VS
At a Glance
Power
187 kW
150 kW
Torque
550 Nm
450 Nm
Fuel
4.9 l/100km
7.7 l/100km
Towing
1500 Kg
3500 Kg
0-100 km/h
7.3 s
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Engine
3283 cc
2755 cc
Choosing between the Mazda CX-60 and the Toyota Land Cruiser 76 is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Mazda CX-60 delivers 187 kW while the Toyota Land Cruiser 76 produces 150 kW. On fuel, the CX-60 returns 4.9 l/100km while the Land Cruiser 76 uses 7.7 l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R1 101 400 for the CX-60 and R1 065 300 for the Land Cruiser 76. 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
187 kW
150 kW
Torque
550 Nm
450 Nm
0-100 kph
7.3 s
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Top Speed
219 Km/h
150 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3283 cc
2755 cc
Engine Layout
inline
inline
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
diesel-electric hybrid
diesel
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
manual
Number of Gears
8
5
Drive Wheels
all
all
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Low Range
—
✓ Standard
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
4.9 l/100km
7.7 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l
130 l
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km
201 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4745 mm
4910 mm
Width
1890-2134 mm
1870 mm
Height
1686 mm
1940 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
2730 mm
Ground Clearance
178 mm
230 mm
Kerb Weight
1935 Kg
2260 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
477-1148-1726 l
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Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
1500 Kg
3500 Kg
Load Capacity
—
800 l
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
7
2
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
—
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
—
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
—
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
—
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
—
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
—
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
—
Sunroof
✓ Standard
—
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
—
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
—
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5
3
Warranty Distance
unlimited Km
100000 Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
5
9 services
Service Plan Distance
unlimited
90000
Service Intervals
15000
10000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
CX-60
Fuel Economy
CX-60
Value
Land Cruiser 76
Practicality
Land Cruiser 76
Pros & Cons
Mazda CX-60
More powerful engine (187 kW)
Better fuel economy (4.9 l/100km)
Higher starting price
Toyota Land Cruiser 76
Lower starting price (R1 065 300)
Higher towing capacity (3500 Kg)
Higher fuel consumption (7.7 l/100km)
Less power than rival (150 kW vs 187 kW)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the CX-60 or Land Cruiser 76?
The CX-60 uses 4.9 l/100km and the Land Cruiser 76 uses 7.7 l/100km on the combined cycle. The CX-60 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 CX-60 or Land Cruiser 76?
The CX-60 produces 187 kW and 550 Nm of torque while the Land Cruiser 76 delivers 150 kW and 450 Nm of torque. The CX-60 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the CX-60 and Land Cruiser 76?
The CX-60 starts from R1 101 400 and the Land Cruiser 76 from R1 065 300. The Land Cruiser 76 is cheaper by R36 100 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the CX-60 or Land Cruiser 76?
The CX-60 has a braked towing capacity of 1500 Kg and the Land Cruiser 76 can tow 3500 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the CX-60 or the Land Cruiser 76?
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.