Recently, we learned from relevant channels that Toyota restricted the owners
Recently, we learned from relevant channels that Toyota restricted the owners from reselling brand-new land cruisers to prevent them from flowing overseas from Japan. According to the news reported by foreign media, the booking of the car has been suspended at present, and the new owner must sign a promise before buying, and will not sell the body frame to overseas markets.
It is reported that Toyota is considering this move for security reasons. As the Land Cruiser is very popular in some overseas markets, it is feared that it will be quickly resold to overseas markets after being sold in Japan, especially some markets outside Japan that violate safety regulations.
In some overseas areas, especially in the Middle East, we can see that private users' modified cars based on some Toyota products frequently appear in real war zones, which may lead to Toyota being investigated for violating Japan's foreign exchange and foreign trade laws, which is a very serious problem for Toyota Group, Toyota dealers and other related parties.
On June 10, the brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser was officially unveiled. As a gift for the 70th anniversary of the Land Cruiser, the new car has a brand-new appearance and interior design, and its configuration level and technical attributes are more outstanding. It was also replaced by a 3.5T V6 engine with more power than the previous 5.7L V8 engine, and Toyota also introduced a more sporty GR Sport version.
For the China market, a new car has arrived in Hongkong, and consumers may buy parallel imported models in 2022. As for whether Toyota officials will introduce the car, it needs official confirmation.
In terms of appearance, the front face of the new Toyota Land Cruiser will be redesigned, and the styles of air intake grille, headlights and front bumper will become the latest design style of Toyota family, but in order to ensure the load capacity, the body is still square.
In terms of body size, there is no essential difference from the current models. The parameters of the regular model and GR Sport model are slightly different, but the wheelbase of both models is 2850 mm, among which:
● The length, width and height of the conventional model are 4950/1945/1890 mm respectively;
●? The length, width and height of GR Sport are 4965/ 1945/ 1990 mm respectively. ..
There are obvious differences in the appearance design of GR Sport models. The biggest difference lies in the front bumper. There is an obvious "TOYOTA" sign in the center of the air intake grille, and there is also an eye-catching "GR" sign in the grille. At the same time, the new car is also very different in many details, such as black rearview mirrors and wheels.
In terms of interior design, the new Toyota Land Cruiser Zecheng presents a strong sense of freshness, and the sense of design has also been greatly upgraded compared with the cash. Steering wheel style, center console functional area layout, display UI design, and interior material collocation are all improved in a better direction.
In terms of configuration, it will have a 9-inch or 12.3-inch central display screen, head-up display, 360 panoramic image, fingerprint authentication system, wireless charging of mobile phones, multi-zone automatic air conditioning, seat heating, seat ventilation, steering wheel heating, tire pressure monitoring and other rich and practical configurations.
The new Toyota Land Cruiser continues to maintain its practicality, and it can still provide a choice of three rows of seats. The layout of "2+3+2" can easily carry seven people to travel together.
As for the power system, it has been confirmed that it will be equipped with a 3.5L V6 twin-turbo engine code-named V35A-FTS, with a power of 4 15 HP, a torque of 650 Nm, a matching 10 speed automatic transmission, and an acceleration of 6.7 seconds at 0- 100 km/h. ..
In addition, Toyota will keep the previous 1GR-FE engine. This 4.0L V6 naturally aspirated engine has a power of 275 HP and a torque of 385 Nm. It is matched with a 6-speed automatic transmission and will be sold in areas with loose emission regulations.
In addition, there is a 3.3L V6 turbocharged diesel engine code-named F33A-FTV, with a power of 306 HP and a torque of 700 Nm. At the same time, there have been rumors that the car will launch a hybrid version in the future, and these news will have to wait for the official confirmation of Toyota in the future.
Although the new Toyota Land Cruiser is based on TNGA architecture, it still retains the non-loaded body design adopted by hard-core off-road vehicles, which is also commonly known as chassis girder. It has a more durable body and benefits from the optimized and upgraded body structure. Lose 200 Jin.
In addition, due to the improvement of fuel economy, the new Toyota Land Cruiser adopts the design of "80-liter main fuel tank +30-liter auxiliary fuel tank", which reduces the fuel tank volume. In terms of off-road parameters, the approach angle is 32, the departure angle is 26.5, and the chassis ground clearance is 230mm. The four-wheel drive system has advanced and rich terrain selection system and central differential lock, which can realize many functions such as crawling mode, tank turning around, high-speed four-wheel drive and so on.