2018 Toyota Land Cruiser Base
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- Photo: 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser J200 4.5 Platinum Edition V8 (1) by Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (J200) China (9) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (J200) China (10) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser J200 4.5 Platinum Edition V8 (2) by Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Executive Lounge left by Throwawayacc222, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser Base is a 381-hp 5.7-liter V8 SUV with an 8-speed ect-i automatic and four-wheel drive. It starts at $84,565 MSRP and is rated at 15 mpg combined.
It makes 381 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 401 lb-ft of torque at 3600 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 13 mpg city and 18 mpg highway (15 mpg combined).
The Land Cruiser measures 194.9 inches long on a 112.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 5,690 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $84,565 |
| MSRP with Destination | $85,860 |
| Destination Charge | $1,295 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3UR-FE 5.7L DOHC 32-valve dual VVT-i V8 |
| Displacement | 5.7 L |
| Horsepower | 381 hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque | 401 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 32-valve dual VVT-i |
| Bore and Stroke | 94.0 x 102.1 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Injection Type | EFI |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Full-time 4WD with locking center differential, two-speed transfer case |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 8-speed ECT-i automatic with sequential shift |
| Final Drive | 3.307 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 13 MPG |
| Highway | 18 MPG |
| Combined | 15 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | 87-octane regular unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent double-wishbone, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | 4-link live axle, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 1.68 in |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 0.98 in |
| Turning Diameter | 38.7 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc, 13.4 in |
| Rear Brake Disc | Ventilated disc, 13.6 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 8.0 in |
| Wheels Rear | 18 x 8.0 in |
| Tires Front | P285/60R18 |
| Tires Rear | P285/60R18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 194.9 in |
| Width | 77.6 in |
| Height | 74 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Front Track | 64.6 in |
| Rear Track | 64.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.9 in |
| Approach Angle | 30° |
| Departure Angle | 20° |
| Cargo Volume | 81.7 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 5,690 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.9 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 61 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 61.1 in |
| Hip Room Front | 59.8 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 58.5 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2018 Toyota Land Cruiser SUV AWD).
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Toyota LAND CRUISER. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Nov 4, 2020 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500h, 2018-2019 Lexus LX570, 2017 Lexus RC200t, 2019 Lexus RC300, RC350, 2017 and 2019-2020 Lexus RX350, 2018-2020 RX350L, 2019 Lexus UX200, 2018-2019 Lexus NX300 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Consequence: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.
NHTSA campaign 20V682000
Dec 13, 2018 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.
Consequence: In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are Lexus Interim J2L and Remedy JLL, Toyota Interim J15 and Remedy J05.
NHTSA campaign 18V887000
4 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2018 Toyota LAND CRUISER
Owner Complaints
4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2018 Toyota LAND CRUISER (1 mention a crash). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2018 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.