Toyota Hilux 2015 vs Toyota Hilux 2012

 
Toyota Hilux
2015 - 2017
Toyota Hilux
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.8 Diesel3.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 177 HP171 HP
Torque: 450 NM360 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds12 seconds
Toyota Hilux 2015 engine produces 6 HP more power than Toyota Hilux 2012, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Toyota Hilux 2012.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.08.6
The Toyota Hilux 2015 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Toyota Hilux 2015 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Hilux 2012, which means that by driving the Toyota Hilux 2015 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota Hilux 2012 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 9 years24 years
Engine spread: Used also on Toyota Land CruiserUsed also on Toyota Land Cruiser
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Hilux 2012 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Toyota Hilux 2015 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 5.33 m5.26 m
Width: 1.86 m1.84 m
Height: 1.82 m1.86 m
Toyota Hilux 2015 is larger, but lower.
Toyota Hilux 2015 is 7 cm longer than the Toyota Hilux 2012, 2 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Hilux 2015 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data900 litres
Turning diameter: 12.8 meters13.2 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Hilux 2015 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Toyota Hilux 2012.
Gross weight (kg): 2`9102`730
Safety: no data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 24 60016 000
Pros and Cons: Toyota Hilux has
  • timing chain engine
  • lower fuel consumption
Toyota Hilux has
  • timing belt engine
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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