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The new Toyota HiLux is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $20,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Workmate variant and topping out at $56,390 for the SR5.
There are 3 variants of the HiLux available in Australia.
Engine options include 2.8L turbo diesel common rail (130kW/420Nm), 4.0L multi-point injection (175kW/376Nm), 2.7L multi-point injection (122kW/245Nm) and 2.4L turbo diesel common rail (110kW/400Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2015 HiLux is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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There are 15 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota HiLux
The most fuel efficient Toyota HiLux is the Workmate with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.4L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 7.1L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota HiLux that uses the most amount of fuel is the SR5 with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.0L Multi-Point Injection and uses 12L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Toyota HiLux variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Toyota HiLux | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.7L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Cab Chassis, Petrol, RWD | Unleaded | 10.7 L/100km |
| 2.7L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Cab Chassis, Petrol, RWD | Unleaded | 11.1 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 8.5 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 7.7 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 7.7 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 8.3 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 7.3 L/100km |
| 2.7L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Cab Chassis, Petrol, RWD | Unleaded | 10.9 L/100km |
| 2.7L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Cab Chassis, Petrol, RWD | Unleaded | 10.4 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 7.1 L/100km |
| 2.4L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 7.7 L/100km |
What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota HiLux?
The Toyota HiLux has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
What is the warranty on a Toyota HiLux?
The Toyota HiLux offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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The cheapest Toyota HiLux is the Workmate that starts from $20,990.
The most expensive Toyota HiLux is the SR5 that starts from $56,390.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota HiLux is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: SR and SR5.
The largest Toyota HiLux is the SR which measures 1855mm wide, 5330mm in length and sits 1815mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota HiLux is the SR which has 175kW of power from its 4.0L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Toyota HiLux is built in Thailand and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota HiLux is the SR which weighs 3050 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota HiLux may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.