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.
Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab vs Mahindra XUV3XO: the short answer
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab and XUV3XO are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
XUV3XO starts ZAR 541,001 cheaperLand Cruiser 79 Double Cab from ZAR 801,000 · XUV3XO from ZAR 259,999
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Maximum Power
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab202 kW
XUV3XO82 kW @ 5000 rpm
Maximum Torque
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab381 Nm
XUV3XO200 Nm
Engine Size
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab3956 cc
XUV3XO1197 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab13 km/l
XUV3XO18 km/l
Ground Clearance
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab235 mm
XUV3XO201 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
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Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
4.0 V6 Double Cab MT
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Specification evidence leader
XUV3XO
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
XUV3XO
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Model Introduced Year
Current local generation year not confirmed
Not Available
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.
Current local listing
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.
Not listed by current South African source page.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Pickup
SUV
Body Type Cab
Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name
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Color Note
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
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Dealer Stock Note
Mid grade in the South Africa lineup
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Model Year
2026
Current
Production Status
active
Active
Segment
Pickup
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
2050 kg
1362 kg
Vehicle Type
Pickup
SUV
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Length
5270 mm
3990 mm
Width
1855 mm
1821 mm
Height
1855 mm
1647 mm
Wheelbase
3085 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
235 mm
201 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
87 l
42 l
Boot/Cargo Space
470 l
364 l
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
1362 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3100 kg
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Payload Capacity
1050 kg
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Towing Capacity
3500 kg
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Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
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Doors
4 doors
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Minimum Turning Radius
6.4 m
5.3 m
Front Headroom
983 mm
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Rear Headroom
951 mm
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Front Legroom
1033 mm
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Rear Legroom
886 mm
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Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
Torsion beam with coil springs
Power Steering
Hydraulic
-
Steering Column
Tilt
-
Front Spring Type
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
-
Rear Spring Type
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
-
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Front
-
Front Suspension Type
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
MacPherson strut with anti-roll bar
MagneRide Damping
Not Available
-
Rear Axle Type
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
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Rear Suspension Type
Leaf Spring with Solid Axle
Torsion beam with coil springs
Suspension
Coil Spring with Solid Axle
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Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Manual AC
Dual-zone climate control
Power Windows
All Doors
Standard
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Remote keyless entry
Push Button Start
Not Available
Push button start
Wireless Charging
Standard
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Skyroof
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
364 l
AC Type
Manual AC
Dual-zone climate control
Adaptive Dampers
Not Available
-
Climate Zones
Manual AC
-
Electric Folding Mirrors
All Doors
-
Engine Start Button Illumination
Not Available
-
Engine Start Stop
Not Available
Push button start
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Push button start
Engine Warranty
5 Years / 150,000 km
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Front Armrest
Not Available
Front armrest with storage
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.5
-
Hill Start Assist
Standard
-
Panoramic Roof
Not Available
Skyroof
Performance Data Logger
Not Available
-
Power Mirrors
All Doors
-
Push Button Start
Not Available
Push button start
Rear Seat Split
Not Available
-
Rear Wing
Not Available
-
Rev Matching
Not Available
-
Seat Type
Vinyl
-
Side Steps
Standard/available
-
Skid Plates
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Spare Wheel
Full-Size
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar
Front
-
Telescopic Steering
Tilt
-
Tilt Steering
Tilt
-
Voice Command
Standard
-
Voice Command Support
Standard
-
Accelerator 0 100
9.5 sec
-
Air Conditioning
Manual AC
Dual-zone climate control
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
-
Centre Console
Not Available
-
Common Rail Injection
Multi-Point EFI
-
Digital Speedometer
Not Available
-
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
-
Intelligent Keyless Entry
Not Available
-
Lift Gate
Not Available
-
Load Bed Light
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
Manual AC
-
Mirror
All Doors
-
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
-
Passive Entry Start
Not Available
-
Powered Tailgate
Not Available
-
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
-
Rear Step Bumper
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
-
Remote Central Locking
Standard
-
Roof Rack Compatibility
Not Available
-
Side Step
Standard/available
-
Sonar
Not Available
-
Sound System
4
6
Source Model Column
land-cruiser-79-double-cab
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Sport Plus Mode
Not Available
-
Stabilizer Bar Front
Front
-
Steering Column Adjustment
Tilt
-
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Tailgate Lock
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Tie Down Hooks
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Tow Bar Type
Bakkie towing support
-
Towbar
Bakkie towing support
-
TPMS
Not Available
Standard
Trailer Hitch
Bakkie towing support
-
Trailer Stability Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trailer Sway Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trim Level
mid
-
Unlocking
Not Available
Remote keyless entry
Variant Role
Core range derivative
-
Vdc
Standard
-
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
-
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
-
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
Not Available
-
Walk Away Lock
Not Available
-
Wireless Charger
Standard
Standard
Auto Dimming Mirror
-
Standard
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Standard
12V Accessory Socket
-
12V socket
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Engine
4-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
3956 cc
1197 cc
Cylinders
6
3
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
24
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
82.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
94.6 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
202 kW
82 kW @ 5000 rpm
Maximum Torque
381 Nm
200 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
4WD
FWD
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
6-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
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
98.5 kW/tonne
60.2 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
185.9 Nm/tonne
146.8 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
XUV3XO
Gearbox
6-Speed Manual
Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
4WD Part-Time
Front-wheel drive
LSD Available
Standard
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Standard
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
5
6
Transmission Type
Manual
6-speed automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
6-Speed Manual
Not Applicable
Drivetrain
4WD/
Front-wheel drive
4WD Engagement
Available
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Available
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
Not Applicable
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
-
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
6-Speed Manual
6-speed automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4WD
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
5
6
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Claimed Mileage
13 km/l
18 km/l
City Mileage
11.0 km/l
14.7 km/l
Highway Mileage
15.5 km/l
20.8 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
87 l
42 l
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
13 km/l
18 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
87
42
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
XUV3XO
Airbags
2
6
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Alarm System
Standard
-
Central Locking
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Seat belt reminder for all passengers
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Front parking sensors
AEB
Not Available
Not Available
BA
Standard
Not Available
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Not Available
Standard
Driver Airbag
2
Standard
EBD
Standard
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Hill Hold
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
2
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Seat belt reminder for all passengers
Side Airbags
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
TCS
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
-
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Standard
-
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
2
-
Driver Passenger Airbags
2
-
ESC With Traction Control
Standard
-
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Blind View Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Reverse parking sensors
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Rear view camera
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Lights
Not Available
-
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Standard
EV Mode
Not Available
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Reverse parking sensors
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Rear view camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Blind View Monitoring
Emergency Braking
Not Available
-
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Distance Sensors
Not Available
-
Parking Sensor
Not Available
-
Pre-Collision System
Not Available
-
Rain Sensor Wipers
Not Available
-
Rear View Camera
Not Available
-
Reverse Camera Type
Not Available
-
Reversing Camera
Not Available
-
Surround View Camera
Not Available
360-degree surround view system
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Seat Material
Vinyl
Leatherette
Seat Adjustment
Manual
-
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Hydraulic
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
-
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Folding Rear Seats
Not Available
-
Front Armrest
Not Available
-
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear USB Ports
2
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type
Not Available
-
Interior Colour Options
3
-
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Standard
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
Height-adjustable driver seat
Fabric Seats
Vinyl
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
Height-adjustable driver seat
Armrest Front
Not Available
-
Driver Seat
Manual
-
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.
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Leather Accented Seat Trim
Vinyl
-
Interior Colours
3
-
Seat Fold Type
Not Available
-
Seat Trim
Vinyl
Leatherette
Rear Armrest
-
Rear armrest with cup holder
Rear AC Vents
-
Standard
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Infotainment System
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wired Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Not Available
Number of Speakers
4
6
Navigation System
Standard
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
10.25-inch digital cluster
USB Ports
2
Front USB-A and rear USB-C
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wired Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Voice Recognition
Standard
-
Infotainment Screen Size
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Infotainment Display
9-inch Touchscreen
-
Rear Usb
2
-
Audio Speakers
4
6
Audio System
4
-
Display Audio
9-inch Touchscreen
-
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
2
-
Infotainment Screen
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Multi Information Display
Not Available
-
Connected Services
Standard
-
Voice Control
Standard
-
Smartphone Connectivity
Standard
-
Touchscreen
9-inch Touchscreen
10.25-inch HD infotainment
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
-
Steering audio control
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
LED Headlamps
Standard
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
LED signature lamp
Fog Lamps
Standard
LED front fog lamps
Roof Rails
Not Available
Standard
Alloy Wheel Design
Not Available
-
Chrome Exterior Finish
Standard
-
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
3
See OEM source page for colour availability.
Roof Type
Not Available
-
Body Type
Pickup
-
DRL
Standard
LED signature lamp
Fog Lights
Standard
-
Front Fog Lights
Standard
-
Led Headlights
Standard
Not Available
Auto Headlights
Not Available
-
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
-
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
LED signature lamp
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
6
-
Exterior Mirror Electric
All Doors
-
Front Fog Lamps
Standard
LED front fog lamps
Headlamp Levelling
Standard
-
Headlamps
Standard
Not Available
Headlight Type
Standard
Not Available
Headlights
Standard
Not Available
Load Bed Liner
Pickup utility fitment/compatibility
-
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Skyroof
Active Exhaust
Not Available
-
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Rear Wiper
-
Standard
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Approach Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Departure Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain Modes
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
4WD System Type
Four-wheel drive
Not Applicable
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not Available
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
-
Ground Clearance Max
235 mm
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance Min
235 mm
Not Applicable
Off Road Descent Control
Standard
-
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Mud
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Sand
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Terrain Mode Snow
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Tyre Size
265/70 R16
Not Available
Wheel Type
Not Available
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Full-Size
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
R16 steel wheels
Brake Type Front
Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Drum
-
Spare Tyre
Full-Size
Not Available
Tyre Type
265/70 R16
-
Autonomous Emergency Brake
Not Available
-
Brakes
Disc
-
Cornering Brake Control
Standard
-
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Electronic parking brake
Hydraulic Brake Assist
Standard
-
Spare Wheel Size Type
Full-Size
-
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
Standard
-
Tyre Pressure Display
Not Available
-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Standard
Wheel Material
Not Available
-
Wheels
Not Available
-
Parking Brake Type
-
Electronic parking brake
Electric Park Brake
-
Electronic parking brake with auto hold
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Battery Warranty
5 Years / 150,000 km
-
Maintenance Plan
5 Years / 90,000 km
-
Service Plan Duration
5 Years / 90,000 km
5 years / 100 000 km
Service Plan Distance
5 Years / 90,000 km
5 years / 100 000 km
Service Plan
5 Years / 90,000 km
5 years / 100 000 km
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Warranty Years
3 years / 100 000 km
5 years / 150 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 100 000 km
5 years / 150 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Basic Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
5 years / 150 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
5 years / 150 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
-
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
CO2 Emissions
276 g/km
Not Applicable
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
Petrol
Particulate Filter
Not Available
-
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 4
-
Idle CO2 Output
276
-
CO2 Emissions G Km
276
-
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Real-world City Mileage Min
14 l/100km
-
Real-world City Mileage Max
17 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
11 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
13 l/100km
-
Owner Review Count
7
-
Spec
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
XUV3XO
Ownership Role
Mid
South Africa market model
Price Zar
870000 ZAR
374999 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current listed price
flagship
Starting Price
870000
259999
Starting Price Zar
870000
259999
In depth: how these cars differ
This Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab and XUV3XO 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 XUV3XO 40.
Efficiency index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 49 vs XUV3XO 69.
Safety-equipment index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 50 vs XUV3XO 84.
Practicality index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 85 vs XUV3XO 66.
Ownership-cover index: Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab 43 vs XUV3XO 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
XUV3XO leads by 1 points
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab and XUV3XO are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab +38
Efficiency
XUV3XO +20
Safety
XUV3XO +34
Practicality
Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab +19
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
XUV3XO
Performance
40/100
Efficiency
69/100
Safety
84/100
Practicality
66/100
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 indexMahindra XUV3XO
leads the specification evidence index with 64 pts
vs 63 pts for Land Cruiser 79 Double Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, XUV3XO 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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