Toyota Prado LHD VXR (Top of the Option) 2.7 V4 2TR Petrol engine Automatic Gear 4WD 7 Seats 5 Doors

The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2016 VXR 2.7L is a top-of-the-line (“full option”) variant of the Prado 150 Series, combining premium interior features with Toyota’s proven body-on-frame 4WD platform. It is designed for durability, reliability, and off-road capability while offering enhanced comfort and equipment.

Powertrain & Performance
Engine: 2.7L 2TR-FE petrol (inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, VVT-i)
Displacement: 2,694 cc
Power Output: ~160–164 HP
Torque: ~246 Nm
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Full-time 4WD (four-wheel drive) with low-range
Fuel Type: Petrol

This engine is known for mechanical simplicity and long-term reliability, although it offers moderate power compared to the 4.0L V6.

Body & Configuration
Body Type: 5-door SUV (ladder-frame chassis)
Seating Capacity: 7 passengers (3-row configuration)
Doors: 5
Steering: Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

The ladder-frame construction provides high structural strength, making it highly suitable for rough terrain and heavy-duty use.

Dimensions & Capacity
Length: ~4,760 mm
Width: ~1,885 mm
Height: ~1,845 mm
Wheelbase: 2,790 mm
Ground Clearance: ~215 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: ~87 liters
Cargo Capacity: ~742 liters

These dimensions ensure good interior space and off-road clearance.

Off-Road Capability
Full-time 4WD system
Low-range transfer case
Locking center differential
Hill-start assist & downhill assist
High ground clearance

Despite the smaller engine, the Prado retains excellent off-road capability, thanks to its robust drivetrain and chassis.

Interior & Features (VXR – Top Option)

Being VXR (full option), this model includes premium equipment:

Leather upholstery
Power-adjustable front seats
7-seat layout with foldable third row
Automatic climate control
Touchscreen infotainment system
Navigation system
Cruise control
Keyless entry & push-start
Sunroof / moonroof
Cool box (center console refrigerator)
Rear entertainment screens (in some specs)
Rear camera & parking sensors

These features make it significantly more luxurious than TX/TXL trims.

Safety & Driver Assistance
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
Traction Control (TRC)
Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain depending on spec)

Exterior Highlights
Chrome-accented front grille (VXR styling)
LED / Xenon headlights with DRL
Alloy wheels (18-inch typically)
Roof rails & side steps
Rear spoiler
Tailgate-mounted spare wheel (signature Prado design)
Front & rear parking sensors