Is the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser a good car?
No.
3 of 6checks
- First car: 1 of 4. Price $56,700. Class median $48,995.
- Commuter: $121 a month. Class median $111.
- Good buy: 12 rivals beat it on all four.
- Not enough data: seniors.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Yes | 3 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 1 of 4 parts |
| Commuter | No | $121 vs $111 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | Yes | 8.3 in, top 39% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 7% below predicted |
| Good buy | No | 12 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Land Cruiser a good family car?
Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 36.7 in | Median 38.6 in | 178 | No |
| Rear headroom | 39.3 in | Median 38.7 in | 179 | Yes |
| Cargo behind the last row | 37.5 cu ft | Median 25.1 cu ft | 190 | Yes |
Is the Land Cruiser a good first car?
No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $56,700 | Median $48,995 | 189 | No |
| Horsepower | 326 hp | 177 hp to 363 hp | 194 | Yes |
| Length | 196.4 in | Median 190.8 in | 187 | No |
| Turning circle | N/A | Median 38.7 ft | 177 | No data |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.9 cents | Median 12.8 cents | 192 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Land Cruiser a good commuter car?
No. $121 a month to commute. Class median $111.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $121
- Median of 192 SUVs
- $111
- Highway mpg
- 25 mpg, top 66% of 151
Is the Land Cruiser a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the Land Cruiser a good off-road vehicle?
Yes. 8.3 in clearance. Top 39% of 181 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- 1958 4WD, 8.3 in
- Cohort
- 181 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Land Cruiser worth the money?
Yes. Priced 7% below cars like it.
- Price, 1958 4WD
- $56,700
- Predicted price
- $61,247
- Gap
- -$4,547 (-7%)
- Model error
- 12% median, 299 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Land Cruiser a good buy?
No. 12 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
Cheapest 8 shown.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Cruiser 1958 4WD | $56,700 | 13.9 cents | 38.0 cu ft | 326 hp |
| Nissan Ariya Engage e-4ORCE AWD | $43,770 | 6.0 cents | 59.7 cu ft | 335 hp |
| VinFast VF8 Eco AWD | $46,000 | 7.8 cents | 48.4 cu ft | 349 hp |
| Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | $47,990 | 4.9 cents | 76.2 cu ft | 425 hp |
| Volkswagen ID.4 Pro AWD | $48,995 | 5.6 cents | 64.2 cu ft | 335 hp |
| Chevrolet Blazer EV RS RWD | $49,900 | 6.0 cents | 59.1 cu ft | 365 hp |
| Jeep Wrangler 4xe Sport S 4xe 4WD | $50,695 | 13.9 cents | 67.4 cu ft | 375 hp |
| Jeep Wrangler 4xe Sport S 4xe 4WD | $50,695 | 13.9 cents | 67.4 cu ft | 375 hp |
| Mazda CX-70 3.3 Turbo S Premium AWD | $52,450 | 12.8 cents | 75.3 cu ft | 340 hp |
Compared with 1,132 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2025.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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