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Measured figures
LWB
Single sourceSWB
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | Toyota Land Cruiser (J70) |
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| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | Toyota[source] |
| Production | 1959–present[source] | 1984–present[source] |
| Assembly | West Germany: Mannheim (medium-weight trucks) West Germany: Gaggenau (heavy trucks) Brazil: São Bernardo do Campo Iran: Tehran South Africa: East London[source] | Japan: Toyota City (formerly ARACO; current production by Toyota Auto Body at the Yoshiwara Plant) Colombia: Envigado , Colombia ( SOFASA : 1993–2008) Portugal: Ovar Venezuela: Cumaná[source] |
4,995 mm (196.7 in) ( SWB ) 5,245 mm (206.5 in) ( LWB )[source]
Width
Single source1,790–1,870 mm (70.5–73.6 in)[source]
Height · source measurement 1
Single sourceHeight · source measurement 2
Single source1,955 mm (77.0 in) 2,070 mm (81.5 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Class | Truck[source] | Off-road full-size SUV Full-size pickup truck[source] |
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| Layout | FR layout[source] | Front-engine, four-wheel-drive[source] |
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| Successor | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | West Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01 | Japan[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 29, cell 3; revision 1358212787; retrieved 2026-10-01 |
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| Model years | — | 1985–present[source] |
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| Body style | — | 2-door and 4-door pickup truck 3-door and 5-door wagon 3-door troop carrier[source] |
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| Related | — | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (J70)[source] |
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| Engine | — | Petrol: 2.4 L 22R I4 (1984–1989 RJ7x) 2.4 L 22R-E I4 (1984–1989 RJ7x) 4.0 L 3F I6 (1985–1992 FJ7x) 4.5 L 1FZ-F I6 (1992–2009 FZJ7x) 4.5 L 1FZ-FE I6 (1992–2009 FZJ7x) 4.0 L 1GR-FE V6 (2009–present GRJ7x) Diesel: 2.4 L 2L I4 (1990–1996 LJ7x) 2.4 L 2L-T turbo I4 (1990–1996 LJ7x) 2.4 L 2L-TE turbo I4 (1990–1996 LJ7x) 2.5 L VM HR425 turbo I4 (1987-1990 BJ7x)(Italy only) 2.5 L VM HR588 turbo I5 (1987-1990 BJ7x)(Italy only) 2.8 L 3L I4 (1990–1996 LJ7x) 2.8 L 1GD-FTV turbo I4 (2023–present GDJ7x) 3.0 L 1KZ-T turbo I4 (1993–1996 KZJ7x) 3.0 L 1KZ-TE turbo I4 (1993–1996 KZJ7x) 3.4 L 3B I4 (1984–1990 BJ7x) 3.4 L 13B-T turbo I4 (1984–1990 BJ7x) 3.4 L 1PZ I5 (1990–1995 PZJ7x) 3.9 L ADE 236 I4 (South Africa only) 4.0 L 2H I6 (1984–1990 HJ7x) 4.2 L 1HZ I6 (1990–present HZJ7x) 4.2 L 1HD-FTE turbo I6 (1998–2007 HDJ7x) 4.5 L 1VD-FTV turbo V8 (2007–present VDJ7x)[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 4/5-speed manual 4-speed automatic 6-speed automatic (2023–present)[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 2,310 mm (90.9 in) 2,600 mm (102.4 in) 2,730 mm (107.5 in) 2,980 mm (117.3 in) 3,180 mm (125.2 in)[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | Toyota Land Cruiser (J40)[source] |
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