Saturday, April 27, 2024

Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 Spotted In India, India Launch Soon?

Toyota officially revealed the all-new Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 with updated powertrain options, features, and more

The Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 was reportedly spotted in Coimbatore, implying that a launch in the Indian market is imminent (unless it’s a private import). This new-generation model arrives 14 years after the last iteration and features a new platform, new engine options, updated interiors, and altered external design, making it an excellent choice for people looking to purchase a dependable, luxurious, and capable SUV soon. Here are all the specifics about the impending Land Cruiser LC300 in India that you should be aware of.

1. New Design And Updates:

Based on an all-new TNGA-based GA-F platform, the new LC300 features an updated design that is largely dominated by new-design headlamps, a large front grille, and a secondary U-shaped vent running across the edge of the grille at the front. The lower section of the front bumpers gets fog lamps.

The side profile, just like before, continues to feature flared and squared-off wheel arches and window lines with come strong kinks near the A-pillars and D-pillars. The rear however looks subtle and complements the overall design language. The new platform not only helps is significant weight reduction and better dynamics.

2. Updated Powertrain Options:

Currently, the Japanese automaker offers several powertrain options, including a 3.5L twin-turbo V6 petrol engine and a 3.3L twin-turbo diesel engine. The petrol engine produces 650 Nm of maximum torque and 409 hp of maximum power, while the diesel produces 305 hp and 700 Nm of maximum torque.

Both these vehicles channel the power to all four wheels via a standard 4WD drivetrain. In addition to this, the LC300 gets an advanced Multi-Terrain Monitor system that now gets a new underbody camera as well.

3. Interiors and Features:

Needless to say, the LC300 receives a new dashboard layout with amenities such as a 9.0-inch infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, wireless smartphone charging, and so on. Multi-zone climate control, a 360-degree camera, a heads-up display, a controlled tailgate, and an electrically adjustable steering wheel are among the other notable features. With the LC300, it also has an air ioniser and a fingerprint authentication mechanism. Having said that, the LC300 may see additional revisions, like as a mid-range GR Sport Variant and a 70th Anniversary Edition model.

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