Toyota Landcruiser 300 series update

The highly anticipated update for the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series has finally been revealed in Japan and it’s making waves ahead of its Australian launch scheduled between April and June. If you’re a fan of this rugged off-roader there’s plenty to get excited about, especially in terms of technology and convenience upgrades. Toyota Gazebo Racing has given us a first. Glimpse at the refreshed Land Cruiser 300 series GR Sport showcasing significant changes to the vehicle interior, the biggest highlight being a brand new 12.3-inch digital.

instrument cluster replacing the old 7-in semi-digital display alongside this the 12.3 in infotainment touchscreen now runs on Toyota’s latest generation software providing a more seamless user experience plus it comes with connected satellite navigation Wireless Apple Car Play and Android Auto and over-the-air software updates Another notable change is the shift in Toyota Connected Services. Previously buyers enjoyed a 3-year complimentary subscription but with this update the free period is reduced to 12 months.

However, the system now offers additional remote features such as air conditioning control via the My Toyota phone app, adding a layer of convenience for owners in a move towards a more refined cabin experience. Toyota has standardized the climate control panel with physical buttons. A welcome change for those who prefer tactile controls over touchscreen interfaces means, meanwhile the physical buttons for the infotainment system have been replaced by touch-sensitive controls, with only volume and power buttons remaining below the screen.

Additionally, the CD/DVD player has been removed from the VX Sahara and GR Sport variants, making way for an HDMI port allowing passengers to play multimedia content while the vehicle is stationary. The entry-level GX and GXL trims also receive a tech boost featuring a 7-in digital instrument cluster instead of the previous 4.

2 in display; however, the infotainment screen has been reduced from 9 in to 8 in now with a simplified interface and fewer physical buttons. Despite the reduction in size, it still supports wireless smartphone connectivity and Toyota’s latest software. Safety has also been enhanced across the range with features like lane centering assist, emergency steering assist and an emergency driving stop system now coming as standard. The GXL trim and above benefit from a door opening warning system utilizing the same sensors as the blind spot.

2025 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series: Interior updates

monitoring system as well as low-speed autonomous emergency braking that is AE while reversing other trim Specific upgrades include a power-adjustable steering wheel, LED cabin lighting and updated rearview camera guidelines for the GX, while the VX gains an 8-way power-adjustable passenger seat and an electric tailgate for those opting for the GR Sport variant. Toyota has added a handy puddle lamp in the luggage area, improving visibility in low-light conditions; however, aside from the tech and safety improvements, there are no.

significant mechanical changes The Land Cruiser 300 series retains its powerful 3.3 L twin-turbo V6 diesel engine producing 227 kW and 700 Nm of torque paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. More details on Australian pricing for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 300 series are expected closer to its release, even the technical enhancements. Slight price increases over the current model are likely, with the Bas GX currently starting at 96.9 before on-road costs and the range-topping Sahara ZX priced at $145,700.