Toyota Land Cruiser 76 vs Toyota RAV4

A proper head-to-head in Uganda — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.

Toyota Land Cruiser 76 in Uganda

Toyota Land Cruiser 76

LC76 4.2L 5-MT 4x4 Diesel 5-Speed Manual Current
UGX 355,000,000 ex-showroom
⚡ 96 kW 🔧 285 Nm ⛽ 12.5 km/l
VS
Toyota RAV4 in Uganda

Toyota RAV4

2.0 Petrol CVT AWD Petrol CVT Current
UGX 210,000,000 ex-showroom
⛽ 12.5 km/l
+ Add a 3rd car

Decision summary

Toyota Land Cruiser 76 vs Toyota RAV4: the short answer

Land Cruiser 76 and RAV4 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.

RAV4 starts UGX 145,000,000 cheaper Land Cruiser 76 from UGX 355,000,000 · RAV4 from UGX 210,000,000

Five key differences

Exact selected derivatives
Specification Land Cruiser 76 RAV4
Maximum Power Land Cruiser 7696 kW @ 3800 rpm RAV4Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Torque Land Cruiser 76285 Nm @ 2200 rpm RAV4Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Size Land Cruiser 764164 cc RAV41987 cc
Combined Fuel Economy Land Cruiser 7612.5 km/l RAV412.5 km/l
Ground Clearance Land Cruiser 76230 mm RAV4190 mm

Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.

What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)

Land Cruiser 76

Strengths
  • Better fuel efficiency
  • Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
  • Less powerful engine setup
  • Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to: Published Efficiency Published Practicality
Specification evidence leader

RAV4

Strengths
  • More powerful engine output
  • Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
  • Lower fuel efficiency
  • Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to: Published Performance

Which One's Right for You?

Land Cruiser 76

  • Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
  • Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures

RAV4

  • Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
  • Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment

Full Specs, Side by Side

Spec Land Cruiser 76 RAV4
Model Introduced Year 2023 2023
Generation Uganda-listed LC76 70 Series wagon with the 4.2-litre 1HZ diesel and five-speed manual. Uganda petrol RAV4 listing, kept separate from RAV4 HEV and used-import specifications. Exact supplied model year and equipment grade remain important.
Facelift History No local facelift confirmed No local facelift confirmed
Facelift Launched Since Original current-generation version Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending Current Current
Body Style Passenger/utility vehicle SUV
Model Year 2026 2026
Production Status active active
Segment Heavy-duty 4x4 wagon Family SUV
Vehicle Type Utility wagon Passenger SUV
Spec Land Cruiser 76 RAV4
Length 4720 mm 4600 mm
Width 1770 mm 1855 mm
Height 1955 mm 1685 mm
Wheelbase 2730 mm 2690 mm
Ground Clearance (Default) 230 mm 190 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) 220 mm 175 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 130 l 55 l
Boot/Cargo Space 1000 l 580 l
Kerb Weight 2245 kg 1570 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) 3060 kg 2150 kg
Payload Capacity 800 kg 580 kg
Towing Capacity 3500 kg 750 kg
Seating Capacity 10 seats 5 seats
Number of Rows Not Officially Disclosed 2 rows
Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius 6.3 m 5.5 m
Front Headroom Not Officially Disclosed Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom Not Officially Disclosed Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom Not Officially Disclosed Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom Not Officially Disclosed Not Officially Disclosed

In depth: how these cars differ

This Land Cruiser 76 and RAV4 comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for Uganda. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.

Performance index: Land Cruiser 76 51 vs RAV4 55.

Efficiency index: Land Cruiser 76 54 vs RAV4 52.

Safety-equipment index: Land Cruiser 76 44 vs RAV4 95.

Practicality index: Land Cruiser 76 95 vs RAV4 65.

Ownership-cover index: Land Cruiser 76 not separately scored vs RAV4 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.

Specification Evidence Index

A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.

Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout

RAV4 leads by 6 points

Land Cruiser 76 and RAV4 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.

Evidence leader 67 /100
Lead 6 points
Data 57% source coverage
67
#1 Evidence leader

RAV4

57% source coverage 1 strong categories
Best at Safety 95 Check Efficiency 52
Performance 55
Efficiency 52
Safety 95
Practicality 65
Leads by 6 points
61
#2

Land Cruiser 76

74% source coverage 1 strong categories
Best at Practicality 95 Check Safety 44
Performance 51
Efficiency 54
Safety 44
Practicality 95
Performance 24% Safety 22% Practicality 22% Efficiency 17% Ownership 15%
Category leaders What moves the verdict
Performance RAV4 +4 Efficiency Land Cruiser 76 +2 Safety RAV4 +51 Practicality Land Cruiser 76 +30

Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.

Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader

RAV4

Performance 55/100
Efficiency 52/100
Safety 95/100
Practicality 65/100

Land Cruiser 76

Performance 51/100
Efficiency 54/100
Safety 44/100
Practicality 95/100

What the evidence means

Evidence index Toyota RAV4 leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts vs 61 pts for Land Cruiser 76

In Hagalu's specification evidence index, RAV4 leads. However, Land Cruiser 76 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in Uganda.

Land Cruiser 76 vs RAV4 questions

There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in Uganda 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.