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Decision summary
Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab vs Ford Ranger: the short answer
Ranger holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab.
Recorded price context
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab:
current from
ZAR 801,000
·
Ranger:
last listed from
ZAR 895,500
Five key differences
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Specification
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Maximum Power
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab202 kW
Ranger154 kW @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab381 Nm
Ranger500 Nm @ 1750-2000 rpm
Engine Size
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab3956 cc
Ranger1996 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab13 km/l
Ranger13.3 km/l
Ground Clearance
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab235 mm
Ranger237 mm
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Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Ranger
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
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Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
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Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Model Introduced Year
Current local generation year not confirmed
2023
Generation
Current South African Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Next-Generation Ranger Wildtrak Double Cab, South African specification
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.
Next-Generation Ranger Wildtrak 2.0-litre Bi-Turbo 4x4 retained as a historical South African derivative
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
2023
Facelift Version Ending
Current
2025
Body Style
Pickup
Double Cab Pickup
Body Type Cab
Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name
Not confirmed
Color Note
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Not confirmed
Dealer Stock Note
Mid grade in the South Africa lineup
Not confirmed
Model Year
2026
2025
Production Status
active
discontinued
Segment
Pickup
Mid-size Bakkie
Tare Mass Kg
2050 kg
Not confirmed
Vehicle Type
Pickup
Pickup
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Length
5270 mm
5350 mm
Width
1855 mm
2208 mm
Height
1855 mm
1886 mm
Wheelbase
3085 mm
3270 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
235 mm
237 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
87 l
80 l
Boot/Cargo Space
470 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2334 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3100 kg
3280 kg
Payload Capacity
1050 kg
946 kg
Towing Capacity
3500 kg
3500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
4 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.4 m
12.8 m
Front Headroom
983 mm
1024 mm
Rear Headroom
951 mm
989 mm
Front Legroom
1033 mm
1057 mm
Rear Legroom
886 mm
879 mm
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Front Suspension
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
Standard duty with monotube dampers
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
Standard duty with monotube dampers
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Not confirmed
Steering Column
Tilt
Not confirmed
Front Spring Type
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
Not confirmed
Rear Spring Type
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
Not confirmed
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Front
Not confirmed
Front Suspension Type
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
Standard duty with monotube dampers
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Axle Type
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
Not confirmed
Rear Suspension Type
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
Standard duty with monotube dampers
Suspension
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Climate Control
Manual AC
Dual-zone automatic
Power Windows
All Doors
Front and rear; global one-touch open/close
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Smart keyless entry
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Charging
Standard
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Power lock with lift assistance
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
AC Type
Manual AC
Dual-zone automatic
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
Not confirmed
Climate Zones
Manual AC
Not confirmed
Electric Folding Mirrors
All Doors
Not confirmed
Engine Start Button Illumination
Not Available
Not confirmed
Engine Start Stop
Not Available
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Standard
Engine Warranty
5 Years / 150,000 km
Not confirmed
Front Armrest
Not Available
Not confirmed
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.5
Not confirmed
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not confirmed
Panoramic Roof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
Not confirmed
Power Mirrors
All Doors
Not confirmed
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Rear Seat Split
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Wing
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rev Matching
Not Available
Not confirmed
Seat Type
Vinyl
Not confirmed
Side Steps
Standard/available
Not confirmed
Skid Plates
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Spare Wheel
Full-Size
17-inch steel
Stabilizer Bar
Front
Not confirmed
Telescopic Steering
Tilt
Not confirmed
Tilt Steering
Tilt
Not confirmed
Voice Command
Standard
Not confirmed
Voice Command Support
Standard
Not confirmed
Accelerator 0 100
9.5 sec
Not confirmed
Air Conditioning
Manual AC
Dual-zone automatic
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Not confirmed
Centre Console
Not Available
Not confirmed
Common Rail Injection
Multi-Point EFI
Not confirmed
Digital Speedometer
Not Available
Not confirmed
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
Not confirmed
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Not Available
Not confirmed
Lift Gate
Not Available
Not confirmed
Load Bed Light
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not confirmed
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not confirmed
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Manual Aircon
Manual AC
Not confirmed
Mirror
All Doors
Not confirmed
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Not confirmed
Passive Entry Start
Not Available
Not confirmed
Powered Tailgate
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Step Bumper
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not confirmed
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Not confirmed
Remote Central Locking
Standard
Not confirmed
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not Available
Not confirmed
Side Step
Standard/available
Not confirmed
Sonar
Not Available
Not confirmed
Sound System
4
10
Source Model Column
land-cruiser-79-double-cab
Not confirmed
Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
Not confirmed
Stabilizer Bar Front
Front
Not confirmed
Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt
Not confirmed
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Tailgate Lock
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not confirmed
Tie Down Hooks
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not confirmed
Tow Bar Type
Bakkie towing support
Not confirmed
Towbar
Bakkie towing support
Not confirmed
TPMS
Not Available
Standard
Trailer Hitch
Bakkie towing support
Not confirmed
Trailer Stability Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Trailer Sway Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Trim Level
mid
Not confirmed
Unlocking
Not Available
Smart keyless entry
Variant Role
Core range derivative
Not confirmed
Vdc
Standard
Not confirmed
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Not confirmed
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Not confirmed
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Not confirmed
Walk Away Lock
Not Available
Not confirmed
Wireless Charger
Standard
Standard
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Engine
4-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
2.0-litre Bi-Turbo Diesel
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
3956 cc
1996 cc
Cylinders
6
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
24
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Twin Turbocharged
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Direct Cylinder Injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
16.0:1
Bore
82.0 mm
84.01 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
90.03 mm
Maximum Power
202 kW
154 kW @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque
381 Nm
500 Nm @ 1750-2000 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
4WD
4WD
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
10-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
175 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
9.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Normal, Eco, Tow, Slippery, Mud, Sand
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
98.5 kW/tonne
66.0 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
185.9 Nm/tonne
214.2 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
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Gearbox
6-Speed Manual
10-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
4WD Part-Time
Four-wheel drive
LSD Available
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Standard
Electronic Shift On The Fly
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Rear
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
5
10
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
6-Speed Manual
Electronic shifter
Drivetrain
4WD/
4x4 with Electronic Shift On The Fly
4WD Engagement
Available
Electronic Shift On The Fly
4WD Hi Range
Available
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Not confirmed
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
6-Speed Manual
10-Speed Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
4WD
4x4
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
10
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Claimed Mileage
13 km/l
13.3 km/l
City Mileage
11.0 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
15.5 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
87 l
80 l
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Not Officially Disclosed
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
13 km/l
13.3 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
87
80
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
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Airbags
2
Dual front, front side, curtain and driver knee
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Dynamic Stability Control
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
2 ISOFIX points
Brake Assist
Standard
Dynamic Brake Support
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
Standard
Not confirmed
Central Locking
Standard
Not confirmed
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
All positions
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Standard
AEB
Not Available
Standard with pedestrian detection
BA
Standard
Dynamic Brake Support
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Standard
Driver Airbag
2
Standard
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
2
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
All positions
Side Airbags
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Dynamic Stability Control
TCS
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not confirmed
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Driver knee
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
Not confirmed
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
2
Not confirmed
Driver Passenger Airbags
2
Not confirmed
ESC With Traction Control
Standard
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Cruise Control
Standard
Adaptive cruise control with stop and go
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Standard with trailer coverage
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Front and rear
Rear View Camera
Not Available
360-degree camera
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Standard
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Standard with pedestrian detection
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Standard
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Standard
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Standard
Auto Lights
Not Available
Not confirmed
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Rain sensing
EV Mode
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Standard
Reverse Camera
Not Available
360-degree camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Park Assist
Not Available
Active Park Assist 2.0
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Standard with trailer coverage
Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not confirmed
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Standard
Parking Distance Sensors
Not Available
Not confirmed
Parking Sensor
Not Available
Not confirmed
Pre-Collision System
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rain Sensor Wipers
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Not confirmed
Reverse Camera Type
Not Available
Not confirmed
Reversing Camera
Not Available
Not confirmed
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Standard
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Partial leather
Seat Adjustment
Manual
Not confirmed
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Available
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Not confirmed
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Not confirmed
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Standard
Folding Rear Seats
Not Available
Not confirmed
Front Armrest
Not Available
Not confirmed
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not confirmed
Rear USB Ports
2
Not confirmed
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Leather
Instrument Cluster Type
Not Available
Not confirmed
Interior Colour Options
3
Not confirmed
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual
Not confirmed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
8-way power with lumbar adjustment
Fabric Seats
Vinyl
Not confirmed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
8-way power with lumbar adjustment
Armrest Front
Not Available
Not confirmed
Driver Seat
Manual
Not confirmed
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab grade before assuming a feature is included.
Not confirmed
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Vinyl
Not confirmed
Interior Colours
3
Not confirmed
Seat Fold Type
Not Available
Not confirmed
Seat Trim
Vinyl
Partial leather
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
SYNC 4A with B&O Premium Audio
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wireless standard
Android Auto
Standard
Wireless standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
4
10
Navigation System
Standard
Not confirmed
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
8-inch configurable LCD
USB Ports
2
USB-A and USB-C front and rear
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wireless standard
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Wireless standard
Voice Recognition
Standard
Not confirmed
Infotainment Screen Size
9-inch Touchscreen
12-inch touchscreen
Infotainment Display
9-inch Touchscreen
Not confirmed
Rear Usb
2
Not confirmed
Audio Speakers
4
10
Audio System
4
Not confirmed
Display Audio
9-inch Touchscreen
Not confirmed
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
2
Not confirmed
Infotainment Screen
9-inch Touchscreen
12-inch touchscreen
Multi Information Display
Not Available
Not confirmed
Connected Services
Standard
Not confirmed
Voice Control
Standard
Not confirmed
Smartphone Connectivity
Standard
Not confirmed
Touchscreen
9-inch Touchscreen
12-inch touchscreen
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
LED Headlamps
Standard
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
LED standard
Fog Lamps
Standard
LED
Roof Rails
Not Available
Standard
Alloy Wheel Design
Not Available
Not confirmed
Chrome Exterior Finish
Standard
Not confirmed
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Not confirmed
Exterior Colour Options
3
Not Officially Disclosed
Roof Type
Not Available
Not confirmed
Body Type
Pickup
Not confirmed
DRL
Standard
LED standard
Fog Lights
Standard
Not confirmed
Front Fog Lights
Standard
Not confirmed
Led Headlights
Standard
Standard
Auto Headlights
Not Available
Not confirmed
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Not confirmed
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
LED standard
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not Available
Not confirmed
Exterior Colour Options
6
Not confirmed
Exterior Mirror Electric
All Doors
Not confirmed
Front Fog Lamps
Standard
LED
Headlamp Levelling
Standard
Not confirmed
Headlamps
Standard
Standard
Headlight Type
Standard
Standard
Headlights
Standard
Standard
Load Bed Liner
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
Not confirmed
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Officially Disclosed
Active Exhaust
Not Available
Not confirmed
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Approach Angle
Not Available
30 deg
Departure Angle
Not Available
23 deg
Wading Depth
Not Available
800 mm
Terrain Modes
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Normal, Eco, Tow, Slippery, Mud, Sand
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Rear
Underbody Protection
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
4WD System Type
Four-wheel drive
Electronic Shift On The Fly 4x4
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Standard
Breakover Angle
Not Available
21 deg
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Not confirmed
Ground Clearance Max
235 mm
Not confirmed
Ground Clearance Min
235 mm
Not confirmed
Off Road Descent Control
Standard
Not confirmed
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Terrain Mode Mud
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Terrain Mode Sand
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Terrain Mode Snow
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Tyre Size
265/70 R16
255/65 R18 A/S
Wheel Type
Not Available
Not confirmed
Front Brake Type
Disc
Power disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Power disc
Spare Wheel Type
Full-Size
17-inch steel
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
18
Brake Type Front
Disc
Not confirmed
Brake Type Rear
Drum
Not confirmed
Spare Tyre
Full-Size
17-inch steel
Tyre Type
265/70 R16
Not confirmed
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not Available
Not confirmed
Brakes
Disc
Not confirmed
Cornering Brake Control
Standard
Not confirmed
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Electric
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
Not confirmed
Spare Wheel Size Type
Full-Size
Not confirmed
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Standard
Not confirmed
Tyre Pressure Display
Not Available
Not confirmed
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Standard
Wheel Material
Not Available
Not confirmed
Wheels
Not Available
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Battery Warranty
5 Years / 150,000 km
Not confirmed
Maintenance Plan
5 Years / 90,000 km
Not confirmed
Service Plan Duration
5 Years / 90,000 km
6 years / 90 000 km
Service Plan Distance
5 Years / 90,000 km
6 years / 90 000 km
Service Plan
5 Years / 90,000 km
6 years / 90 000 km
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Warranty Years
3 years / 100 000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 100 000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Not confirmed
Basic Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Not confirmed
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
4 years / 120 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
CO2 Emissions
276 g/km
195 g/km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
Not confirmed
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
Not confirmed
Particulate Filter
Not Available
Not confirmed
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 4
Not confirmed
Idle CO2 Output
276
Not confirmed
CO2 Emissions G Km
276
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Real-world City Mileage Min
14 l/100km
Not confirmed
Real-world City Mileage Max
17 l/100km
Not confirmed
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
11 l/100km
Not confirmed
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
13 l/100km
Not confirmed
Owner Review Count
7
Not confirmed
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Ranger
Ownership Role
Mid
Historical premium bakkie reference
Price Zar
870000 ZAR
895500 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
Historical listed price
Starting Price
870000
895500
Starting Price Zar
870000
895500
In depth: how these cars differ
This Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab and Ranger 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: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 78 vs Ranger 81.
Efficiency index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 49 vs Ranger 53.
Safety-equipment index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 50 vs Ranger 94.
Practicality index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 85 vs Ranger 85.
Ownership-cover index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 43 vs Ranger 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
Ranger leads by 17 points
Ranger holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Ranger
Performance
81/100
Efficiency
53/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
85/100
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Performance
78/100
Efficiency
49/100
Safety
50/100
Practicality
85/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexFord Ranger
leads the specification evidence index with 80 pts
vs 63 pts for Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Ranger leads. However, Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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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.
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