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 FJ vs GWM ORA 5: the short answer
Land Cruiser FJ and ORA 5 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
ORA 5 starts ZAR 349,100 cheaperLand Cruiser FJ from ZAR 714,000 · ORA 5 from ZAR 364,900
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Maximum Power
Land Cruiser FJ122 kW @ 5200 rpm
ORA 5150 kW
Maximum Torque
Land Cruiser FJ245 Nm @ 4000 rpm
ORA 5260 Nm
Engine Size
Land Cruiser FJ2700 cc
ORA 5Not Applicable
Combined Fuel Economy
Land Cruiser FJ9.3 km/l
ORA 5Not Applicable
Ground Clearance
Land Cruiser FJ245 mm
ORA 5175 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ
2.7 4x4 VX 6AT
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Land Cruiser FJ
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Specification evidence leader
ORA 5
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Land Cruiser FJ
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
ORA 5
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Model Introduced Year
2026
2026
Generation
First-generation compact Land Cruiser FJ introduced in South Africa in 2026
First-generation ORA 5; South African launch specification
Facelift History
New South African model line launched in 2026
No facelift; first South African model year
Facelift Launched Since
New South African model line launched in 2026
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Current South African 2026 specification
Not Applicable
Body Style
SUV
Compact SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
On sale
Segment
SUV
Compact SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1970 kg
-
Vehicle Type
SUV
Passenger vehicle
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Length
4610 mm
4471 mm
Width
1855 mm
1833 mm
Height
1890 mm
1641 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm
2720 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
245 mm
175 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
115 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 l
0 l
Boot/Cargo Space
488 l
228 l
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
1555 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2500 kg
1970 kg
Payload Capacity
530 kg
415 kg
Towing Capacity
2500 kg
2000 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 m
5.6 m
Front Headroom
994 mm
1000 mm
Rear Headroom
958 mm
960 mm
Front Legroom
1044 mm
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
900 mm
900 mm
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Front Track Width
1540 mm
-
Rear Track Width
1555 mm
-
Front Suspension
Tread (mm) 1540
MacPherson independent
Rear Suspension
Tread (mm) 1555
Multi-link independent
Electric Power Steering
-
Yes
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Auto Dual zone
Automatic
Power Windows
All All One Touch
Four-door one-touch
Keyless Entry
Standard Smart Entry
Driver door
Push Button Start
Push Start
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
50 W
Sunroof
No
Panoramic glass roof
Electric Tailgate
Standard Manual
Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Automatic front wiper
AC Type
Auto Dual zone
Automatic
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
Yes
Heated Mirrors
-
Yes
Rear Air Vents
-
Yes
Rear Shelf Board
-
Yes
Heat-pump Air Conditioning
-
Yes
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Engine
2.7-litre Petrol
Battery-electric powertrain
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Not Applicable
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2700 cc
Not Applicable
Cylinders
4
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Applicable
Valves
16
Not Applicable
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Direct injection
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Applicable
Bore
95 mm
Not Applicable
Stroke
95 mm
Not Applicable
Maximum Power
122 kW @ 5200 rpm
150 kW
Maximum Torque
245 Nm @ 4000 rpm
260 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
4WD
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
165 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
7.8 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Eco, Well Being, Standard, Sport
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Applicable
Power-to-Weight Ratio
61.9 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
124.4 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
58.33 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
Not Applicable
520 km (NEDC)
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
4WD Part-Time
FWD
LSD Available
Yes
No
Transfer Case
Part-time four-wheel drive
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Rear
Open differential with electronic traction control
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
Yes
3.73
Number of Gears
6
1
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Yes
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Electronic automatic gear selector
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
Electronic column shifter
Drivetrain
4WD Part-Time
FWD
4WD Engagement
Part-time four-wheel drive
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Standard
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Standard
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Standard Switch
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Yes
Yes
Front Differential Lock
Yes
Open differential with electronic traction control
Gearbox Type
6-speed automatic
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Yes
Not Applicable
Low Range
Standard
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4WD Part-Time
Front driven axle
Rear Differential Lock
Rear
Open differential with electronic traction control
Transmission Speeds
6
1
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Claimed Mileage
9.3 km/l
Not Applicable
City Mileage
7.5 km/l
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
11.0 km/l
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 l
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 2 Without OBD
Zero tailpipe emissions
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Available
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
9.3 km/l
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
CCS2 DC fast charging | Type 2 AC charging
Charging Type
Not Applicable
CCS2 DC fast charging | Type 2 AC charging
Fuel Tank Litres
63
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
520 km NEDC
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
16.5
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
420 km
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
420 km
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Airbags
Curtain, Driver, Passenger, Driver Knee, Front Side
6
ABS
Standard
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Yes
Traction Control
Standard,
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Standard
No
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Manual
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard 2
Yes
Brake Assist
Standard
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
No
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front + Rear
Front-row reminder
Front Parking Sensors
Standard Front + Rear, Support Brake
No
AEB
Standard Pre-collision Seatbelt
Yes
BA
Standard
Yes
Brake Override System
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Yes
Driver Airbag
Standard
Yes
EBD
Standard
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
No
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Alert and braking
Seatbelt Pretensioners
ELR, Pretensioner, Force Limiter
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Front + Rear
Front row
Side Airbags
Standard
Yes
Stability Control
Standard
Yes
TCS
Standard,
Yes
Knee Airbag
Standard
Yes
ABS EBD
Standard
Yes
Integrated Brake Control
-
Yes
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Cruise Control
Standard Adaptive, All Speed
Adaptive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard Adaptive, All Speed
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Standard Lane Departure Alert
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Standard Lane Departure Alert
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Alert and braking
Parking Sensors
Standard Front + Rear, Support Brake
Rear
Rear View Camera
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
360-degree panoramic view
360 Degree Camera
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard Pre-collision Seatbelt
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Yes
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Yes
Auto Wipers
Intermittent, Time adjustable
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard Front + Rear, Support Brake
Yes
Reverse Camera
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
360-degree panoramic view
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard Adaptive, All Speed
Yes
Park Assist
Yes
Yes
Around View Monitor
Display Audio/ Panoramic View Monitor
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Standard Pre-collision Seatbelt
Yes
Auto Hold
-
Yes
Steering Modes
-
Light, Comfort, Sport
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Seat Material
Synthetic Leather
Synthetic leather
Heated Seats
Yes
Front
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Front seat and backrest
Ambient Lighting
Standard
Multi-colour rhythmic
Steering Wheel Material
3 Spoke Leather
Microfibre leather
60 40 Split Seat
60:40
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
6-way electric
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
4-way electric
Seat Trim
Synthetic Leather
Grey synthetic leather
Driver Seat Memory
-
Yes
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Infotainment System
Standard Display Audio, 8-inch
14.6-inch touchscreen with voice control
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Wireless
Android Auto
Standard
Wireless
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
Standard 6
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard TFT, 7-inch
10.25-inch
USB Ports
Standard 2PCs
3 (front Type-A and Type-C; rear Type-C)
Infotainment Screen
8-inch
14.6-inch
Touchscreen
8-inch
14.6-inch
Voice Control
-
Yes
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
LED Headlamps
Standard
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard LED
LED
Fog Lamps
Standard LED
Rear LED
Roof Rails
Standard
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
Platinum White Pearl, Ash Grey, Oxide Bronze, Attitude Black, Smokey Blue and Sand
Emerald Green, Matte Grey, Ayers Grey, Hamilton White, Sterling Silver, Night Black, Brilliant Rose with a black roof, and Lake Blue with a black roof
Headlights
Standard
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Yes
Rear Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Fog Lights
-
LED
LED Tail Lamps
-
Yes
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Approach Angle
29.0 deg
Not Applicable
Departure Angle
38.0 deg
Not Applicable
Wading Depth
500 mm
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Normal; Eco; Sport; Off-road
Normal | Eco | Sport
Locking Differential
Rear
Open differential with electronic traction control
4WD System Type
Part-time four-wheel drive
Not Applicable
Approach Angle Deg
29.0 deg
-
Breakover Angle
20 deg
Not Applicable
Departure Angle Deg
38.0 deg
-
Ground Clearance Max
245 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
245 mm
-
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Tyre Size
F:265-60R18 Alloy- R:265-60R18 Alloy
225/60 R18
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Full Alloy
Temporary T135/90 D17
Wheel Rim Size
F:265-60R18 Alloy- R:265-60R18 Alloy
18-inch alloy
Handbrake Type
Lever
Electronic parking brake
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Service Interval
12 months / 10 000 km
12 months / 15,000 km
Service Plan
9 Services / 90 000 km
7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km
0 g/km tailpipe
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Not Applicable
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Ownership Role
Private and family
A home-charging buyer who wants the ORA 5 electric powertrain and every locally listed comfort, convenience and driver-assistance feature.
Price Zar
761400 ZAR
599900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Flagship
the electric flagship and highest-priced ORA 5
Starting Price
761400
R599,900
Starting Price Zar
761400
599900
Spec
Land Cruiser FJ
ORA 5
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
7 years / 200,000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
7 years / unlimited km
High-voltage Battery Warranty
-
8 years / 150,000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Land Cruiser FJ and ORA 5 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 FJ 60 vs ORA 5 56.
Efficiency index: Land Cruiser FJ 38 vs ORA 5 90.
Safety-equipment index: Land Cruiser FJ 94 vs ORA 5 88.
Practicality index: Land Cruiser FJ 74 vs ORA 5 54.
Ownership-cover index: Land Cruiser FJ not separately scored vs ORA 5 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
ORA 5 leads by 3 points
Land Cruiser FJ and ORA 5 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
Land Cruiser FJ +4
Efficiency
ORA 5 +52
Safety
Land Cruiser FJ +6
Practicality
Land Cruiser FJ +20
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
ORA 5
Performance
56/100
Efficiency
90/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
54/100
Land Cruiser FJ
Performance
60/100
Efficiency
38/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
74/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexGWM ORA 5
leads the specification evidence index with 71 pts
vs 68 pts for Land Cruiser FJ
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, ORA 5 leads. However, Land Cruiser FJ may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
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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.
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