BMW 8 series 2018 vs Toyota Land Cruiser 2017
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Cabrio | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| BMW 8 series is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Toyota Land Cruiser has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 | 2.7 - 4.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 - 530 HP | 163 - 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 - 750 NM | 246 - 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.9 - 5.3 seconds | 9.7 - 12.7 seconds | |
| In general, BMW 8 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Toyota Land Cruiser. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 - 10.0 | 7.4 - 11.7 | |
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BMW 8 series petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Toyota Land Cruiser. On average, BMW 8 series equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Land Cruiser. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 118 - 125 mm (4.6 - 4.9 inches) | 215 mm (8.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Land Cruiser can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.85 m | |
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BMW 8 series is larger, but lower. BMW 8 series and Toyota Land Cruiser are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 621 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
350 litres | 1934 litres | |
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Toyota Land Cruiser has more luggage space. BMW 8 series has 271 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Land Cruiser. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Land Cruiser (by 1584 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 8 series is 0.3 metres more than that of the Toyota Land Cruiser. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`435 kg | ~ 2`916 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`962 kg | ~ 2`130 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 473 kg | ~ 786 kg | |
| BMW 8 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 66 procentiem less than Toyota Land Cruiser. Therefore, Toyota Land Cruiser is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 63 400 | 43 800 | |
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