Johannesburg - Toyota South Africa has refreshed the pinnacle of its 4x4 family - the Land Cruiser 200.
For 2017, the 200-series receives an injection of power, further bolstering its credentials.
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Power upgrade
As before the Land Cruiser 200 is powered by a 4.5 litre 8-cylinder turbodiesel engine though in 2017 gains a power increase to 195kW (+22kW) and 650Nm (35Nm).
A 6-speed automatic transmission transmits the power to all four wheels, via a low-range equipped transfer case.
Improved features
The list of specification has also been upgraded. As before two grades are available, the utility focused ‘GX’ and sumptuous ‘VX’ – now renamed to VX-R.
GX models receive roof rails, centre console housed coolbox, rear tonneau cover as well as rear park distance control.
VX-R versions also inherit roof rails and auto-folding power exterior mirrors, whilst an integrated tow hitch now completes the VX-R package.
Prices:
Land Cruiser 200 GX – R999 900
Land Cruiser 200 VX-R – R1 345 000