How much fuel does the Toyota Prado consume per 100 kilometers?

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Sophie
07/24/25 9:36am
Toyota Prado's fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is approximately 11.0-15L. Exterior: The unique new multi-angle reflective combination headlights perfectly complement the naturally simple lines of the front grille guard; combined with the wide rear window and rounded taillights, the new Prado 2700 exudes even more imposing presence and charm. Interior: The comfort of the Toyota Prado 2700's off-road interior space showcases another side of the Prado beyond its rugged image. The steering wheel features a novel design, relatively thick, with controls for audio, phone, and other functions, offering outstanding handling feel.
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DelKendra
08/11/25 4:55am
The Toyota Prado typically has a fuel consumption ranging from 10 to 15 liters per 100 kilometers, depending on driving habits. In city traffic with frequent stops at red lights, fuel consumption can easily rise to around 14 liters. On highways, maintaining a steady cruise can bring it down to 9-10 liters. Having driven this model several times, I've noticed that the engine type plays a role—older 2.7L versions can reach up to 15 liters in the city, while the 4.0L versions fare better at around 13 liters. The newer hybrid versions can reduce consumption to about 10 liters. The vehicle's weight and off-road design, along with higher wind resistance, contribute to its relatively high fuel consumption. Driving habits are crucial—avoid frequent rapid acceleration or hard braking, and maintaining a steady speed is the most fuel-efficient. Using the heater or air conditioning in winter can add about 1 liter to consumption. Regular checks on tire pressure and air filters are recommended for optimization. On average, 12 liters per 100 kilometers is a reasonable range. If you frequently drive in city conditions, budget for higher fuel expenses. Don’t worry too much about the larger vehicle consuming more fuel—you’ll adapt over time with experience.
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