Which is better, the Prado TX or VX?

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HannahDella
07/30/25 9:19am
VX is better. TX is what we commonly refer to as the base model, which is further divided into versions with and without a sunroof, meaning within the base model there are sub-models with even lower specifications and standard specifications. On the other hand, VX is the high-end model, which is divided into fabric and leather versions, representing the high-spec and top-spec models respectively. Here is some relevant information about the Prado TX and VX: 1. Prado TX model: This can be simply understood as the base model, often referred to as the "bare-bones version." Since the car comes with minimal factory configurations, it is highly suitable for DIY modifications, making it popular among modification enthusiasts. Buyers can purchase it at the lowest price and then customize and upgrade it according to their needs, making it more cost-effective overall compared to higher-end models. This model is mainly found in the Middle Eastern Kuwait version, with spare tire options including under-mounted and rear-mounted types. 2. Prado VX model: Calling the VX a luxury model might be an overstatement, but it is undoubtedly a high-spec version. Firstly, it features the classic rear-mounted spare tire in terms of appearance, and the interior is upgraded with wood-grain trim. Secondly, it is equipped with a liquid crystal dashboard featuring a trip computer, which sets it apart from other versions. The VX model uses a four-link suspension system, offering slightly better handling and off-road capability compared to other versions.
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