Toyota's new "Little Prado" exposed! It will be released before the end of the year, and it will be replaced with the same power as the RAV4
A few days ago, Zhidian Mobility obtained the latest news of Toyota's new "Small Prado" model, the new car has been registered with the Japanese Patent Office on August 8 this year, and named "LAND HOPPER", is expected to debut before the end of this year or early 2024 at the earliest, and is expected to go on sale in the second half of next year. It is reported that the new car will be positioned as a compact SUV model under the brand, and the main competitors in the same class include the tank 300, Honda CR-V and Nissan X-Trail models.
AS CAN BE SEEN FROM THE PREVIOUSLY RELEASED EXTERIOR RENDERING PICTURES, TOYOTA'S NEW LAND HOPPER HEAD RETAINS THE CLASSIC SHAPE OF THE DOUBLE ROUND LED HEADLIGHT CLUSTER AND IS EQUIPPED WITH A SPLIT BLACKENED MESH GRILLE. The rear part of the car uses a vertically shaped LED tail light group, and the upper part is still equipped with a small schoolbag shaped external spare tire, and its body size has also ushered in a significant reduction compared to the Prado model.
IN TERMS OF POWER, TOYOTA'S NEW LAND HOPPER MODEL WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME POWER ENGINE AS THE RAV4 MODEL, WITH A 2.0LITER NATURALLY ASPIRATED ENGINE AND A 2.5LITER PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM, THE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM IS MATCHED TO CVT AND E-CVT TRANSMISSION, AND SOME MODELS WILL ALSO PROVIDE ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEMS. In addition, the new car is also planned to launch 1.5T gasoline-electric hybrid models and pure electric models for consumers to choose from.