1997 Toyota LandCruiser Prado

    New from

    $36,990 excl. on-roads

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    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

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    About the Toyota LandCruiser Prado

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Toyota LandCruiser Prado is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $36,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the RV variant and topping out at $60,803 for the Luxury.

    There are 5 variants of the LandCruiser Prado available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.4L multi-point injection (132kW/303Nm) and 2.7L multi-point injection (112kW/240Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 1997 LandCruiser Prado is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    64.7 - 73.13 kW/t
    35.77 kW/t
    82.8 kW/t
    Boot Space
    742 litres
    309 litres
    1,136 litres
    Price
    $36,990 - $60,803
    $29,990
    $61,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    50,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 1 year
    1 year
    6 years

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    1997 Toyota LandCruiser Prado Specs

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    RV

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Telescopic
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System Cassette
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Black
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 65.08
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Ashtray Location: Front
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Rear Ashtray Location: Rear
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (l): 1150
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (cu Ft): 40.6
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 742
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1027
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1420
      • Front Track (mm): 1475
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 40.4
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 40.3
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.9
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.9
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11400
      • Overall Height (mm): 1865
      • Overall Length (mm): 4730
      • Overall Width (mm): 1730
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 1023
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1420
      • Rear Track (mm): 1480
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2675
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 90
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Key
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 14.4
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 16
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 14.4
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 152
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 112
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 240
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    • Ventilation
      • Cfc Free Liquid Aircon
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2500
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2710
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1721
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 80
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 80
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215

    RV6

    Adds to RV:
    • Body exterior
      • Side Step Location: Side
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 73.13
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Auxiliary Capacity (l): 69
      • Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Capacity Gal: 18.2
      • Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Type: Auxiliary
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 14.3
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 14.3
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 180
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 132
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 303
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3600
    • Safety
      • Third Row Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Third Row Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Third Row Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Location: 3rd Row Seats
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1805
    Removes from RV:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 65.08
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 14.4
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 14.4
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 152
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 112
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 240
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1721

    GXL

    Adds to RV6:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Electric
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Toned
      • Rear Colour: Toned
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 71.82
    • Convenience
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1505
      • Overall Height (mm): 1880
      • Overall Width (mm): 1820
      • Rear Track (mm): 1510
    • Paint
      • Two Tone
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1838
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 265
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265
    Removes from RV6:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Telescopic
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Rear Colour: Black
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 73.13
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1475
      • Overall Height (mm): 1865
      • Overall Width (mm): 1730
      • Rear Track (mm): 1480
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1805
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 80
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 80
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215

    Grande Vx

    Adds to GXL:
    • Audio
      • System Disc Autochanger
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 70.36
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Capacity (l): 69
      • Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 18.2
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 14.8
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 14.8
    • Ventilation
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1876
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Removes from GXL:
    • Audio
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 71.82
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Auxiliary Capacity (l): 69
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 90
      • Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Capacity Gal: 18.2
      • Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Type: Auxiliary
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 14.3
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 14.3
    • Storage
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Ventilation
      • Cfc Free Liquid Aircon
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1838
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel

    Luxury

    Adds to Grande Vx:
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Auxiliary Capacity (l): 69
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 90
      • Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Capacity Gal: 18.2
      • Fuel Tanks Auxiliary Type: Auxiliary
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Storage
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    Removes from Grande Vx:
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tank Capacity (l): 69
      • Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 18.2
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    1997 Toyota LandCruiser Prado Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Toyota LandCruiser Prado?

    The Toyota LandCruiser Prado offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Toyota LandCruiser Prado FAQs

    The cheapest Toyota LandCruiser Prado is the RV that starts from $36,990.

    The most expensive Toyota LandCruiser Prado is the Luxury that starts from $60,803.

    The best towing capacity of a Toyota LandCruiser Prado is 2500 kg offered by the following variants: RV, RV6, GXL, Grande Vx and Luxury.

    The largest Toyota LandCruiser Prado is the GXL which measures 1820mm wide, 4730mm in length and sits 1880mm tall.

    The most powerful Toyota LandCruiser Prado is the GXL which has 132kW of power from its 3.4L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Toyota LandCruiser Prado is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Toyota LandCruiser Prado is the GXL which weighs 2710 kg (kerb weight).

    The Toyota LandCruiser Prado uses Unleaded.