Toyota Hilux 2012 2.5 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 144 horsepower on 3400 rpm and torque 343 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VNT turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Toyota Hilux 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.9 litres.
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 170 km/h.
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.7 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Toyota Hilux 2012 - 2015 version, fuel consumption in city - 8.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1080 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Toyota real everyday fuel consumption is 9.1 litres per 100 km, which is 25% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Toyota Hilux fuel consumption.

Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD technical data
Model: | Toyota Hilux Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2012. January ... 2015. January | ||
Engine: | 2494 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 194 g/km |
Power: | 144 HP ON 3400 RPM | Torque: | 343 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 170 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 (combined) 8.6 (urban) 6.6 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km (25.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.26m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.86m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 13.2 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 900 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2690 kg |
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD engine 2KD-FTV
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2494 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 92 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 93.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 17.4 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6.9 litres (7.3 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9 litres (9.5 quarts) |
Power | 120 - 142 HP ON 3400 RPM |
Torque | 325 - 343 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2001 |
Duration of production | 24 years |
Most often compared to
All Toyota Hilux crossover [2012 - 2015] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 2.5 D 4WD
Most fuel efficient version |
2.5 Diesel | 144 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 3.0 D 4WD
Most powerfull version (171 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 171 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Hilux 2012 Double Cab 3.0 D 4WD
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12 seconds |
3.0 Diesel | 171 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |