Source type: Official OEM South Africa
KIA K2700 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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KIA K2700
2.7D Workhorse Tipper
Diesel
5-Speed Manual
Current
ZAR 404,995
ex-showroom
⚡ 56 kW
🔧 152 Nm
⛽ 10.5 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
KIA K2700 vs Toyota Land Cruiser 300: the short answer
Land Cruiser 300 has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over K2700.
K2700 starts ZAR 1,497,905 cheaper
K2700 from ZAR 351,995 · Land Cruiser 300 from ZAR 1,849,900
Five key differences
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| Specification | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | K270056 kW @ 3200 rpm | Land Cruiser 300227 kW |
| Maximum Torque | K2700152 Nm @ 2000 rpm | Land Cruiser 300700 Nm |
| Engine Size | K27002665 cc | Land Cruiser 3003346 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | K270010.5 km/l | Land Cruiser 3009.4 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | K2700195 mm | Land Cruiser 300235 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Official OEM South Africa
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
K2700
Strengths
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger published ownership cover
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Efficiency
Specification evidence leader
Land Cruiser 300
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Lower published ownership cover
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
K2700
- 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 | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 1997 | 2021 |
| Generation | Long-running light commercial vehicle; established in SA commercial fleet market | 300-series Land Cruiser on latest LGAA platform |
| Facelift History | Updated in 2005, 2012; current model ongoing production with specification updates | New generation introduced in 2021 with complete redesign |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2012 | 2021 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | Van | SUV |
| Color Note | White (standard fleet specification) | White, Black, Silver, Grey, Dark Blue, Bronze |
| Dealer Stock Note | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup | Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | Van | SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 1880 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Type | Van | SUV |
| Drivetrain Note | - | Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 3.3D VX-R 4x4 Automatic |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4870 mm | 4985 mm |
| Width | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
| Height | 2060 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2685 mm | 2850 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 195 mm | 235 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 145 mm | 125 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 l | 110 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 3000 l | 309 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1880 kg | 2430 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2850 kg | 3300 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 1300 kg | 870 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1180 kg | 3500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Rows | 1 rows | 3 rows |
| Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 11.4 m | 6 m |
| Front Headroom | 1010 mm | 1010 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Applicable | 957 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1040 mm | 1105 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Applicable | 900 mm |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | 1490 mm | 1675 mm |
| Rear Track Width | 1550 mm | 1675 mm |
| Front Suspension | Independent Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Suspension | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Chassis Type | Body-on-Frame | Ladder Frame |
| Power Steering | Yes | Power Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Column | Adjustable | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Front Spring Type | Coil Spring | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Spring Type | Leaf Spring | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | - |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | No | - |
| Shock Absorber Type | Telescopic | - |
| Chassis Material | Body-on-Frame | Ladder Frame |
| Front Suspension Type | Independent Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| Rear Axle Type | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Rear Suspension Type | Rigid Axle Leaf Spring | Lateral Rod with KDSS |
| Shock Absorbers | Telescopic | - |
| Suspension | Independent Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone with KDSS |
| MagneRide Damping | - | Not Available |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | 1800 mm | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | 1500 mm | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | No | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Power Windows | No | All Doors |
| Keyless Entry | No | Smart Entry |
| Push Button Start | No | Standard |
| Wireless Charging | No | Standard |
| Sunroof | No | Standard |
| Electric Tailgate | No | Power |
| Automatic Headlamps | No | Standard |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | No | Standard |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | No | Standard |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not Applicable | 309 l |
| Rear Window Defroster | No | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | No | - |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | No | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | No | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | Yes | - |
| Speed Limiter | Yes | - |
| AC Type | No | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Adaptive Dampers | No | Not Available |
| Aero Kit | No | - |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | No | Standard |
| Boot Opener | Manual | - |
| Chrome Exterior Highlights | No | - |
| Chrome Grille | No | - |
| Climate Zones | 1 | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | - |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.45 | - |
| Driver Display | Analogue Cluster | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | No | 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 | 5 Years / 150,000 km | Not Applicable |
| Front Armrest | No | Standard |
| Front Power Outlet | No | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| Fuel Lid Opener | Manual | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | No | - |
| Headlamp Height Adjust | Yes | - |
| Headlamp Washer | No | - |
| Headrest Adjustable | Yes | - |
| Heads Up Display | No | - |
| Hill Start Assist | No | Standard |
| Impact Sensing Door Unlock | Yes | - |
| Intercooler | No | - |
| Multi Function Steering | No | - |
| Panoramic Roof | No | Standard |
| Performance Data Logger | No | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | No | All Doors |
| Push Button Start | No | Standard |
| Rear Defogger | No | - |
| Rear Reading Lamps | No | - |
| Rear Seat Split | No | 60/40 Split |
| Rear Wing | No | Not Available |
| Remote Engine Start | No | - |
| Rev Matching | No | Not Available |
| Ride Mode Selection | No | - |
| Roof Antenna | Yes | - |
| Seat Type | Vinyl Seats | Premium Leather |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Yes | - |
| Service Reminder | Yes | - |
| Side Steps | No | - |
| Skid Plates | No | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spare Wheel | Full-Size Spare | Full Size Alloy |
| Speed Alert System | No | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | Yes | - |
| Steering Mounted Controls | No | - |
| Steering Response | Normal | - |
| Tachometer | Yes | - |
| Tail Lamps | No | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt and Telescopic | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Trip Computer | Yes | - |
| Tyre Repair Kit | No | - |
| Vanity Mirror | No | - |
| Voice Command | No | Standard |
| Voice Command Support | No | Standard |
| Air Conditioning | No | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Automatic High Beam | No | - |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bottle Holders | 2 | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Centre Console | No | Standard |
| Common Rail Injection | Direct Injection | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Diff Lock | No | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Difflock | No | Centre + Rear Lock |
| Digital Speedometer | No | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | No | - |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Front Wiper | No | - |
| Front Wipers Type | No | - |
| Glove Box | Yes | - |
| Heated Mirrors | No | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | No | Smart Entry |
| Lift Gate | No | Power |
| 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 | 1800 mm | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | Not Available |
| Loadbox Width Mm | 1500 mm | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | No | Quad-Zone Automatic |
| Mirror | Manual | All Doors |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | No | Smart Entry |
| Power Socket 12v | Yes | - |
| Powered Tailgate | No | Power |
| Reading Lights Rear | No | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | No | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | Not Available |
| Rear LED Combination Taillights | No | - |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | No | Standard |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Yes | Smart Entry |
| Remote Side Mirror | No | - |
| Remote Start | No | - |
| Rim Size | 185R14C | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | No | Standard |
| Side Impact Bars | Yes | Standard |
| Sonar | No | Front and Rear |
| Sound System | 2 | 15 |
| Source Model Column | k2700 | land-cruiser-300 |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Yes | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | No | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Sub Frame | Body-on-Frame | Ladder Frame |
| Surround View Monitor | No | Standard |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | Not Available |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | Not Available |
| TPMS | No | Standard |
| Trim Level | flagship | flagship |
| Unlocking | No | Smart Entry |
| Vanity Mirror Illuminated | No | - |
| Variant Role | Flagship / premium derivative | Flagship / premium derivative |
| Vdc | No | Standard with KDSS |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | No | Smart Entry |
| Walk Away Lock | No | Smart Entry |
| Wireless Charger | No | Standard |
| Accelerator 0 100 | - | 7.5 sec |
| Sport Plus Mode | - | Not Available |
| Trailer Stability Assist | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trailer Sway Control | - | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.7-litre Naturally Aspirated Diesel | 3.3-litre Twin Turbocharged Diesel |
| Engine Code | J2 | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 2665 cc | 3346 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Inline |
| Valves | 8 | 24 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Twin Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Direct Injection | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 15.4:1 |
| Bore | 94 mm | 82.0 mm |
| Stroke | 96 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Maximum Power | 56 kW @ 3200 rpm | 227 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 152 Nm @ 2000 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 | RWD | 4WD |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Top Speed | 130 km/h | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 7.5 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | No | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 4800 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 29.8 kW/tonne | 93.4 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 80.9 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 | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Front Transverse | Front Longitudinal |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | RWD | 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 | 4.10 | Not Applicable |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 15.2:1 | - |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Manual Transmission | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Single Dry Disc | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Yes | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | Manual | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | 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 | RWD | 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 | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 10.5 km/l | 9.4 km/l |
| City Mileage | 9.1 km/l | 8.7 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | 11.8 km/l | 10 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 l | 110 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 3 | Euro 5 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | No | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | No | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | - |
| Real-world Mileage | 10.5 km/l | 9.4 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 70 | 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 | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 0 | 10 |
| ABS | No | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | No | Standard with KDSS |
| Traction Control | No | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Hill Start Assist | No | Standard |
| Child Safety Lock | No | Standard |
| ISOFIX Mounts | No | Standard |
| Brake Assist | No | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | No | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Alarm System | No | Standard |
| Central Locking | Yes | Standard |
| Side Impact Beams | Yes | Standard |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Yes | Not Available |
| Speed Alert System | Yes | - |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | No | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | No | Front and Rear |
| Whiplash Protection | No | - |
| Lane Change Warning | No | - |
| AEB | No | Standard |
| BA | No | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Yes | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | No | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | No | 10 |
| EBD | No | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Standard |
| Fatigue Detection | No | - |
| Hill Hold | No | Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | No | 10 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | No | Standard |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Yes | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Yes | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | No | Not Available |
| Stability Control | No | Standard with KDSS |
| TCS | No | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | No | Standard |
| Knee Airbag | No | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | No | Standard |
| Anti Theft Alarm | No | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 0 | 10 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 0 | 10 |
| ESC With Traction Control | No | Standard with KDSS |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | No | 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 | No | Front and Rear |
| Rear View Camera | No | Standard |
| 360 Degree Camera | No | Standard |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | No | Standard |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | No | Standard |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | No | Standard |
| Auto Highbeam | No | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | No | Standard |
| Auto Wipers | No | Standard |
| Eco Mode | No | - |
| EV Mode | No | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | No | Front and Rear |
| Reverse Camera | No | Standard |
| Sport Mode | No | - |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | No | Standard |
| Park Assist | No | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | No | Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | No | Standard |
| Emergency Braking | No | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | No | Not Available |
| Front Camera | No | - |
| Parking Distance Sensors | No | Front and Rear |
| Parking Sensor | No | Front and Rear |
| Automatic High Beam | No | - |
| Pre-Collision System | No | Standard |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | No | Standard |
| Rear View Camera | No | Standard |
| Reverse Camera Type | No | Standard |
| Reversing Camera | No | Standard |
| Surround View Camera | No | Standard |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Vinyl | Premium Leather |
| Seat Adjustment | 2-Way Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Heated Seats | No | Front and Second Row |
| Ventilated Seats | No | Front |
| Steering Type | Yes | Power Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt and Telescopic | Power Tilt and Telescopic |
| Ambient Lighting | No | Multi-colour |
| Folding Rear Seats | No | 60/40 Split |
| Front Armrest | No | Standard |
| Rear Armrest | No | Standard |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1405 mm | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1350 mm | Not Applicable |
| Cup Holders | 2 | - |
| Rear AC Vents | No | - |
| Rear USB Ports | No | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Not Applicable |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Analogue | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Interior Colour Options | Grey | 6 |
| Driver Lumbar Support | No | - |
| Door Map Pockets | Yes | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | No | 60/40 Split |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | 2-Way Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Adjustable Front Seat | 2-Way Manual | - |
| Cooled Seats | No | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 2-Way Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Fabric Seats | No | Premium Leather |
| Front Headrest | Adjustable | - |
| Leather Seats | No | - |
| Memory Seats | No | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | 2-Way Manual | Electric 10-Way |
| Rear Headrest | No | - |
| Armrest Front | No | Standard |
| Armrest Rear | No | Standard |
| Driver Seat | 2-Way Manual | Electric 12-Way |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Commercial cab with driver and passenger seating, basic audio, air conditioning (Aircon variants), manual windows, simplified commercial switchgear | Premium leather interior, 12.3-inch display, digital rear-view mirror, Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System |
| Interior Trim Colour | Grey | - |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Vinyl | Premium Leather |
| Interior Colours | Grey | 6 |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | No | Standard |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | No | - |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | - |
| Seat Fold Type | No | 60/40 Split |
| Seat Trim | Vinyl | Premium Leather |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | 0-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | No | Wireless |
| Android Auto | No | Wireless |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | No | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | 2 | 15 |
| Navigation System | No | Standard |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | No | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| USB Ports | 0 | 4 |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | No | Wireless |
| Wireless Android Auto | No | Wireless |
| FM Radio | Yes | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | No | - |
| Voice Recognition | No | Standard |
| AUX Input | No | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | 0 | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | No | - |
| Audio Controls On Steering | No | - |
| Infotainment Display | 0 | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | No | 4 |
| Premium Audio | No | - |
| Audio | Yes | - |
| Audio Speakers | 2 | 15 |
| Audio System | Yes | 15 |
| Display Audio | 0-inch Touchscreen | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 0 | 4 |
| Head Up Display | No | - |
| Infotainment Screen | 0 | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Multi Information Display | Analogue | 12.3-inch Full Digital |
| Connected Services | No | Standard |
| Voice Control | No | Standard |
| Smartphone Connectivity | No | Wireless |
| Radio | Yes | - |
| Touchscreen | 0 | 12.3-inch Premium Touchscreen |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | No | Full LED Adaptive |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Yes | LED |
| Fog Lamps | No | LED |
| Roof Rails | No | Standard |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Steel | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | No | Not Available |
| Body Cladding | No | Standard |
| Rear Spoiler | No | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | White | 6 |
| Roof Type | Cab | Standard |
| Wing Mirror Type | Manual | - |
| Rear Wiper | No | - |
| Door Handle Finish | Metal | - |
| Body Type | Tipper Truck | SUV |
| DRL | Yes | LED |
| Fog Lights | No | LED |
| Front Fog Lights | No | LED |
| Led Headlights | No | Full LED Adaptive |
| Led Taillights | No | - |
| Rear Fog Lights | No | - |
| Front Overhang | 820 mm | - |
| Rear Overhang | 1365 mm | - |
| Auto Headlights | No | Standard |
| Automatic Headlamps | No | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Cab | Standard |
| Exterior Colour Options | 1 | 8 |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Metal | - |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | No | All Doors |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | No | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | No | LED |
| Headlamp Levelling | No | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlamps | No | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlight Type | No | Full LED Adaptive |
| Headlights | No | Full LED Adaptive |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | Not Available |
| Panoramic Sunroof | No | Standard |
| Rear Spoiler | No | Not Available |
| Active Exhaust | - | Not Available |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 25 deg | 32 deg |
| Departure Angle | 18 deg | 24 deg |
| Wading Depth | Not Available | 700 mm |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | Mud, Sand, Rock, Dirt, Snow |
| Locking Differential | No | Centre and Rear |
| Underbody Protection | No | Full Steel Plates |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 16 deg | - |
| Recovery Hooks | Yes | - |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | Four-wheel drive |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Crawl Control |
| Ramp-over Angle | 19 deg | - |
| Approach Angle Deg | 25 deg | 32 deg |
| Breakover Angle | 16 deg | Not Available |
| Departure Angle Deg | 18 deg | 24 deg |
| 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 | - |
| Wading Depth Mm | - | 700 mm |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 185R14C | 265/55 R20 |
| Wheel Type | Steel | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full-Size Spare | Full Size Alloy |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 280 mm | - |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 260 mm | - |
| Parking Brake Type | Manual | - |
| Tyre Load Index | 112 | - |
| Tyre Speed Rating | L | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 185R14C | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Brake Type Front | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum | Ventilated Disc |
| Spare Tyre | Full-Size Spare | Full Size Alloy |
| Tyre Type | Radial | 265/55 R20 |
| Front Tyre Width | 185 mm | - |
| Rear Tyre Width | 185 mm | - |
| Wheel Diameter | 185R14C | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Auto Brake Hold | Manual | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | No | Standard |
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | No | Standard |
| Electric Park Brake | Manual | - |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | No | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Manual | Not Applicable |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | No | Standard |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Urethane | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full-Size Spare | Full Size Alloy |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | No | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | No | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | No | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Urethane | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | No | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | No | Standard |
| Wheel Material | Steel | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Wheel Size Type | 185R14C | - |
| Wheels | Steel | 21-inch Premium Alloy |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 7500 | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Approx Service Cost | R1,800 per service | Approx R12,000 |
| Battery Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | Not Applicable |
| Maintenance Plan | 1 Year / 15,000 km | Optional |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 7.5 l | - |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 7500 | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| First Service At | 7500 | - |
| Service Plan Duration | 1 Year / 15,000 km | Optional |
| Service Plan Distance | 1 Year / 15,000 km | Optional |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Yes | - |
| Alternator | Yes | - |
| Service Plan | 1 Year / 15,000 km | Optional |
| Service Intervals | 7500 | 10,000 km or 6 Months |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 Years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 Years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 3 Years | 6 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 150,000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 249 g/km | 249 g/km |
| Start Stop System | No | Standard |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Available | Not Applicable |
| Noise Level | 78 dB | 68 dB |
| Variable Valve Timing | No | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | B7 Diesel | Diesel |
| Particulate Filter | DPF | - |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 3 | Euro 5 |
| Idle CO2 Output | 261 | 249 |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | No | - |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 249 | 249 |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 7.7 l/100km | 7 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 10.0 l/100km | 9 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 10.6 l/100km | 10 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 12.4 l/100km | 12 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | - | 12 |
| Spec | K2700 | Land Cruiser 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Flagship | Flagship |
| Price Zar | 404995 ZAR | 2149900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 404995 | 2149900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 404995 | 2149900 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This K2700 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: K2700 32 vs Land Cruiser 300 95.
Efficiency index: K2700 43 vs Land Cruiser 300 40.
Safety-equipment index: K2700 0 vs Land Cruiser 300 99.
Practicality index: K2700 68 vs Land Cruiser 300 82.
Ownership-cover index: K2700 49 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.
Evidence-index readout
Land Cruiser 300 leads by 39 points
Land Cruiser 300 has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over K2700.
Evidence leader
76
/100
Lead
39
points
Data
92%
source coverage
76
#1
Evidence leader
Land Cruiser 300
92% source coverage
3 strong categories
Best at
Safety 99
Check
Efficiency 40
Performance
95
Efficiency
40
Safety
99
Practicality
82
Ownership
43
Leads by 39 points
37
#2
K2700
84% source coverage
0 strong categories
Best at
Practicality 68
Check
Safety 0
Performance
32
Efficiency
43
Safety
0
Practicality
68
Ownership
49
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Land Cruiser 300 +63
Efficiency
K2700 +3
Safety
Land Cruiser 300 +99
Practicality
Land Cruiser 300 +14
Ownership
K2700 +6
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Land Cruiser 300
Performance
95/100
Efficiency
40/100
Safety
99/100
Practicality
82/100
Ownership
43/100
K2700
Performance
32/100
Efficiency
43/100
Safety
0/100
Practicality
68/100
Ownership
49/100
What the evidence means
Evidence index
Toyota Land Cruiser 300
leads the specification evidence index with 76 pts
vs 37 pts for K2700
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Land Cruiser 300 leads. However, K2700 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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K2700 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.
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