2025 Toyota LandCruiser Prado: Detailed specifications for the largest off-road vehicle, Toyota LandCruiser Prado 250 Series to retail in Australia have been released particularly those for towing or excursion purposes.
In addition it has also released its kerb weight, gross vehicle mass (GVM) and gross combination mass (GCM) Beside the previously released new 3500kg braked towing capacity an upgrade over the 3000kg on the old model.
Upgraded Design and Performance
This is obviously good news to anyone who is considering trading in his old Prado for the new model. This improved model can be considered as having a close affinity with the 300 Series and the business showed the betterment in every facet was evident from comparison to the previous 150 series.
With the new Prado’s kerb weight has increased up to 150kg on all variants, the action has increased GVM proportionately. The GVM is now between 3100kg for the five-seat models, GX and Altitude and 3200kg for the Kakadu. On the other hand, the subsequent generations of the preceding model had a GVM of 2990kg.
Capacity Range Of 250 Series
The payload capacity range is 580kg to 615kg depending on the variant of the car. It is important to bear this in mind when attaching handles or stowing equipment for family outing or a week-end camping.
The tow capacity has risen in the same proportion as GCM, or the maximum weight of the automobile and trailer put together, at Prado. One of the changes to the new KP 250 Series is the increase of the GCM to 6600kg in all variants, from the earlier 5990kg as seen in the previous model.
But while the new Prado boasts capabilities of towing up to 3500kg, its maximum permissible mass of 3100 kg means that this capability is achievable if the vehicle and load excess 3100kg then the 6600kg GCM is exceeded.
New towards the LandCruiser range is the Prado 250 Series which offers enhanced towing and payload power for off-roaders and families. It comes with the higher kerb weight, GVM, GCM and improved towing capacity of 3500kg; however, managing weights will help derive maximum of these qualities.
