Toyota Land Cruiser V8 fuel consumption per km can vary depending on specific engine options, model year, and driving conditions, but typical real-world averages for various Land Cruiser V8 models are available from user reports and automotive data.
For the Land Cruiser 4.7L and 4.6L V8 (Petrol), average consumption generally falls in the range of 6 to 9 km/l depending on driving style and conditions[2][3]. For the 4.7L V8, long-trip highway averages are reported at about 13.8 L/100km (approximately 7.2 km/l)[6], and combined urban/highway cycles for the 4.6L V8 are recorded at around 16.5 L/100 km (about 6.06 km/l)[3]. Some user experiences indicate best results up to 8 or 9 km/l under light highway use, with city driving returning closer to 5 to 6.5 km/l[2][7].
Recent and diesel V8 models (such as the 2025 Land Cruiser ZX Diesel and GR-S) have improved efficiency, with user reports showing a combined average of 9 to 11 km/l[5][8], and real-world tests indicating 8.2 to 9.5 km/l depending on driving mode and terrain[4].
Overall, you can expect the following Toyota Land Cruiser V8 fuel consumption figures per kilometer:
- Petrol V8 (older models): ~6–8 km per liter (or roughly 12.5–16.5 L/100km)[2][3][6]
- Diesel V8 (recent models): ~9–11 km per liter (or roughly 9–11 L/100km)[5][8]
- 2025 petrol/hybrid models: 8.2–9.5 km per liter (combined driving, depending on mode)[4]
These values can significantly fluctuate due to factors such as driving habits, vehicle load, tire size, terrain, and maintenance[1][7].
References
- [1] How Much Fuel Does A V8 Land Cruiser Use?
- [2] Fuel consumption on V8 Double Cab Land Cruiser
- [3] Average fuel economy of Toyota Land Cruiser 4.6 V8 (318 Hp)
- [4] Land Cruiser Fuel Consumption km L Ultimate Efficiency Guide
- [5] Toyota Land Cruiser Mileage (11.00 km/l) – ACKO Drive
- [6] Land Cruiser VX100 4.7 I need to know fuel consumption and your experience
- [7] 5 Ways I get Better Fuel Economy | 4.7L V8 Land Cruiser Cygnus
- [8] Toyota Land Cruiser Mileage (10 km/l) – CarWale