Toyota’s new “Land Cruiser 250” will be released soon. We would like to explore the appeal of the “Rancle 250,” which has a larger body size than the previous generation “Prado 150.” We hope you find this helpful when making a purchase.

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What is the body size of Toyota’s new “Lancle 250”?

  • The body size is 4,925mm in length, 1,980mm in width, 1,870mm in height, and 2,850mm in wheelbase.

The body size of the new Land Cruiser 250 is 4,925 mm in length, 1,980 mm in width, 1,870 mm in height, and 2,850 mm in wheelbase. It is 100mm longer than the previous model “Lancle Prado 150” . The overall width is 1,980mm, which is 95mm wider than the Land Cruiser Prado 150. Furthermore, the wheelbase has become wider by +60mm. The result is a more stable driving experience and a more spacious interior.

If this is the case, you can easily afford to spend a week in your car. Normal luggage space has been expanded from the Prado 150’s 398L, and the Land Cruiser 250 has 408L.

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“Lancle 250” and “Lancle Prado 150” exterior body size comparison

Currently, some people who own the previous model “Land Cruiser Prado 150” may find it difficult to switch to “Land Cruiser 250” due to the body size.

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land cruiser prado
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser first edition

land cruiser 250
Land Cruiser Prado

comparison
full length 4,825mm 4,925mm +100mm
full width 1,885mm 1,980mm + 95mm
Total height 1,835mm

1,850mm
1,870mm + 20mm
Wheelbase 2,790mm 2,850mm + 60mm
approach angle 31 degrees 31 degrees ±0 degrees
departure angle 27-28 degrees 23 degrees -4 to 5 degrees
lamp breakover

angle
22 degrees 23 degrees ±1 degree
minimum ground clearance 220mm 220mm ±0mm
Riding capacity 5 to 7 people 5 to 7 people same

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“Lancle 250” and “Lancle 300” exterior body size comparison

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land cruiser 300
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser first edition

land cruiser 250
Rankle 300

comparison
full length 4,950mm 4,925mm -25mm
full width 1,980mm 1,980mm ±0mm
Total height 1,925mm 1,870mm -55mm
Wheelbase 2,850mm 2,850mm ±0mm
approach angle 32 degrees 31 degrees ±0 degrees
departure angle 26 degrees 23 degrees -4 to 5 degrees
lamp breakover

angle
25 degrees 23 degrees ±1 degree
minimum ground clearance 220mm 220mm ±0mm
Riding capacity 5 to 7 people 5 to 7 people same

In Japan, as the body size has increased, it seems necessary to be even more careful when driving on narrow roads and securing a parking space. It would be better for you to think that the body size is the same as the “Rankle 300” which is higher in class.

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What is the biggest difference between “Rankuru 250” and “Rankuru Prado 150”?

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Adopts a ladder frame based on TNGA ” newly developed “GA-F platform”

It uses a ladder frame based on the newly developed GA-F platform , allowing for a spacious interior. By adopting a newly developed platform that achieves high aerodynamic performance, it has achieved a significant evolution with a “lower center of gravity” and “increased body rigidity.” Significantly strengthened rigidity compared to the conventional model The frame rigidity has been improved by 50%, and the rigidity of the entire vehicle has been improved by 30%.

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Significant exterior changes

In order to give a more advanced impression while maintaining the popular tough image, we changed the shape to a square shape that is reminiscent of past Rankle designs. In addition, we have added a round type, which is popular among off-road vehicles, to our lineup.

Significantly improves the sense of luxury in the interior

The interior has evolved into a more contemporary style compared to previous models. It is equipped with a variety of functions in pursuit of ease of use, while also considering functionality such as visibility when driving off-road. We offer a modern and comfortable interior space that gives customers a sense of security in any environment. The new interior layout also increases the space between the second and third rows by 66mm and increases the cargo area depth by 285mm. Seats for up to seven people are comfortably arranged. The shoulder space for the driver and passenger seats has also been expanded, making driving less tiring and more comfortable even on long drives.

Equipped with many latest features such as 12.3-inch infotainment display

An 8-inch display audio system is standard, but a 12.3-inch wide touchscreen T-Connect SD navigation system and JBL premium sound system (14 speakers) are available as options.

“SDM (Stabilizer with Disconnection Mechanism)” adopted for the first time under Toyota brand

“SDM (Stabilizer with Disconnection Mechanism)” is used for the first time in the Toyota brand. This makes it possible to change the state of the front stabilizer by operating a switch, achieving both off-road performance and ride comfort, and on-road handling stability.

Equipped with electric parking brake & auto brake hold function

Equipped with an electric parking brake (with hold function). The electric parking brake and auto brake hold, which are almost always used in new models these days, and the ability to stop even if you apply the brakes when stopping, are standard features that you would want to have if you are buying a new car. I’m grateful to have you there.

Panoramic view monitor equipped as standard on all models

All models come standard with a panoramic view monitor. This function is important for large cars as a support when parking, and it is very convenient that it is standard equipment on all cars.

Toyota’s new “Land Cruiser 250” Japanese model release date?

  • Officially announced and released on April 18, 2024
  • Production starts on April 25, 2024

Toyota has officially announced and released the Japanese model of the new Land Cruiser 250 (Land Cruiser 250) on April 18, 2024, and production has been scheduled to start on April 25, 2024, so I think it will definitely go on sale. Masu. However, while purchase slots are allocated to each dealership, the proportion and number of units will vary, and as with the Land Cruiser 300, delivery times are expected to be extended.

A final word from the editorial department

The new Land Cruiser 250 is a model with many appeals, including a larger body size, a powerful design, and a rich engine lineup. The large size of 4,925 mm in length, 1,980 mm in width, and 1,870 mm in height provides stable driving performance and a spacious interior. In addition, the adoption of the GA-F platform improves performance on rough roads. However, there are disadvantages when driving and parking in urban areas. Therefore, it is important for users who mainly use the car in urban areas or those who are concerned about tight parking spaces to understand the size and difficulty of maneuvering the Land Cruiser 250 before considering it. The new Land Cruiser 250 is a model that meets modern needs while inheriting the history and reliability of the Land Cruiser series. Its charm will continue to attract attention in the future.

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