12 models

Toyota off-road specs by model

Ground clearance, angles, payload and towing from Toyota’s own documents, with every number’s source. Pick a model for its spec plate, where it stands in its class and what a lift and bigger tires change.

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2026 Toyota HiLux Conquest, front three-quarter view
Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Not drawn: the maker’s documents we have lack a number the drawing needs.

2025–present · 22 configurations

HiLux 9th gen · Ninth generation

Clearance
229 mm
Approach
29.0°
Tows up to
3,500 kg

Best configuration of the 2026 lineup, Australian figures

HiLux specs →

Not drawn: the maker’s documents we have lack a number the drawing needs.

2026–present · 13 configurations

RAV4 6th gen · Sixth generation

Clearance
8.5 in
Approach
20.0°
Tows up to
3,500 lb

Best configuration of the 2026 lineup

RAV4 specs →

Toyota models side by side

Each model’s best figure of its newest model year, from Toyota’s own documents: the number its page leads with, factory packages included, fleet-only trucks and estimates left out.

Each model’s best figures, newest model year
ModelGround clearanceApproach angleTows up toMax payload
FJ Cruiser2007–20149.6 in201434.0°20144,700 lb20141,277 lb2014
Highlander2020–present8.0 in202618.1°20265,000 lb2026—
HiLux2025–present229 mm2026 · Australian figure29.0°2026 · Australian figure3,500 kg2026 · Australian figureup to 1,525 kg2026 · Australian figure
Land Cruiser2024–present8.7 in202732.0°20276,000 lb2027—
Land Cruiser 200/3002021–present245 mm2026 · Australian figure31.0°2026 · Australian figure3,500 kg2026 · Australian figure—
LandCruiser 701984–present330 mm2025 · Australian figure35.0°2024 · Australian figure3,500 kg2025 · Australian figure1,380 kg2024 · Australian figure
LandCruiser Prado2009–2024220 mm2024 · Australian figure30.4°2024 · Australian figure3,000 kg2024 · Australian figure—
RAV42026–present8.5 in202620.0°20263,500 lb2026—
Sequoia2023–present9.1 in202623.0°20269,520 lb20261,730 lb2026
Tacoma2024–present11.5 in202635.7°20266,500 lb2026up to 1,710 lb2026
Toyota 4Runner2025–present10.1 in202633.0°20266,000 lb2026—
Tundra2022–present9.4 in202626.2°202612,000 lb20261,940 lb2026

Toyota in numbers

Each model’s best configuration of its newest model year, with any factory package it needs, as its own page leads with it, and the documents the numbers come from.

Toyota 4Runner

The 2026 Toyota 4Runner has up to 10.1 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 33.0°, both on the TRD Pro and Trailhunter. It is rated to tow up to 6,000 lb (every trim).

What we hold: 204 configurations of model years 2003–2026, 1,708 numbers from 46 documents.

Generations we have: Sixth generation, 2025–present, 32 configurations; Fifth generation, 2010–2024, 134 configurations; Fourth generation, 2003–2009, 38 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #6 of 32; Best approach angle, #16 of 52; Best breakover angle, #15 of 39; Most towing: SUVs, #9 of 24.

MakerSource: 2026 4Runner Product Information

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Toyota FJ Cruiser

The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser has up to 9.6 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 34.0°, both on the FJ Cruiser. It is rated to tow up to 4,700 lb (4x4 5-speed automatic).

What we hold: 24 configurations of model years 2007–2014, 449 numbers from 20 documents.

The generation we have: First generation, 2007–2014, 24 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #10 of 32; Best approach angle, #12 of 52; Most towing: SUVs, #18 of 24.

MakerSource: 2014 FJ Cruiser Product Information

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Toyota Highlander

The 2026 Toyota Highlander has up to 8.0 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 18.1°, both on every trim. It is rated to tow up to 5,000 lb (every trim).

What we hold: 122 configurations of model years 2020–2026, 879 numbers from 24 documents.

The generation we have: Fourth generation (XU70), 2020–present, 122 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #30 of 32; Best approach angle, #51 of 52; Most towing: SUVs, #12 of 24.

MakerSources: 2026 Highlander Hybrid Product Information · 2026 Highlander (gas) Product Information

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Toyota HiLux

The 2026 Toyota HiLux has up to 229 mm of ground clearance (Rogue) and an approach angle of up to 29.0° (5 of the 6 trims). It is rated to tow up to 3,500 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). These are Australian figures, from Toyota’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 321 configurations of model years 2015–2026, 5,473 numbers from 34 documents.

Generations we have: Ninth generation, 2025–present, 22 configurations; Eighth generation, 2015–2025, 299 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: pickups, #14 of 20; Best approach angle, #34 of 52.

MakerSources: SPECIFICATIONS (document in the "2026 Toyota HiLux" press kit, 8 December 2025) · HiLux specifications: A HiLux built for every need (4x2 and 4x4 diesel; GTO-010309-00, version September 2026)

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Toyota Land Cruiser 200/300

The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser 200/300 has up to 245 mm of ground clearance (every trim) and an approach angle of up to 31.0° (5 of the 6 trims). It is rated to tow up to 3,500 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). These are Australian figures, from Toyota’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 53 configurations of model years 2008–2026, 956 numbers from 50 documents.

Generations we have: 300 Series (J300), 2021–present, 38 configurations; Land Cruiser 200 Series (J200), 2008–2021, 15 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #10 of 32; Best approach angle, #25 of 52.

MakerSource: LandCruiser 300 specification table (GTO-009725, 5 May 2026)

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Toyota Land Cruiser

The 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser has up to 8.7 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 32.0°, both on every trim. It is rated to tow up to 6,000 lb (every trim).

What we hold: 9 configurations of model years 2024–2027, 144 numbers from 11 documents.

The generation we have: Land Cruiser 250 Series (J250), 2024–present, 9 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #22 of 32; Best approach angle, #21 of 52; Best breakover angle, #21 of 39; Most towing: SUVs, #9 of 24.

MakerSource: 2027 Land Cruiser Product Information

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Toyota LandCruiser 70

The 2025 Toyota LandCruiser 70 has up to 330 mm of ground clearance (WorkMate) and an approach angle of up to 35.0° (WorkMate and GXL, 2024). It is rated to tow up to 3,500 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). These are Australian figures, from Toyota’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 32 configurations of model years 2024–2025, 331 numbers from 8 documents.

The generation we have: 70 Series (J70), 1984–present, 32 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: pickups, #2 of 20; Best approach angle, #11 of 52.

MakerSources: LandCruiser 70 specifications table (GTO-009454; information accurate as at October 2025) · LandCruiser 70 Series specifications (press release, 1 December 2023)

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Toyota LandCruiser Prado

The 2024 Toyota LandCruiser Prado has up to 220 mm of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 30.4°, both on every trim. It is rated to tow up to 3,000 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). These are Australian figures, from Toyota’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 127 configurations of model years 2009–2024, 2,796 numbers from 79 documents.

The generation we have: 150 Series (J150), 2009–2024, 127 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #22 of 32; Best approach angle, #29 of 52; Best breakover angle, #28 of 39.

MakerSource: Prado mechanical specifications (GTO-007658, version November 2023; file 20231124_prado_spec-sheet_nov23-v2.pdf)

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Toyota RAV4

The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has up to 8.5 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 20.0°, both on the Woodland. It is rated to tow up to 3,500 lb (5 of the 7 trims).

What we hold: 128 configurations of model years 2019–2026, 1,186 numbers from 27 documents.

Generations we have: Sixth generation, 2026–present, 13 configurations; Fifth generation (XA50), 2019–2025, 115 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #25 of 32; Best approach angle, #45 of 52; Most towing: SUVs, #21 of 24.

MakerSource: 2026 RAV4 Hybrid Product Information

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Toyota Sequoia

The 2026 Toyota Sequoia has up to 9.1 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 23.0°, both on the TRD Pro. It is rated to tow up to 9,520 lb (SR5 i-FORCE MAX 4x2).

What we hold: 119 configurations of model years 2011–2026, 1,343 numbers from 26 documents.

Generations we have: Third generation (XK80), 2023–present, 34 configurations; Second generation (XK60), 2008–2022, 85 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #19 of 32; Best approach angle, #39 of 52; Most towing: SUVs, #2 of 24.

MakerSource: 2026 Sequoia Product Information

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Toyota Tacoma

The 2026 Toyota Tacoma has up to 11.5 in of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 35.7°, both on the TRD Pro. It is rated to tow up to 6,500 lb (SR5 and TRD PreRunner).

What we hold: 614 configurations of model years 1995–2026, 5,995 numbers from 81 documents.

Generations we have: Fourth generation, 2024–present, 81 configurations; Third generation, 2016–2023, 221 configurations; Second generation, 2005–2015, 178 configurations; First generation, 1995–2004, 134 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: pickups, #4 of 20; Best approach angle, #10 of 52; Best breakover angle, #4 of 39; Most towing: midsize pickups, #6 of 7; Most payload: pickups, #9 of 15.

MakerSources: 2026 Tacoma Product Information · 2026 Tacoma Owner's Manual (OM04051U)

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Toyota Tundra

The 2026 Toyota Tundra has up to 9.4 in of ground clearance (Limited) and an approach angle of up to 26.2° (TRD Pro). It is rated to tow up to 12,000 lb (SR5 Double Cab 6.5-ft bed 4x2).

What we hold: 596 configurations of model years 2007–2026, 3,427 numbers from 42 documents.

Generations we have: Third generation (XK70), 2022–present, 193 configurations; Second generation (XK50), 2007–2021, 403 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: pickups, #10 of 20; Best approach angle, #35 of 52; Most towing: full-size pickups, #5 of 7; Most payload: pickups, #6 of 15.

MakerSource: 2026 Tundra Product Information

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Toyota questions, answered with numbers

Only what Toyota’s documents answer, across the 12 models we track. Tow and payload ratings are compared within one market.

Which Toyota tows the most?

The Tundra, with the highest tow rating of the Toyota models we track: 12,000 lb, on the SR5 Double Cab 6.5-ft bed 4x2 (2026). Then the Sequoia (9,520 lb, 2026), the Tacoma (6,500 lb, 2026), the Land Cruiser (6,000 lb, 2027), the Toyota 4Runner (6,000 lb, 2026), the Highlander (5,000 lb, 2026), the FJ Cruiser (4,700 lb, 2014) and the RAV4 (3,500 lb, 2026). Not compared, because their ratings are from another market’s documents: the HiLux (3,500 kg, Australian figure), the Land Cruiser 200/300 (3,500 kg, Australian figure), the LandCruiser 70 (3,500 kg, Australian figure) and the LandCruiser Prado (3,000 kg, Australian figure).

MakerSources: 2026 Tundra Product Information · 2026 Sequoia Product Information · 2026 Tacoma Owner's Manual (OM04051U) · 2027 Land Cruiser Product Information · 2026 4Runner Product Information · 2026 Highlander (gas) Product Information · 2014 FJ Cruiser Product Information · 2026 RAV4 Hybrid Product Information

Which Toyota has the most ground clearance?

The LandCruiser 70, with the most ground clearance of the Toyota models we track: 330 mm, on the WorkMate Single-Cab Cab-Chassis automatic (2025). Then the Tacoma (11.5 in, 2026), the Toyota 4Runner (10.1 in, 2026), the Land Cruiser 200/300 (245 mm, 2026), the FJ Cruiser (9.6 in, 2014), the Tundra (9.4 in, 2026), the Sequoia (9.1 in, 2026), the HiLux (229 mm, 2026), the Land Cruiser (8.7 in, 2027), the LandCruiser Prado (220 mm, 2024), the RAV4 (8.5 in, 2026) and the Highlander (8.0 in, 2026).

MakerSources: LandCruiser 70 specifications table (GTO-009454; information accurate as at October 2025) · 2026 Tacoma Product Information · 2026 4Runner Product Information · LandCruiser 300 specification table (GTO-009725, 5 May 2026) · 2014 FJ Cruiser Product Information · 2026 Tundra Product Information · 2026 Sequoia Product Information · SPECIFICATIONS (document in the "2026 Toyota HiLux" press kit, 8 December 2025) · 2027 Land Cruiser Product Information · Prado mechanical specifications (GTO-007658, version November 2023; file 20231124_prado_spec-sheet_nov23-v2.pdf) · 2026 RAV4 Hybrid Product Information · 2026 Highlander Hybrid Product Information

Which Toyota has the steepest approach angle?

The Tacoma, with the steepest approach angle of the Toyota models we track: 35.7°, on the TRD Pro Double Cab 5-ft bed 4x4 i-FORCE MAX (2026). Then the LandCruiser 70 (35.0°, 2024), the FJ Cruiser (34.0°, 2014), the Toyota 4Runner (33.0°, 2026), the Land Cruiser (32.0°, 2027), the Land Cruiser 200/300 (31.0°, 2026), the LandCruiser Prado (30.4°, 2024), the HiLux (29.0°, 2026), the Tundra (26.2°, 2026), the Sequoia (23.0°, 2026), the RAV4 (20.0°, 2026) and the Highlander (18.1°, 2026).

MakerSources: 2026 Tacoma Product Information · LandCruiser 70 Series specifications (press release, 1 December 2023) · 2014 FJ Cruiser Product Information · 2026 4Runner Product Information · 2027 Land Cruiser Product Information · LandCruiser 300 specification table (GTO-009725, 5 May 2026) · Prado mechanical specifications (GTO-007658, version November 2023; file 20231124_prado_spec-sheet_nov23-v2.pdf) · SPECIFICATIONS (document in the "2026 Toyota HiLux" press kit, 8 December 2025) · 2026 Tundra Product Information · 2026 Sequoia Product Information · 2026 RAV4 Hybrid Product Information · 2026 Highlander Hybrid Product Information

Which Toyota carries the most payload?

The Tundra, with the highest payload rating of the Toyota models we track: 1,940 lb, on the SR and SR5 (2026). Then the Sequoia (1,730 lb, 2026), the Tacoma (up to 1,710 lb, 2026) and the FJ Cruiser (1,277 lb, 2014). Not compared, because their ratings are from another market’s documents: the HiLux (up to 1,525 kg, Australian figure) and the LandCruiser 70 (1,380 kg, Australian figure). We don’t have the number from Toyota’s documents for the Highlander, Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser 200/300, LandCruiser Prado, RAV4 and Toyota 4Runner.

MakerSources: 2026 Tundra Product Information · 2026 Sequoia Product Information · 2026 Tacoma Product Information · 2014 FJ Cruiser Product Information

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