The Full Lineup
Land Cruiser Models
Every Land Cruiser sold in South Africa — specs, buying guides, common issues, and who each model is really for.
70 Series Family
1984 – Present · Still in production
70 Series Family Station Wagon
Land Cruiser 76 Series
1984 to present
Five-door practicality, zero-compromise capability.
70 Series Family Double Cab
Land Cruiser 79 Series
1984 to Present
Africa's most iconic bakkie. Built for the farm, the mine, and the Namib Desert.
70 Series Family Troopcarrier
Land Cruiser 78 Series
2011 to present (SA)
Solid axles, simple 4.2 diesel, unstoppable. The game-lodge workhorse.
Main Line
The full-size Land Cruiser heritage
Main Line The Cult Classic
Land Cruiser 80 Series
1990 to 1998
The first LC with coil springs, and the one that started the cult.
Main Line The Last True LX
Land Cruiser 100 Series
1998 to 2007
Body-on-frame, solid rear axle, twin-turbo diesel. The sweet spot that never came back.
Main Line The Benchmark
Land Cruiser 200 Series
2007 to 2021
650 Nm, full-time 4WD, luxurious interior. The standard everything else is measured against.
Main Line The Current King
Land Cruiser 300 Series
2021 to Present
Lighter, faster, more capable than the 200. Toyota's boldest Land Cruiser yet.
Prado
Mid-size · South Africa's most popular Land Cruiser family
Prado J90 Series
Land Cruiser Prado 90
1996 to 2002 (SA)
The original SA Prado: compact, tough, and now a budget classic.
Prado J120 Series
Land Cruiser Prado 120
2003 to 2009 (SA)
The Prado that built the badge in SA: real 4x4 capability in a 7-seat family wrapper.
Prado J150 Series
Land Cruiser Prado 150
2009 to 2024
South Africa's most popular Land Cruiser. The right size, the right price, the right capability.
Prado J250 Series
Land Cruiser Prado 250
2024 to Present
Built on the LC300 platform. The best Prado yet, by some margin.
