Source type: Toyota South Africa Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab specification, 2024
Toyota Land Cruiser 79 vs Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab
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Toyota Land Cruiser 79
Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab
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Toyota Land Cruiser 79 vs Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab: the short answer
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Five key differences
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| Specification | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Land Cruiser 79151 kW @ 3400 rpm | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab202 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Land Cruiser 79430 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab381 Nm |
| Engine Size | Land Cruiser 794461 cc | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab3956 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Land Cruiser 79Not Officially Disclosed | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab13 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Land Cruiser 79235 mm | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab235 mm |
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Source type: Official OEM South Africa
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| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2024 | Current local generation year not confirmed |
| Generation | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab, 2024 South African specification | Current South African Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data. |
| Facelift History | 2024 South African Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab specification retained as a historical reference | Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle. |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2024 | Original current-generation version |
| Facelift Version Ending | 2024 | Current |
| Body Style | Pickup | Pickup |
| Model Year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Production Status | discontinued | active |
| Segment | Heavy-duty Pickup | Pickup |
| Vehicle Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Body Type Cab | Not confirmed | Single/extended/double cab as per derivative name |
| Color Note | Not confirmed | Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering. |
| Dealer Stock Note | Not confirmed | Mid grade in the South Africa lineup |
| Tare Mass Kg | Not confirmed | 1850 kg |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5245 mm | 5275 mm |
| Width | 1870 mm | 1855 mm |
| Height | 1955 mm | 1855 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3180 mm | 3085 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 235 mm | 235 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | 125 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 180 l | 87 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | 488 l |
| Kerb Weight | 2200 kg | 1850 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 3300 kg | 2800 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 1100 kg | 950 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 3500 kg | 3500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Rows | 1 rows | 2 rows |
| Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 7.2 m | 6.4 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 997 mm |
| Rear Headroom | Not Applicable | 944 mm |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | 1037 mm |
| Rear Legroom | Not Applicable | 884 mm |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 4.5-litre V8 Turbocharged Diesel | 4-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol |
| Engine Code | Not Officially Disclosed | Market-specific engine family |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 4461 cc | 3956 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 |
| Cylinder Layout | V | Inline |
| Valves | Not Officially Disclosed | 24 |
| Valves per Cylinder | Not Officially Disclosed | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally Aspirated |
| Fuel System | Common Rail Diesel | Multi-Point Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 16.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Bore | 86.0 mm | 82.0 mm |
| Stroke | 96.0 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Maximum Power | 151 kW @ 3400 rpm | 202 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 430 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm | 381 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 | 4WD |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 175 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed | 9.5 sec |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 sec |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | No |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | 6500 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 68.6 kW/tonne | 109.2 kW/tonne |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 195.5 Nm/tonne | 205.9 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 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain Layout | Not Officially Disclosed | 4WD Part-Time |
| LSD Available | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Transfer Case | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Differential Lock | Front and Rear | Not Applicable |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | No |
| Final Drive Ratio | 3.909 | Not Applicable |
| Number of Gears | 5 | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Clutch Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Gear Shift Type | Manual lever | 6-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD/ |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Officially Disclosed | Available |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Available |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Available where 4WD low range is fitted |
| 4WD Selector | Not Officially Disclosed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | No |
| Front Differential Lock | Standard | Not Applicable |
| Gearbox Type | 5-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Low Range | Not Officially Disclosed | Available where 4WD low range is fitted |
| Axle Layout | 4WD | 4WD |
| Rear Differential Lock | Standard | Not Applicable |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | 5 |
| Drive Mode Selector | Not confirmed | 4WD/off-road drive mode support |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 13 km/l |
| City Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 11.0 km/l |
| Highway Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 15.5 km/l |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 180 l | 87 l |
| Emission Standard | Euro 4 with OBD | Euro 4 |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Real-world Mileage | Not Officially Disclosed | 13 km/l |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 180 | 87 |
| 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 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 2 | 2 |
| ABS | Standard | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Traction Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Child Safety Lock | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Brake Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Standard |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| AEB | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| BA | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Brake Override System | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Driver Airbag | Standard | 2 |
| EBD | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | Standard |
| Hill Hold | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | Standard | 2 |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Side Airbags | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Stability Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| TCS | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Knee Airbag | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Central Locking | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | Not confirmed | 2 |
| ESC With Traction Control | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Rear View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Wipers | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Reverse Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Park Assist | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Around View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Auto Lights | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| EV Mode | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Emergency Braking | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Parking Sensor | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Pre-Collision System | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear View Camera | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Reverse Camera Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Reversing Camera | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Surround View Camera | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Fabric | Vinyl |
| Heated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather and wood | Not Applicable |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Not Officially Disclosed | Manual |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Not Officially Disclosed | Manual |
| Seat Trim | Fabric | Vinyl |
| Seat Adjustment | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Steering Type | Not confirmed | Hydraulic |
| Steering Adjustment | Not confirmed | Tilt |
| Folding Rear Seats | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Front Armrest | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Front Shoulder Room | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Rear Shoulder Room | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Rear USB Ports | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Interior Colour Options | Not confirmed | 3 |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Fabric Seats | Not confirmed | Vinyl |
| Armrest Front | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Driver Seat | Not confirmed | Manual |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Not confirmed | Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab grade before assuming a feature is included. |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Not confirmed | Vinyl |
| Interior Colours | Not confirmed | 3 |
| Seat Fold Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Manual AC |
| Power Windows | All doors; driver one-touch | All Doors |
| Keyless Entry | Remote central locking | Not Available |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Wireless Charging | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Intermittent | Not Available |
| AC Type | Manual AC | Manual AC |
| Load Bed Length | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Climate Zones | Not confirmed | Manual AC |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Not confirmed | All Doors |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Engine Warranty | Not confirmed | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Front Armrest | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | Not confirmed | 10.5 |
| Hill Start Assist | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Performance Data Logger | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Power Mirrors | Not confirmed | All Doors |
| Push Button Start | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Rear Seat Split | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Wing | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rev Matching | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Seat Type | Not confirmed | Vinyl |
| Side Steps | Not confirmed | Standard/available |
| Skid Plates | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spare Wheel | Full-size 265/70 R16 alloy | Full-Size |
| Stabilizer Bar | Not confirmed | Front |
| Telescopic Steering | Not confirmed | Tilt |
| Tilt Steering | Not confirmed | Tilt |
| Voice Command | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Voice Command Support | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Accelerator 0 100 | Not confirmed | 9.5 sec |
| Air Conditioning | Manual AC | Manual AC |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Centre Console | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Common Rail Injection | Not confirmed | Multi-Point EFI |
| Digital Speedometer | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Lift Gate | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Load Bed Light | Not confirmed | Pickup utility fitment/compatibility |
| Loadbox Length Mm | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not confirmed | Pickup utility fitment/compatibility |
| Loadbox Width Mm | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Not confirmed | Manual AC |
| Mirror | Not confirmed | All Doors |
| One Pedal Driving | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Passive Entry Start | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Powered Tailgate | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Step Bumper | Not confirmed | Pickup utility fitment/compatibility |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Remote Central Locking | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Side Step | Not confirmed | Standard/available |
| Sonar | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Sound System | 2 | 4 |
| Source Model Column | Not confirmed | land-cruiser-79-single-cab |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Not confirmed | Front |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Not confirmed | Tilt |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Tailgate Lock | Not confirmed | Pickup utility fitment/compatibility |
| Tie Down Hooks | Not confirmed | Pickup utility fitment/compatibility |
| Tow Bar Type | Not confirmed | Bakkie towing support |
| Towbar | Not confirmed | Bakkie towing support |
| TPMS | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Trailer Hitch | Not confirmed | Bakkie towing support |
| Trailer Stability Assist | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trailer Sway Control | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Trim Level | Not confirmed | mid |
| Unlocking | Remote central locking | Not Available |
| Variant Role | Not confirmed | Commercial utility derivative |
| Vdc | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Vehicle To Load | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Walk Away Lock | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Wireless Charger | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | Not Officially Disclosed | 9-inch Touchscreen |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Number of Speakers | 2 | 4 |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Analog speedometer | Not Applicable |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Infotainment Screen | Not Officially Disclosed | 9-inch Touchscreen |
| Touchscreen | Not Officially Disclosed | 9-inch Touchscreen |
| Navigation System | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Infotainment Screen Size | Not Officially Disclosed | 9-inch Touchscreen |
| Infotainment Display | Not confirmed | 9-inch Touchscreen |
| Rear Usb | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Audio Speakers | 2 | 4 |
| Audio System | Not confirmed | 4 |
| Display Audio | Not confirmed | 9-inch Touchscreen |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | Not confirmed | 2 |
| Multi Information Display | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Connected Services | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Voice Control | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Standard |
| Roof Rails | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | 6 | 3 |
| Headlights | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Rear Spoiler | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Roof Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Body Type | Not confirmed | Pickup |
| DRL | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Fog Lights | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Front Fog Lights | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Led Headlights | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Auto Headlights | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Exterior Colour Options | Not confirmed | 6 |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Not confirmed | All Doors |
| Front Fog Lamps | LED | Standard |
| Headlamp Levelling | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Headlamps | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Headlight Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Load Bed Liner | Not confirmed | Pickup utility fitment/compatibility |
| Active Exhaust | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Spoiler | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 33 deg | Not Available |
| Departure Angle | 27 deg | Not Available |
| Wading Depth | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Terrain Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | 4WD/off-road drive mode support |
| Locking Differential | Front and Rear | Not Applicable |
| 4WD System Type | 4WD with front and rear differential locks | Four-wheel drive |
| Breakover Angle | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Underbody Protection | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Standard |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Ground Clearance Max | Not confirmed | 235 mm |
| Ground Clearance Min | Not confirmed | 235 mm |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not confirmed | Confirmed 4WD derivative |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 265/70 R16 | 265/70 R16 |
| Front Brake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Drum |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full-size 265/70 R16 alloy | Full-Size |
| Wheel Rim Size | 16 | Not Available |
| Handbrake Type | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Wheel Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Brake Type Front | Not confirmed | Disc |
| Brake Type Rear | Not confirmed | Drum |
| Spare Tyre | Full-size 265/70 R16 alloy | Full-Size |
| Tyre Type | Not confirmed | 265/70 R16 |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Brakes | Not confirmed | Disc |
| Cornering Brake Control | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Not confirmed | Full-Size |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Not confirmed | Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Available |
| Wheel Material | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Wheels | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Rigid axle with coil springs | Coil Spring with Solid Axle |
| Rear Suspension | Rigid axle with leaf springs | Leaf Spring with Solid Axle |
| Front Track Width | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Rear Track Width | Not confirmed | Not Applicable |
| Power Steering | Not confirmed | Hydraulic |
| Steering Column | Not confirmed | Tilt |
| Front Spring Type | Not confirmed | Coil Spring with Solid Axle |
| Rear Spring Type | Not confirmed | Leaf Spring with Solid Axle |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Not confirmed | Front |
| Front Suspension Type | Rigid axle with coil springs | Coil Spring with Solid Axle |
| MagneRide Damping | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Rear Axle Type | Not confirmed | Leaf Spring with Solid Axle |
| Rear Suspension Type | Rigid axle with leaf springs | Leaf Spring with Solid Axle |
| Suspension | Not confirmed | Coil Spring with Solid Axle |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | Not Officially Disclosed | 276 g/km |
| Hybrid System Type | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | Not confirmed | Petrol |
| Particulate Filter | Not confirmed | Not Available |
| Euro Emission Standard | Not confirmed | Euro 4 |
| Idle CO2 Output | Not confirmed | 276 |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | Not confirmed | 276 |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Service Plan | Optional | 5 Years / 90,000 km |
| Battery Warranty | Not confirmed | 5 Years / 150,000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | Not confirmed | 5 Years / 90,000 km |
| Service Plan Duration | Optional | 5 Years / 90,000 km |
| Service Plan Distance | Optional | 5 Years / 90,000 km |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Historical workhorse reference | Mid |
| Price Zar | 910800 ZAR | 780000 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Historical listed price | Current listed price |
| Starting Price | 910800 | 780000 |
| Starting Price Zar | 910800 | 780000 |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Years | 3 years / 100 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 3 years / 100 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | Not confirmed | 3 Years |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years / 100 000 km | 3 years / 100 000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | Not confirmed | 3 Years |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | Not confirmed | 3 Years |
| Spec | Land Cruiser 79 | Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | Not confirmed | 14 l/100km |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | Not confirmed | 17 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | Not confirmed | 11 l/100km |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | Not confirmed | 13 l/100km |
| Owner Review Count | Not confirmed | 5 |
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Land Cruiser 79 vs Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab 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.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.