 300
- 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 | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2014 | 2021 |
| Generation | Second generation Grand i10 sold in SA with a 2023 facelift; based on the global third-gen i10 platform adapted for emerging markets | 300-series Land Cruiser on latest LGAA platform |
| Facelift History | Second generation arrived in 2017; facelift with updated front styling and infotainment in 2023 | New generation introduced in 2021 with complete redesign |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2023 | 2021 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Color Note | White, Silver, Red, Blue, Grey | White, Black, Silver, Grey, Dark Blue, Bronze |
| Dealer Stock Note | Fluid grade in the South Africa lineup | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | Hatchback | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 975 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Drivetrain Note | - | Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 3.3D VX-R 4x4 Automatic |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3665 mm | 4985 mm |
| Width | 1660 mm | 1980 mm |
| Height | 1520 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2385 mm | 2850 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 170 mm | 235 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 125 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l | 110 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 235 l | 309 l |
| Kerb Weight | 975 kg | 2430 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1410 kg | 3300 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 435 kg | 870 kg |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 3500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | 3 rows |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | Not Officially Disclosed | 6 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1010 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 957 mm |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1105 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 900 mm |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | Not Applicable | 1675 mm |
| Rear Track Width | Not Applicable | 1675 mm |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | Ladder Frame |
| Power Steering | Electric | Power Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Column | Tilt | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Front Spring Type | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Spring Type | Torsion Beam | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | Ladder Frame |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Axle Type | Torsion Beam | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Power Windows | All | All Doors |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Push Button Start | No | Standard |
| Wireless Charging | No | Standard |
| Sunroof | No | Standard |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Power |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Standard |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | No | Standard |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | No | Standard |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 235 l | 309 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Power Adjustable | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 12V | - |
| AC Type | Manual AC | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | No | Standard |
| Boot Opener | Inside | - |
| Climate Zones | 1 | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Yes | All Doors |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | - |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | No | Standard |
| Engine Start Stop | No | Standard |
| Engine Start Stop Button | No | Standard |
| Engine Warranty | 4 | Not Applicable |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Standard |
| Front Power Outlet | Yes | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.9 | 10.6 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Inside | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | Yes | - |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Manual | - |
| Headlamp Washer | No | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Panoramic Roof | No | Standard |
| Power Mirrors | Yes | All Doors |
| Push Button Start | No | Standard |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | - |
| Rear Reading Lamps | Yes | - |
| Rear Seat Split | 60/40 Split | 60/40 Split |
| Rear Wing | Yes | Not Available |
| Seat Type | Fabric | Premium Leather |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Yes | - |
| Service Reminder | Yes | - |
| Skid Plates | Not Available | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spare Wheel | Full Size | Full Size Alloy |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | - |
| Tachometer | Yes | - |
| Telescopic Steering | No | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Yes | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Trip Computer | Yes | - |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | - |
| Voice Command | Yes | Standard |
| Voice Command Support | Yes | Standard |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 12.8 sec | 7.5 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Manual AC | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | 4 | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Yes | Standard |
| Common Rail Injection | Multi-Point Fuel Injection | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | No | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Difflock | No | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Digital Speedometer | Analogue + MID | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Front Wiper | Yes | - |
| Front Wipers Type | Yes | - |
| Glove Box | Yes | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Entry |
| 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 |
| Manual Aircon | Manual AC | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Mirror | Power Adjustable | All Doors |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Power Socket 12v | 12V | - |
| Reading Lights Rear | Yes | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | No | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | No | Standard |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Remote Side Mirror | Power Adjustable | - |
| Rim Size | 14 | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | No | Standard |
| Sonar | Rear | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | 6 | 15 |
| Source Model Column | grand-i10 | land-cruiser-300 |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | Monocoque | Ladder Frame |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| TPMS | Yes | Standard |
| Trim Level | fluid | flagship |
| Unlocking | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | Yes | - |
| Variant Role | Mid-to-high value derivative | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | Yes | Standard with KDSS |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Walk Away Lock | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Wireless Charger | No | Standard |
| Adaptive Dampers | - | Not Available |
| Performance Data Logger | - | Not Available |
| Rev Matching | - | Not Available |
| Lift Gate | - | Power |
| Powered Tailgate | - | Power |
| Side Impact Bars | - | Standard |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | Standard |
| Trailer Stability Assist | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trailer Sway Control | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 3.3-litre Twin Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1197 cc | 3346 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 12 | 24 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Twin Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Multi-Point Injection | 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 | 61 kW @ 6300 rpm | 227 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 114 Nm @ 4200 rpm | 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 | FWD | 4WD |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | 171 km/h | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 12.8 sec | 7.5 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | Eco, Normal | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 4800 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 62.6 kW/tonne | 93.4 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 116.9 Nm/tonne | 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 | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Front | Front Longitudinal |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | FWD | Full-Time 4WD with Crawl Control |
| LSD Available | No | Torsen LSD |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | Multi-Terrain Select |
| Differential Lock | No | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Paddle Shifters | No | Standard |
| Final Drive Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | 5-speed Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive | 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 | No | Standard |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | - |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 5-speed Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | Available where 4WD low range is fitted |
| Axle Layout | Front-Wheel Drive | 4WD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | - |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | 4 |
| Drive Mode Selector | - | 4WD/off-road drive mode support |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.9 km/l | 9.4 km/l |
| City Mileage | 13.6 km/l | 8.7 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 19.9 km/l | 10 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l | 110 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | No | Standard |
| Distance To Empty | Yes | - |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | - |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.9 km/l | 9.4 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 35 | 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 | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 | 10 |
| ABS | Yes | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | Standard with KDSS |
| Traction Control | Yes | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Standard |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Yes | Standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Alarm System | Yes | Standard |
| Central Locking | Yes | Standard |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | Not Available |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | Front and Rear |
| Safety Rating | Not Rated (SA) | - |
| AEB | No | Standard |
| BA | Yes | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | 10 |
| EBD | Yes | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Hill Hold | Yes | Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | 10 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | No | Standard |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Yes | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Yes | Standard with KDSS |
| TCS | Yes | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | No | Standard |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Yes | Standard |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Yes | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 6 | 10 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 6 | 10 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Yes | Standard with KDSS |
| Side Impact Beams | - | Standard |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Yes | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | No | Standard |
| Lane Keep Assist | No | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | No | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | No | Standard |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | No | Standard |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Standard |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | Standard |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | No | Standard |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | Standard |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | No | Standard |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | Yes | Standard |
| Auto Wipers | No | Standard |
| Eco Mode | Yes | - |
| EV Mode | No | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Rear | Front and Rear |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Standard |
| Sport Mode | No | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | No | Standard |
| Park Assist | Not Available | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | No | Standard |
| Emergency Braking | No | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Rear | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | Rear | Front and Rear |
| Pre-Collision System | No | Standard |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | No | Standard |
| Rear View Camera | Yes | Standard |
| Reverse Camera Type | Yes | Standard |
| Reversing Camera | Yes | Standard |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | Standard |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric | Premium Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Heated Seats | No | Front and Second Row |
| Ventilated Seats | No | Front |
| Steering Type | Electric | Power Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | No | Multi-colour |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40 Split | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | Yes | Standard |
| Rear Armrest | No | Standard |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | 4 | - |
| Rear AC Vents | No | - |
| Rear USB Ports | 2 | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Not Applicable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Analogue + MID | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Interior Colour Options | 5 | 6 |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Yes | 60/40 Split |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Adjustable Front Seat | Manual | - |
| Cooled Seats | No | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Fabric Seats | Yes | Premium Leather |
| Front Headrest | Yes | - |
| Leather Seats | No | - |
| Memory Seats | No | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | Electric 10-Way |
| Rear Headrest | Yes | - |
| Armrest Front | Yes | Standard |
| Armrest Rear | No | Standard |
| Driver Seat | Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Touchscreen infotainment with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on upper trims, simple and practical cabin layout, adequate rear legroom for a sub-compact | Premium leather interior, 12.3-inch display, digital rear-view mirror, Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Fabric | Premium Leather |
| Interior Colours | 5 | 6 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | No | Standard |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | - |
| Seat Fold Type | 60/40 Split | 60/40 Split |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | Premium Leather |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Yes | Wireless |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | 6 | 15 |
| Navigation System | Yes | Standard |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | No | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| USB Ports | 2 | 4 |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Yes | Wireless |
| Wireless Android Auto | Yes | Wireless |
| FM Radio | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | - |
| Voice Recognition | Yes | Standard |
| AUX Input | Yes | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 8-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Yes | - |
| Infotainment Display | Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Yes | 4 |
| Audio | Yes | - |
| Audio Speakers | 6 | 15 |
| Audio System | Yes | 15 |
| Display Audio | 8-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 2 | 4 |
| Infotainment Screen | 8-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Multi Information Display | Analogue + MID | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Connected Services | Yes | Standard |
| Voice Control | Yes | Standard |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Yes | Wireless |
| Radio | Yes | - |
| Touchscreen | 8-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Yes | Full LED Adaptive |
| Daytime Running Lamps | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Roof Rails | No | Standard |
| Alloy Wheel Design | 14-inch Alloy | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | 5 | 6 |
| Roof Type | No | Standard |
| Wing Mirror Type | Power Adjustable | - |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | - |
| Door Handle Finish | Body Coloured | - |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| DRL | LED | LED |
| Fog Lights | Yes | LED |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | LED |
| Led Headlights | Yes | Full LED Adaptive |
| Auto Headlights | Yes | Standard |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | No | Standard |
| Exterior Colour Options | 5 | 8 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Body Coloured | - |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Yes | All Doors |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Power Adjustable | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Headlamp Levelling | Yes | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlamps | Yes | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlight Type | Yes | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlights | Yes | Full LED Adaptive |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | No | Standard |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Not Available |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | - | Not Available |
| Body Cladding | - | Standard |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | - | 32 deg |
| Departure Angle | - | 24 deg |
| Wading Depth | - | 700 mm |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Mud, Sand, Rock, Dirt, Snow |
| Locking Differential | No | Centre and Rear |
| Underbody Protection | Not Available | Full Steel Plates |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 20 deg | - |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Four-wheel drive |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Ramp-over Angle | 20 deg | - |
| Approach Angle Deg | - | 32 deg |
| Breakover Angle | 20 deg | Not Available |
| Departure Angle Deg | - | 24 deg |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | Not Available |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Ground Clearance Max | 170 mm | 235 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | 170 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 | - |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | 700 mm |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 175/65 R14 | 265/55 R20 |
| Wheel Type | 14-inch Alloy | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full Size | Full Size Alloy |
| Parking Brake Type | Manual | - |
| Tyre Load Index | 91 | - |
| Tyre Speed Rating | H | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 14 | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Brake Type Front | Disc (Ventilated) | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size | Full Size Alloy |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | 265/55 R20 |
| Wheel Diameter | 14 | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Auto Brake Hold | Manual | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | No | Standard |
| Brakes | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Yes | Standard |
| Electric Park Brake | Manual | - |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Manual | Not Applicable |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Yes | Standard |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Leather | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full Size | Full Size Alloy |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Yes | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Yes | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes | Standard |
| Wheel Material | 14-inch Alloy | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | 14 | - |
| Wheels | 14-inch Alloy | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 15000 km / 12 months | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Battery Warranty | 4 | Not Applicable |
| Maintenance Plan | 3 Years / 45000 km | Optional |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 15000 km / 12 months | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| First Service At | 15000 | - |
| Service Plan Duration | 3 Years / 45000 km | Optional |
| Service Plan Distance | 3 Years / 45000 km | Optional |
| Alternator | 120A | - |
| Service Plan | 3 Years / 45000 km | Optional |
| Service Intervals | 15000 km / 12 months | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Accessory Battery Type | Lead-acid | - |
| Approx Service Cost | - | Approx R12,000 |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 5 Years | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | 3 Years |
| Warranty | 5 | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 5 Years | 3 Years |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 123 g/km | 249 g/km |
| Start Stop System | No | Standard |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Variable Valve Timing | Yes | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Unleaded 95 | Diesel |
| Particulate Filter | Not Available | - |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| Idle CO2 Output | 123 | 249 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | Yes | - |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 123 | 249 |
| Noise Level | - | 68 dB |
| Spec | Grand i10 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Fluid | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 242900 ZAR | 2149900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 242900 | 2149900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 242900 | 2149900 |
| Spec | Grand i10 | 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 Grand i10 and Land Cruiser 300 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: Grand i10 27 vs Land Cruiser 300 95.
Efficiency index: Grand i10 66 vs Land Cruiser 300 40.
Safety-equipment index: Grand i10 68 vs Land Cruiser 300 99.
Practicality index: Grand i10 53 vs Land Cruiser 300 82.
Ownership-cover index: Grand i10 65 vs Land Cruiser 300 43.
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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Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Land Cruiser 300 leads by 22 points
Land Cruiser 300 holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Grand i10.
Land Cruiser 300
Grand i10
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
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Land Cruiser 300
Grand i10
What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Land Cruiser 300 leads. However, Grand i10 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Grand i10 vs Land Cruiser 300 questions
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