Engineering:Toyota Land Cruiser FJ
| Toyota Land Cruiser FJ | |
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 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ prototype | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Production | February 2026 – present |
| Assembly | Thailand: Ban Pho (TMT) |
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| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact SUV |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | Front-engine, part-time four-wheel-drive |
| Platform | IMV platform |
| Chassis | Body-on-frame |
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| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
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| Power output | 120 kW (161 hp; 163 PS) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,580 mm (101.6 in) |
| Length | 4,575–4,610 mm (180.1–181.5 in) |
| Width | 1,855 mm (73.0 in) |
| Height | 1,960 mm (77.2 in) |
| uk|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight | 1,960 kg (4,321 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | |
The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ (Japanese: トヨタ・ランドクルーザーFJ, Hepburn: Toyota Rando-Kurūzā Efujē) (model code J240) is a retro-styled compact SUV produced by Japanese manufacturer Toyota since 2026. It is part of the Land Cruiser range as the smallest variation in the lineup. The name "FJ" is a backronym of "Freedom & Joy" and is a reference to the FJ40 Land Cruiser.
Overview
In August 2023, the Land Cruiser FJ was first shown in teaser images alongside the Toyota Land Cruiser Se Concept and Toyota Land Hopper three-wheeled scooter.[2]
The Land Cruiser FJ made its first autoshow debut at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show on 20 October 2025.[3] It is built upon the IMV platform shared with the Hilux. The model will be available in Asian, African, Middle East and Latin American markets, with no plans for availability in the North America or Europe.[4] Before its introduction, the design of the Land Cruiser FJ was previewed by the Compact Cruiser EV concept SUV in December 2021.[5]
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Land Cruiser FJ at 2025 Japan Mobility Show Kansai -
Rear view -
Interior
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Markets
Japan
The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 14 May 2026 for the Japanese market. It is available in VX variants.[6]
South Africa
The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 10 May 2026 for the South African market. It is available in GX and VX variants with 6-speed automatic and 4WD as standard.[7]
Thailand
The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 21 March 2026 for the Thai market. It was available in a single unnamed variant with 6-speed automatic and 4WD as standard. For the Thai market, the Land Cruiser FJ is positioned below the Fortuner.[8]
References
- ↑ "Land Cruiser "FJ" Design Sketches". Toyota. 2025-10-21. https://global.toyota/en/mobility/toyota-brand/toyota-design/landcruiserfj/.
- ↑ Pappas, Thanos (2023-08-02). "Toyota Teases Possible FJ Cruiser Revival Alongside Mysterious SUV And Scooter". Carscoops. https://www.carscoops.com/2023/08/toyota-teases-possible-fj-cruiser-revival-alongside-mysterious-suv-and-scooter/.
- ↑ Gauthier, Michael (20 October 2025). "Toyota's New Land Cruiser FJ Looks Retro Enough To Steal Your Heart". https://www.carscoops.com/2025/10/this-is-the-new-toyota-land-cruiser-fj/.
- ↑ Anderson, Brad (2025-10-20). "Toyota Won’t Let America Or Europe Have Its New FJ Cruiser" (in en). https://www.carscoops.com/2025/10/toyota-wont-let-america-or-europe-have-its-new-fj-cruiser/.
- ↑ "Toyota unveils 11 new electric car concepts" (in en). https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/toyota/356886/toyota-unveils-11-new-electric-car-concepts.
- ↑ "Toyota Launches All-New Land Cruiser "FJ" Series in Japan" (Press release). Toyota. 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
- ↑ "Toyota Land Cruiser FJ (2026) Price & Specs" (in en). 2026-05-10. https://www.cars.co.za/motoring-news/toyota-land-cruiser-fj-2026-price-specs/344213/.
- ↑ Moo Teerapat A (2026-03-21). "Toyota LAND CRUISER FJ ราคาอย่างเป็นทางการ : 1,269,000 บาท (ผลิตไทย) เบนซิน 2.7 6AT 4WD" (in th). https://autolifethailand.tv/official-price-toyota-land-cruiser-fj-thailand.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
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