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Toyota Land Cruiser J90 Colorado

Headline trim: 3.0 D-4D — 165 bhp, 0-62 in 12.5s.

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Verdict
C
BHP
165 bhp
0–60
12.5 s
Top speed
105 mph
MPG
23 mpg (US)
Used
$4,400-$12,000

Strengths

  • Bulletproof drivetrain
  • Real off-road capability
  • Cheap to buy now

Weaknesses

  • Truck-like on road
  • Cabin dated
  • Rust if neglected

Notable tech

  • Body-on-frame
  • 3.4 V6 petrol or 3.0 1KZ-TE diesel
  • 5MT manual or 4AT auto
  • Part-time 4WD

Common issues

  • 1KZ-TE head crack
  • Chassis rail rust
  • Steering box wear

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across J90 Colorado's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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3.4 V6 petrol
BHP178
Torque300 Nm
0–6011.5 s
Top109 mph
MPG (US)17 mpg
Drive4WD
Gearbox5MT / 4AT
3.0 D-4D diesel
BHP165
Torque343 Nm
0–6012.5 s
Top105 mph
MPG (US)23 mpg
Drive4WD
Gearbox5MT / 4AT