Toyota Land Cruiser FJ launched in Thailand with four exclusive concepts

Toyota has officially launched the Land Cruiser FJ in Thailand at an introductory price of 1,269,000 THB (Rs 36.5 lakh). The compact off-roader, first unveiled in October 2025, is currently manufactured in Thailand. Toyota plans to begin production in India by 2028 at its upcoming plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, which will also serve export markets.

Key Highlights

• Toyota launches Land Cruiser FJ in Thailand at 1,269,000 THB
• 2.7-litre petrol engine delivers 166 PS and 245 Nm torque
• Four concept versions highlight customization and off-road capabilities
• Production in India planned for 2028 at new Maharashtra plant

Key Specifications and Features

The Land Cruiser FJ is available in a single high-spec trim. It is powered by a 2.7-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that produces 166 PS and 245 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift. The SUV uses a ladder-frame chassis and features a part-time 4WD system with a rear differential lock.

The vehicle rides on 18-inch wheels fitted with 265/60 R18 tyres. It measures 4,610 mm in length, 1,855 mm in width, and 1,890 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,580 mm. The ground clearance stands at 245 mm, supporting its off-road capability.

Exterior highlights include LED projector headlamps, running boards, body cladding, and a tailgate-mounted spare tyre. The Land Cruiser FJ is available in three colors: Smoky Blue, Platinum White Pearl Mica, and Ash.

Inside, the SUV features a 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 7-inch instrument cluster, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, USB Type-C ports, dual-zone automatic climate control, an auto-dimming IRVM, and a PM 2.5 air filter. Safety features include 7 airbags, cruise control, a panoramic view monitor, traction control, vehicle stability control, hill-start assist, front and rear parking sensors, and tyre pressure monitoring. Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are also included.

Concept Versions and Accessories

Toyota has introduced four concept versions of the Land Cruiser FJ, each tailored for different uses. The 'Meridian' version is designed for off-road use, featuring a snorkel, underbody protection, ARB hardware, a roof rack, 17-inch Lenso MX Dinero alloy wheels, heavy-duty tyres, and a 20 mm lift kit with Old Man Emu springs and Nitrocharger Plus shocks.

The 'Nature Explorer' concept is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts. It includes grille-mounted ARB spotlights, Nacho LEDs, a rooftop tent, a full-size ARB roof rack, a side awning, and Lenso MX Marvel alloy wheels with all-terrain tyres.

The 'Legendary' concept draws inspiration from the classic FJ40, featuring Sandstone Yellow paint, body-colored fenders, and circular LED DRLs. The 'Street Cruiser' version is built for urban environments, with 20-inch Lenso Jager Astra alloy wheels, road-focused tyres, and a rear carrier for a compact motorcycle or bicycle.

Several official accessory packages are available. The 'Unbound Explorer' kit, priced at 32,450 THB (Rs 94,404), includes a snorkel, ARB engine under shield, and overfender set. The 'Urban Unique' package, at 32,700 THB (Rs 93,700), offers dashcams, engine under guard, grille garnish, door moulding, spare tyre cover garnish, fuel lid garnish, and side visors. The 'Freedom Journey' package, costing 36,400 THB (Rs 1.05 lakh), includes an ARB roof rack tray.

The Land Cruiser FJ is expected to launch in India in 2028, with local manufacturing planned to support both domestic and export markets.

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Conclusion

The launch of the Toyota Land Cruiser FJ in Thailand marks another milestone in the brand’s legendary off-road heritage. With a competitive price and four distinct concept models, Toyota reinforces its focus on durability, adventure, and design flexibility, offering enthusiasts a taste of timeless toughness paired with modern-day innovation.