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At a Glance
Power
375 kW
120kW@3400
Torque
600 Nm
400Nm@1600
Fuel
11.8 l/100km
8.5
Towing
—
2500
0-100 km/h
3.8 s
11.7
Engine
2891 cc
2982
Choosing between the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and the TOYOTA LAND CRUISER PRADO is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio delivers 375 kW while the TOYOTA LAND CRUISER PRADO produces 120kW@3400. On fuel, the Stelvio returns 11.8 l/100km while the LAND CRUISER PRADO uses 8.5 — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R2 225 900 for the Stelvio and R661 000 for the LAND CRUISER PRADO. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
375 kW
120kW@3400
Torque
600 Nm
400Nm@1600
0-100 kph
3.8 s
11.7
Top Speed
285 Km/h
175
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2891 cc
2982
Engine Layout
V
LONGITUDINAL INLINE 4
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
petrol
DIESEL
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
—
Transmission
automatic
AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears
8
5
Drive Wheels
all
ALL
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Low Range
—
✗
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
11.8 l/100km
8.5
Fuel Consumption Urban
—
15.72
Fuel Consumption Highway
—
9.14
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 l
87
CO2 Emissions
267 g/km
224
Dimensions
Length
4701 mm
4930
Width
1955-2163 mm
1885
Height
1689 mm
1880
Wheelbase
2818 mm
2790
Ground Clearance
—
220
Kerb Weight
1830 Kg
2435
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
7
Load Volume
525-1600 l
—
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
2500
Load Capacity
555 l
144
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
—
Stability Control
✓ Standard
VSC
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
7
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
—
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
BOTH FRONT
Electric Seat Adjustment
—
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5
36
Warranty Distance
100000 Km
100000
Service Plan
—
S
Service Intervals
15000
10000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER PRADO
3 / 4 categories
Performance
Stelvio
Fuel Economy
LAND CRUISER PRADO
Value
LAND CRUISER PRADO
Practicality
LAND CRUISER PRADO
Pros & Cons
Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Quicker 0-100 km/h (3.8 ss)
Higher fuel consumption (11.8 l/100km)
Higher starting price
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER PRADO
Better fuel economy (8.5)
Lower starting price (R661 000)
Higher towing capacity (2500)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Stelvio or LAND CRUISER PRADO?
The Stelvio uses 11.8 l/100km and the LAND CRUISER PRADO uses 8.5 on the combined cycle. The LAND CRUISER PRADO is the more fuel-efficient choice. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Stelvio or LAND CRUISER PRADO?
The Stelvio produces 375 kW and 600 Nm of torque while the LAND CRUISER PRADO delivers 120kW@3400 and 400Nm@1600 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Stelvio and LAND CRUISER PRADO?
The Stelvio starts from R2 225 900 and the LAND CRUISER PRADO from R661 000. The LAND CRUISER PRADO is cheaper by R1 564 900 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Stelvio or LAND CRUISER PRADO?
The Stelvio has a braked towing capacity of 0 Kg and the LAND CRUISER PRADO can tow 2500. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Stelvio or the LAND CRUISER PRADO?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.