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Toyota Fortuner vs Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 23, 2026

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At a glance
Toyota FortunerToyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado
Ex-showroom priceRs 2.7 crore – Rs 2.83 croreRs 3.22 crore – Rs 3.79 crore
Fueldieseldiesel
Variants on sale22
DistributorUnited Traders Syndicate Pvt. Ltd.United Traders Syndicate Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 23, 2026)

Toyota Fortuner

Fortuner Manual Transmissionरु 2,70,00,000
Fortuner Automatic Transmissionरु 2,83,00,000

Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado

Land Cruiser 250 Prado ARरु 3,22,00,000
Land Cruiser 250 Prado LUXरु 3,79,00,000
Specifications — Fortuner Fortuner Manual Transmission vs Land Cruiser 250 Prado Land Cruiser 250 Prado AR
CategoryToyota FortunerToyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado
Battery & Range
  • Not an EV or hybrid; no traction battery range
Not disclosed officially
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 2.8L 4-cylinder diesel, 16-valve DOHC
  • Output 204 PS / 150 kW @ ~3,000–3,400 rpm
  • Torque around 420–500 Nm @ ~1,600–2,800 rpm
  • 6-speed manual transmission, part-time 4x4 with low range
  • Rear differential lock and selectable drive modes
Not disclosed officially
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase 2745 mm
  • Ground clearance 225 mm
  • Wheelbase approx. 2850 mm (global-spec LC 250, applied to Nepal).
  • Ground clearance about 221 mm (Nepali video review quoting LC 250 Nepal).
  • Front independent double wishbone, rear trailing-link axle suspension (LC 250 Nepal brochure PDF).
Dimensions
  • Overall length 4795 mm
  • Overall width 1855–1885 mm listed; Nepal sheet 1885 mm
  • Overall height 1835 mm
  • Turning radius 5.8 m
  • 7-seater SUV, three seating rows
  • Length about 4920 mm (global-spec LC 250, applied to Nepal).
  • Width about 1980 mm (global-spec LC 250, applied to Nepal).
  • Height about 1870 mm (global-spec LC 250, applied to Nepal).
  • 7-seater, three-row SUV layout (TechLekh Nepal LC 250 launch article).
Cargo
  • Seven-seat SUV with foldable third row
  • Boot volume figures: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Comfort & Interior
  • Leather-accented seats with powered driver adjustment
  • Automatic climate control with rear AC vents
  • Smart entry with push start system
  • Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment
  • Second-row tumble and split-fold seats
Not disclosed officially
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Touchscreen infotainment with Bluetooth and USB
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support
  • Steering-mounted audio and phone controls
  • Reverse camera with parking sensors
  • Cruise control for highway convenience
Not disclosed officially
Safety
  • Seven SRS airbags including curtain and driver knee
  • ABS with EBD and Brake Assist standard
  • Vehicle Stability Control and Traction Control
  • Hill-start Assist and Downhill Assist Control
  • ISO-FIX child seat anchors in second row
Not disclosed officially
Design & Exterior
  • Body-on-frame SUV with bold front grille
  • Bi-LED projector headlamps with DRLs
  • LED rear combination lamps and high-mount stop lamp
  • Alloy wheels; size not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Roof rails and rear spoiler standard
Not disclosed officially
Sales & Imports
  • Officially imported and sold by Toyota Nepal only
  • On-road price listed from NPR 27,000,000
  • Likely low-volume premium SUV segment in Nepal
  • No CKD or local assembly mentioned
  • Sales numbers: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Value for Money Verdict
  • High price but strong resale value reputation
  • Renowned for durability and reliability in rough terrain
  • Running costs higher than compact SUVs due to size
  • Appeals to buyers needing tough 7-seat off-roader
  • Limited feature differentiation versus price premium rivals
Not disclosed officially
Pros
  • Powerful 2.8L diesel suited to Himalayan terrain
  • Proven ladder-frame chassis for off-road use
  • Spacious three-row cabin practicality
  • High ground clearance for rural roads
  • Strong brand image and service network
Not disclosed officially
Cons
  • Very expensive versus monocoque 7-seaters
  • Fuel economy relatively poor for city commuting
  • Ride can feel firm and bouncy on bad roads
  • Large size makes tight city parking difficult
  • Feature list feels dated versus newer rivals
Not disclosed officially

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Toyota Fortuner or Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado?

As of July 2026, the Toyota Fortuner starts at Rs 2.7 crore ex-showroom — Rs 52 lakh less than the Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado at Rs 3.22 crore.

What is the price of the Toyota Fortuner and Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado in Nepal?

The Toyota Fortuner costs Rs 2.7 crore to Rs 2.83 crore and the Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado costs Rs 3.22 crore to Rs 3.79 crore (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Toyota Fortuner or the Toyota Land Cruiser 250 Prado?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you — both are listed on the model pages. There is no single winner: the side-by-side table shows exactly where each car is ahead.

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