2026 Toyota Land Cruiser
Now in its 2026 model year, the Toyota Land Cruiser is a SUV priced from $57,600 to $62,445 across 2 trims. This page compiles safety, fuel cost, reliability, and ownership data from six independent sources, all linked to the original publisher.
The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser carries a 4-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of D among premium SUVs, and a RepairPal reliability score of 4.5/5. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are an above-average RepairPal reliability rating and lower estimated five-year cost, with lower estimated maintenance costs, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
- reliability
- estimated 5-year cost
- maintenance cost
Strongest published signals
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.5/5 from RepairPal. Most reliable SUVs 2026 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $7,003 below the similar-vehicle average. Lowest cost to own 2026 →
- AAA estimates $1,491/yr in maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class, below the $1,786 average for conventional vehicles.
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among hybrid SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2026 →
- EPA estimates this vehicle costs you about $4,750 more over five years in fuel than the average new vehicle.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $57,600 - $62,445
- EPA Combined MPG
- 23 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 4-Star
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,500/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $4,750 more over 5 yrs
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser?
The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser earned a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. For context, 82% of SUVs have earned the top 5-star rating. NHTSA tests evaluate frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs earned the top 5-star rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 24.6%
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser. For context, the average SUV has 1.8 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Fuel Economy?
The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser achieves up to 23 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,500. That is $419 more per year than the $2,081 average for premium SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 23 MPG | 22 | 25 | $2,500/yr |
| Base | 23 MPG | 22 | 25 | $2,500/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser ranges from $105,735 to $110,580 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,491/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,771/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,865/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $779/yr |
| Financing | $1,086/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,340/yr |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Trims Compare?
The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser is available in 2 trims, with base prices ranging from $57,600 to $62,445. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
1958
| Base MSRP | $57,600 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,500/yr |
| Drive Type | Four-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 326 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $105,735 |
Base
| Base MSRP | $62,445 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,500/yr |
| Drive Type | Four-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 326 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $110,580 |
The Toyota Land Cruiser lineup has contracted from 3 trims in 2024 to 2 trims in 2026. The entry price has increased $1,650 since 2024.
Trims no longer available
- First Edition (last available 2024)
Price changes since 2024
- 1958 $55,950 (2024) → $57,600 (2026) +$1,650
- Base $61,950 (2024) → $62,445 (2026) +$495
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | $55,950 23 MPG | $56,700 23 MPG | $57,600 23 MPG |
| Base | $61,950 23 MPG | $61,470 23 MPG | $62,445 23 MPG |
| First Edition | $74,950 23 MPG | — | — |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser?
RepairPal rates the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser at 4.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for premium SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Toyota includes.
What Warranty Does the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Come With?
Toyota provides the following warranty coverage for the 2026 Land Cruiser. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 2yr/25k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 2yr/25k |
What Are the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2.4L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 326 hp |
| Torque | 465 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) |
| Fuel Tank | 17.9 gal |
| Length | 196.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77.9 in |
| Height | 75.7 - 76.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,360 - 5,445 lbs |
What Changed for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- Recall status changed
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser: IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
This page reflects published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser. The trim evolution section above shows how pricing and lineup composition have changed since 2024. All data updates automatically when source agencies publish new information.
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2026 Toyota Land Cruiser FAQ
How does the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser has a safety grade of C, a fuel cost grade of D, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.5/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2026 list.
How much does 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,771 per year, or about $148 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,491 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,771/yr) and depreciation ($3,865/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,340 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class depreciates about $3,865 per year, or roughly $19,325 over five years. On a base MSRP of $57,600, that represents about 34% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser?
The most efficient 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser trim costs an estimated $2,500 per year in fuel, or about $208 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $419 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2026 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser include 2026 Ford Expedition, 2026 Genesis GV80, and 2026 Lincoln Aviator. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2026 SUVs.
What changed on the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 1 trim was dropped and the entry price increased by $1,650 for the Toyota Land Cruiser lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser include about $862 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $208 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,070 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 2 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,500. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency. See our Hybrid SUVs 2026 list.
Has the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser been recalled?
No. As of this writing, NHTSA has zero recall campaigns on file for the 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser. Recalls can be issued at any time, so this status may change. You can check for updates on the NHTSA website. See our Zero-recall cars 2026 list.
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Data on this page is compiled from government agencies and independent research organizations. It is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, purchasing, or safety advice. Verify all data with the original source before making decisions.