Toyota Land Cruiser

Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Range relieves the model launched in 2007. This model is regarded as a true icon in the market because it perfectly fits the demands of their customers, and offers a very specific capabilities, combining quality durability and reliability.

The new Land Cruiser is renewed inside and out but maintaining the spirit of the model of sixty years ago. The Japanese manufacturer sells this product in 176 countries and has sold no less than five million units since its launch, in both three and five doors.

Chassis revised
The chassis of the Toyota Land Cruiser Range 2010 has been extensively revised while maintaining the construction of the chassis dual beam. This review has led to increased body stiffness by eleven percent and included insulating supports between the chassis and the body to absorb engine noise, transmission and running gear to enhance passenger comfort on board.

The five-door version of the Toyota Land Cruiser Range 2010 measures 4760 mm long, 1885 mm wide, 1845 mm high and has a wheelbase of 2790 mm.

The three-door version of the Toyota Land Cruiser Range 2010 measures 4485 mm long, 1885 mm wide and 1835 mm high. The wheelbase is reduced from 335 mm, reaching 2455 mm.

The front suspension follows a double wishbone independent while the rear axle uses a four arms with stabilizer bar.

Sophisticated technology in the service of the chassis
Toyota offers three systems that can be mounted as an option and whose mission is to improve the behavior of the chassis and comfort of passengers traveling in a Toyota Land Cruiser.

One of these advanced systems is the KDSS (stands for Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System) that optimizes the stabilizers front and rear to improve the performance both within and off the road itself.

The adaptive suspension AVS (short for Adaptive Variable Suspension) and was offered in the previous generation, but now includes new enhancements that make it even more complete and functional.

These technological improvements are the control anti-roll that allows the driver to adjust the ride characteristics on three programs ranging shocks; a rear air suspension ruled by an electronic module that maintains control of the rear suspension, the system Balancing automatic height control is responsible for absorbing the high frequency vibrations to reduce noise, vibration and harshness generated by the road.

MTS, or Multi Terrain Select is a system that automatically controls the power and the braking force depending on the conditions of earthy or surface. It has four operating programs and is supported by a vision system at 360 degrees with four cameras that let the driver know the angle of rotation in the environment that is moving.

Crawl Control is the latest in embedded systems to the new Toyota Land Cruiser Range 2010. It has five speeds preset allowing the driver to cope with ease on rough terrain and overcome obstacles in its path without stepping on the accelerator or the brake. This system provides assistance to motorists who were trapped in sand or mud.

New mechanics sustainable
Toyota is aware of the benefits are not at odds with the reduction of pollutant emissions and their models must be efficient both in terms of environment and to offer its customers capacity models of 4x4 with which they can travel in comfort and a high degree of dynamic behavior.

Therefore, in the two possibilities of bodywork are offered only two engines in front position aft: The most powerful version is a block of six cylinders in V with four liter engine and 279 horses to a maximum speed of 5,600 revolutions per minute . The maximum torque that delivers this engine is 385 Nm at 4,400 rpm. This engine is known commercially as 4.0 Dual VVT-i V6 and has variable valve timing of valves. The only available transmission mated to this engine is an automatic gearbox five relationships with reductive. This engine meets the antipollution regulations Euro V.

The diesel option has four cylinders in line, direct injection through common, variable geometry turbocharger, heat exchanger and three liters. It develops a maximum power of 173 horses to a maximum speed of 3,400 revolutions per minute, the maximum torque is 410 Newton meters and displays at its best between 1,600 and 2,800 rpm. The transmission can be manual six relationships or five-speed automatic. This engine complies with Euro IV emission. Commercially known as 3.0 D-4D.

The emissions from both engines have been reduced by twelve percent, so that the gasoline engine gets a unique value for the version of manual and automatic than 256 grams per kilometer. The diesel engine varies the level of emissions between 210 and 224 grams per kilometer, depending on transmission choice and the three-or five-door.

Carrier
The interior of the Toyota Land Cruiser Range 2010 is large and spacious. The five-seater can mount additional third-row seat with a length of displacement of 135 mm. The first row have reclining backs and folding in a relationship 40:20:40 allowing easier access to the third row. This third row is the integrated headrests on the seat, so if you decide to bring them down are perfectly integrated into the luggage compartment floor. This element is optional in the finish GX.

The outer seats in the third row can be up and down independently and manually or by electrical option that is done only by pressing a button located on the tailgate and the seat right in the second row.

The steering wheel is multifunctional and has a single control which have centralized the other buttons that existed in the previous model. From this button you can access the personalization of the vehicle. In the center console, large screen displays images captured by the cameras of the vision system 360 to facilitate maneuvers .

Numerous storage compartments scattered around the cockpit: a large hole slides are included in the center armrest with provision for incorporating cooling.

Equipment and finishes
Toyota offers three trim levels: the most basic GX, intermediate VX and the top of the range VXL Premium. The first two are available in the bodies of three and five doors while the highest is unique to the five-door version

The first two, GX and VX, mounted wheels aluminum alloy 17-inch in diameter and the VXL Premium only alloy wheels 18 inches in diameter.

The technology reaches full the new Toyota Land Cruiser Range 2010, management systems simple, fast and intuitive that make life easier on board. Systems such as entry and starting smart works in conjunction with lighting to facilitate entry and exit in low light, tailgate opening up allowing access to the boot in confined spaces , automatic climate control three zones are only some of the items available in this new generation that will be set according to the level of termination.

Complete the envelope with a sound system high fidelity Synthesis Premium Surround signed by JBL that provides surround sound amplifier eleven channels and 605 watts, seventeen speakers and CD and DVD. In combination with the satellite navigation, sound system can be stored on the hard drive of your browser up to two thousand songs. Both systems are optional.