Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
The Toyota Prado Land Cruiser 250 series has landed, but is it any good? Ahead of his Prado 2025 review, 4WD vlogger Chris Stead provides his 10 Toyota Prado 250 pros and cons. This relates to his Toyota Prado Land Cruise 250 Kakadu test experiences, but transcends the GX, GXL, VX and Altitude models, too. The full Toyota Prado 2025 Australia range.
This Prado 250 performance video covers everything from fuel consumption, boot size, engine, design, infotainment unit, interior, resale value and more.
2025 Toyota Prado Land Cruiser spes:
Engine & Performance:
• Engine: 2.8L turbo-diesel (1GD-FTV).
• Power: 150kW @ 3000-3400rpm.
• Torque: 500Nm @ 1600-2800rpm.
• Transmission: 8-speed automatic with manual mode.
• Drivetrain: Full-time 4WD with a 2-speed transfer case.
• Fuel System: 48V mild-hybrid system (V-Active).
• Fuel Economy: 7.6L/100km (claimed).
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 110L (80L main + 30L sub-tank).
• Towing Capacity: 3500kg (braked), 750kg (unbraked).
Dimensions & Weight:
• Length: 4990mm.
• Width: 1980mm.
• Height: 1925mm (GX/GXL), 1935mm (VX/Altitude/Kakadu).
• Wheelbase: 2850mm.
• Kerb Weight: 2495kg (GX) to 2595kg (Kakadu).
• Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM): 3100kg (GX) to 3200kg (Kakadu).
Suspension & Brakes:
• Front Suspension: Double-wishbone.
• Rear Suspension: 4-link rigid with lateral control arm.
• Adaptive Variable Suspension: VX & Kakadu only.
• Front Brakes: Ventilated disc with 4-piston fixed calipers.
• Rear Brakes: Ventilated disc with single-piston floating calipers.
Interior & Seating:
• Seating Capacity: 5 seater (GX/Altitude), 7 seater (GXL/VX/Kakadu).
• Infotainment: 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto.
• Audio System: 10-speaker standard, JBL 14-speaker premium (VX/Kakadu).
• Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic.
• Digital Instrument Cluster: 7-inch standard, 12.3-inch fully digital (VX/Kakadu).
Safety & Off-Road Features:
• Toyota Safety Sense: Includes AEB, lane departure alert, adaptive cruise control.
• Multi-Terrain Select: Adjusts traction for different surfaces.
• Stabiliser Disconnect Mechanism (SDM): Altitude trim only.
• Ground Clearance: 210mm (GX/GXL), 221mm (VX/Altitude/Kakadu).
• Approach Angle: 31° (GX/GXL), 32° (VX/Altitude/Kakadu).
• Departure Angle: 17°.
The 2025 Prado 250 series is out now. What do you think of the Toyota Prado 2025 experience?
#toyotaprado #toyota #4wd #toyotaprado2025 #carreview
The Toyota Prado Land Cruiser 250 series has landed, but is it any good? Ahead of his Prado 2025 review, 4WD vlogger Chris Stead provides his 10 Toyota Prado 250 pros and cons. This relates to his Toyota Prado Land Cruise 250 Kakadu test experiences, but transcends the GX, GXL, VX and Altitude models, too. The full Toyota Prado 2025 Australia range.
This Prado 250 performance video covers everything from fuel consumption, boot size, engine, design, infotainment unit, interior, resale value and more.
2025 Toyota Prado Land Cruiser spes:
Engine & Performance:
• Engine: 2.8L turbo-diesel (1GD-FTV).
• Power: 150kW @ 3000-3400rpm.
• Torque: 500Nm @ 1600-2800rpm.
• Transmission: 8-speed automatic with manual mode.
• Drivetrain: Full-time 4WD with a 2-speed transfer case.
• Fuel System: 48V mild-hybrid system (V-Active).
• Fuel Economy: 7.6L/100km (claimed).
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 110L (80L main + 30L sub-tank).
• Towing Capacity: 3500kg (braked), 750kg (unbraked).
Dimensions & Weight:
• Length: 4990mm.
• Width: 1980mm.
• Height: 1925mm (GX/GXL), 1935mm (VX/Altitude/Kakadu).
• Wheelbase: 2850mm.
• Kerb Weight: 2495kg (GX) to 2595kg (Kakadu).
• Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM): 3100kg (GX) to 3200kg (Kakadu).
Suspension & Brakes:
• Front Suspension: Double-wishbone.
• Rear Suspension: 4-link rigid with lateral control arm.
• Adaptive Variable Suspension: VX & Kakadu only.
• Front Brakes: Ventilated disc with 4-piston fixed calipers.
• Rear Brakes: Ventilated disc with single-piston floating calipers.
Interior & Seating:
• Seating Capacity: 5 seater (GX/Altitude), 7 seater (GXL/VX/Kakadu).
• Infotainment: 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto.
• Audio System: 10-speaker standard, JBL 14-speaker premium (VX/Kakadu).
• Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic.
• Digital Instrument Cluster: 7-inch standard, 12.3-inch fully digital (VX/Kakadu).
Safety & Off-Road Features:
• Toyota Safety Sense: Includes AEB, lane departure alert, adaptive cruise control.
• Multi-Terrain Select: Adjusts traction for different surfaces.
• Stabiliser Disconnect Mechanism (SDM): Altitude trim only.
• Ground Clearance: 210mm (GX/GXL), 221mm (VX/Altitude/Kakadu).
• Approach Angle: 31° (GX/GXL), 32° (VX/Altitude/Kakadu).
• Departure Angle: 17°.
The 2025 Prado 250 series is out now. What do you think of the Toyota Prado 2025 experience?
#toyotaprado #toyota #4wd #toyotaprado2025 #carreview
