Toyota designed the new model Land Cruiser in 2011, remains at the top of the class when it comes to luxury and off-road capability. It provides legendary durability and reliability thanks to Toyota’s impressive level of quality control. The 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser allows comfortable seating for 8 passengers, the ability to tow 6500lbs, and a heavy duty suspension system, the Land Cruiser is truly an elite off road vehicle.

The 2011 Land Cruiser is a 4-door, 8-passenger luxury sport-utility, available in one trim only. The Land Cruiser is equipped with a standard 5.7-liter, V8, 381-horsepower engine that achieves 13-mpg in the city and 18-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard.

Standard features include a 6-speed automatic transmission, intelligent keyless entry and start, 18-inch alloy wheels, two fuel tanks for a total of 138 litres, rear spoiler, front and rear parking sensors, front fog lights, sunroof, leather upholstery, wood trim, power-adjustable front seats, HID headlights, rear camera, four-zone automatic a/c, cool box, remote start, cruise control, six airbags, and a JBL audio system with 14 speakers, 6-disc changer, DVD player, navigation, Bluetooth, AUX and USB ports.

Specifications

Engine
5.7-Liter DOHC 32-Valve V8 with Dual Independent Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i); 381 hp @ 5600 rpm; 401 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm standard

Emission Rating
Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II (ULEV-II) standard

Ignition
Electronic, with Toyota Direct Ignition (TDI) standard

Transmission
6-speed Electronically Controlled automatic Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i); sequential shift mode and uphill/downhill shift logic standard

Drivetrain
Full-time 4WD system with Active Traction Control (A-TRAC) and Torsen® [1] limited-slip center differential with locking feature standard

Body Construction
Unitized steel body on 10-member high-tensile steel ladder frame standard

Suspension
Independent double-wishbone front suspension with coil springs and stabilizer bar; 4-link rear suspension with coil springs, stabilizer bar and semi-floating axle standard

Steering
Engine speed-sensing power-assisted rack-and-pinion standard
Turning circle diameter, curb to curb (ft.) 38.7

Brakes
Power-assisted 4-piston front/2-piston rear ventilated disc brakes with hydraulic brake booster with Multi-terrain 4-wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA) [2]; ABS operates in high and low ranges

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The 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser will ba announced the staring price MSRP: $67,370.