Comparison - Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage 2021 - vs - Ford Explorer Timberline 2021

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Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage 2021

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Toyota Roraima,Lexus LX570

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

87,845

Updated:

18 Sep 2019

45,765

Updated:

21 May 2021

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Four Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2021

Total Seating:

Transmission:

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

24.60gals

17.90gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

MIDNIGHT BLACK METALLIC

#00031E

BLIZZARD PEARL

#F3F2F2

Magnetic Gray Metallic

#58585A

Classic Silver Metallic

#D6DADB

Color:

Star White Metallic Tri-Coat

#FDFFFB

Agate Black Metallic

#303030

Iconic Silver Metallic

#C7CAD0

Forged Green Metallic

#374448

Carbonized Gray Metallic

#4F453E

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser comes with a 3 yr./ 36000 mi. basic warranty, a 2 yr./ unlimited mi. roadside warranty, and a 5 yr./ 60000 mi. powertrain warranty.Heritage Edition now offers optional third-row seating.

Pros
Very capable off-road
Comfortable ride for a large truck-based SUV
Commanding view of the road ahead

Cons
Third-row seats are cramped and impinge on cargo space
Touchy brake pedal makes it hard to stop smoothly
Poor fuel economy, even by large SUV standards
Limited smartphone connectivity

By:

edmunds.com

The 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser is a full-time four-wheel-drive icon with a handful of luxury touches.

Pros
Exceptional utility
It’s an icon
Strong V-8
Full-time four-wheel drive
We’d love to have one

Cons
Atrocious gas mileage
Not as comfortable…
…or as luxurious as rivals
Too expensive

By:

thecarconnection.com

For 2021, the Land Cruiser carries over mostly unchanged. The only update is that the Heritage Edition can now be optioned with a third row of seats. The top-of-the-line model is also now available in Classic Silver and Magnetic Gray metallic paint colors.

Pros
Proven off-road capability,
strong-enough V-8 powertrain,
loaded with standard luxury features.

Cons
Fuel efficiency is an afterthought,
less prestigious than luxury-brand peers,
cabin quality doesn't match its price point.

By:

caranddriver.com

For 2021 New Sport Appearance package available on XLT trim.More affordable version of the Explorer ST debuts.Platinum trim is now available for the Hybrid model.New off-road-themed Timberline debuts midway through the model year.

Pros
Strong engines for quick acceleration
Rear-wheel-drive platform improves handling and towing
Roomy cargo area

Cons
Too much wind noise at highway speeds
The price can get frighteningly expensive in a hurry
Lackluster interior material quality

By:

edmunds.com

Ford has made a few tweaks to its mid-size crossover for 2021, Off-road enthusiasts may find the new Timberline trim interesting; it features a lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, and more rugged exterior styling cues.

Pros
Smooth and controlled ride,
cargo friendly interior design,
comfortable front seats.

Cons
Third row space is tight,
plasticky interior bits,
most desirable models are pricey.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2021 Ford Explorer's #16 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Ford Explorer has a score of 7.6 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Good cargo capacity
Powerful engines
Plenty of features
Composed ride and handling

Cons
Low-rent interior
Second- and third-row seats less comfortable than in rivals
Upgraded infotainment system not much of an upgrade

By:

usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

13.00mpg

20.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

17.00mpg

27.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

5.70L

2.30L

Torque:

401ft-lbs

at 3 600rpm

310ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

Horsepower:

381hp

at 5 600rpm

300hp

at 5 500rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

194.90in

198.80in

Width:

78.00in

78.90in

Height:

74.00in

69.90in

Ground Clearance:

8.90in

Front Track:

64.60in

Rear Track:

64.40in

Wheel Base:

112.20in

119.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.30

40.70

Rear Head Room:

38.90

40.50

Front Leg Room:

42.90in

43.00in

Rear leg room:

34.40in

39.00in

Front Hip Room:

59.40in

59.20in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.00in

61.80in

Rear Hip Room:

58.60in

59.10in

Rear Shoulder room:

61.10in

61.90in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

82.80cu.ft

87.80cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

8100lbs

5300lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

53.50cu.ft

18.20cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

32.00degrees

21.00degrees

Angle of Departure:

24.00degrees

22.00degrees

Curb Weight:

5715.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Heated Mirrors

Hands-Free Entry

Reverse Tilt Passenger Only Provides Curb View When Vehicle In Reverse

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Premium Leather

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Ventilated Driver Seat

Ventilated Passenger Seat

10 -Way Power Driver Seat

8 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

2 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment

4 -Way Power Passenger Seat

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Leatherette

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Manual Adjustable Lumbar Support

Rear Seats Features:

Folding With Storage Center Armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Reclining Rear Seats

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Multi-Level Heating

Folding center armrest

Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Multi-Level Heating

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

Front Independent Suspension

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Keyless Ignition

Four Zone Climate Control

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

JBL Premium Brand Stereo System

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

605 Watts Stereo Output

JBL Premium Brand Speakers

14 Total Speakers

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

Separate Rear Audio

USB Connection

1 Subwoofer(S)

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

6 Total Speakers

USB Connection

USB With External Media Control

Speed Sensitive Volume Control

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Alloy Wheels:

yes

Wheel size:

18 X 8.0 In

18 In.

Wheels more:

All Season Tires

Underbody Mounted Spare Tire

Fullsize Matching Spare Tire

Temporary Spare Tire

Underbody Mounted Spare Tire

All Terrain Tires

Wheel Dimensions:

Width:

285.00millimeters

Aspect Ratio:

Width:

265.00millimeters

Aspect Ratio:

Diameter:

R18

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

ventilated discs

Ventilated Disc Brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

ventilated discs

Ventilated Disc Brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Post-Collision Safety System

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Pre-Collision Safety System

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Turn Signal Mirrors

High Pressure Washers Headlamps

LED Headlamp

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Dual Front With Head Protection Chambers Side-Mounted Airbags

Emergency Braking Preparation

Front, Rear And Third Row Head Airbags

Post-Collision Safety System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

4-Wheel ABS

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 800A

Smoker's Package

Exterior Options:

Paint Protection Film (Front Bumper)

Special Paint

7 To 4 Pin Adapter

Alloy Wheel Locks - Black PVD

Trailer Ball

Paint Protection Film

Outfitters Cargo - MegaWarrior

Roof-Rail Crossbars

Outfitters Bike - Front Loader

Outfitters Cargo - Skybox

Splash Guards

Dual Panel Moonroof

Wheel Lock Kit

License Plate Bracket

Interior Options:

Universal Tablet Holder

Cargo Net - Envelope

All Weather Cargo Mat

Cargo Tote

Wireless Headphones

All Weather Floor Liners

Carpet Floor Mats

Heritage Edition - 3 Row Seating

Carpet Cargo Mat

Cargo Mat

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black, premium leather

#2D2D2D

Color:

Deep Cypress, leatherette

#556C75

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Comparison - Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage 2021 - vs - Ford Explorer Timberline 2021

General

Also called:

Toyota Roraima,Lexus LX570

Also called:

--

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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