2025 Toyota Land Cruiser: mileage, fuel cost, safety and recalls
The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser gets 23 miles per gallon combined.
How the Land Cruiser ranks in its class
In the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class for 2025, the Land Cruiser ranks 11th (tied with 4 others) of 58 for combined mileage (23 mpg), 24th of 55 for yearly fuel cost ($3,350 for its cheapest version, cheapest first) and 18th of 58 for tailpipe CO2 (381 grams per mile for its lowest version, lowest first). The middle model of the class gets 21 mpg, costs $3,500 a year and puts out 424.5 grams per mile.
Across all 250 2025 models in the file that burn fuel, the middle best-version figure is 25 mpg and the highest is 57 mpg (Toyota Prius). Of the 249 other models, 147 get more miles per gallon than the 2025 Land Cruiser's best version, 20 other models get the same and 82 get less. The 2025 Land Cruiser's cheapest version costs $3,350 a year to fuel by the agency's figure; of the 241 other models with a cost figure, 179 cost less, 5 the same and 57 more.
Nearest models in the class (places 11 to 16 of 58)
Open the best-mileage list of this class for 2025. Cost and CO2 in the table are each model's lowest figure over its versions; plug-in hybrid and fuel-cell versions have no fuel cost and are left out of the cost column.
| Place | Model | Best version | mpg | Fuel a year, cheapest version | CO2 g/mi, lowest version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2025 Grand Cherokee 4xe | 23 | $2,850 | 404 |
| 11 | 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class | 2025 GLE450e 4matic | 23 | $3,700 | 99 |
| 11 | 2025 Toyota 4Runner | 2025 4Runner 4WD (Hybrid, Part-time 4-wheel) | 23 | $2,700 | 380 |
| 11 | 2025 Toyota Land CruiserThis car | 2025 Land Cruiser | 23 | $3,350 | 381 |
| 16 | 2025 Audi Q7 | 2025 Q7 (Gas) | 22 | $3,500 | 405 |
| 16 | 2025 BMW X7 | 2025 X7 xDrive40i | 22 | $3,500 | 397 |
| 16 | 2025 Chevrolet Suburban | 2025 Suburban 4WD (Diesel, 6-cyl 3.0 L) | 22 | $3,900 | 455 |
Your fuel cost
Pick a 2025 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns (regular, midgrade or premium gasoline, diesel, E85 or electricity) and sets the price of that fuel. Miles are limited to 1,000 to 60,000 a year and the price to $0.01 to $20.00; a value outside that is worked out at the nearest limit.
2025 Land Cruiser, 4-cyl 2.4 L: 22 mpg city, 25 highway, 23 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2025 Land Cruiser version is $3,350 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).
Compare with a rival
The 3 nearest rivals in the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class for 2025, picked by closest combined mileage; only versions with a fuel-cost figure are listed. Same miles as on the left. The price box on the left is the price of the fuel of the version you picked: a rival that burns the same fuel uses that price, a rival that burns another fuel keeps the dated price of its own fuel. The 5-year line is 5 times the yearly gap.
The Explorer costs $767 less to fuel each year.
Over 5 years the Explorer costs $3,835 less to fuel than the Land Cruiser (5 times the yearly difference, at these miles and these prices).
- 2025 Ford Explorer
- 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
The Land Cruiser against its nearest rivals
Dollar gaps use each car's best-mileage version.
| Rival in 2025 | Best version | Combined | Fuel a year, agency (15,000 miles) | Against the Land Cruiser (mileage) | Agency yearly fuel cost against the Land Cruiser | Side by side |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ford Explorer | 2025 Explorer AWD (4-cyl 2.3 L, Automatic 10-spd) | 23 mpg | $2,700 | same figure | $650 less a year | Compare |
| 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2025 Grand Cherokee 4xe | 23 mpg | - | same figure | - | Compare |
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class | 2025 GLE450e 4matic | 23 mpg | - | same figure | - | - |
Every version of the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser
EPA test figures for 2025; the last column is the yearly fuel cost against the cheapest version.
| Version | Engine | Gearbox | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Fuel a year | CO2 g/mi | Fuel vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Land CruiserHybrid | 4-cyl 2.4 L | Automatic (S8) | 4-wheel | 22 | 25 | 23 | $3,350 | 381 | cheapest |
Emissions
Tailpipe CO2: the 2025 Land Cruiser puts out 381 grams per mile.
EPA scores (1 to 10, 10 best) for the 2025 Land Cruiser: fuel economy score 5, greenhouse gas score 5.
Mileage by model year
Best combined figure of the Land Cruiser gas version and hybrid each model year since 2016, set against the 2025 model.
| Model year | Best gas version | Best hybrid | Versions tested | Against 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15 mpg | none | 1 | 8 mpg lower than 2025 | |
| 2017 | 15 mpg | none | 1 | 8 mpg lower than 2025 | |
| 2018 | 15 mpg | none | 1 | 8 mpg lower than 2025 | |
| 2019 | 15 mpg | none | 1 | 8 mpg lower than 2025 | |
| 2020 | 14 mpg | none | 1 | 9 mpg lower than 2025 | |
| 2021 | 14 mpg | none | 1 | 9 mpg lower than 2025 | |
| 2024 | none | 23 mpg | 1 | same as 2025 | |
| 2025This page | none | 23 mpg | 1 | this page | |
| 2026 | none | 23 mpg | 1 | same as 2025 |
Compared with the 2024 model: 1 version was tested then and 1 now; the best figure went from 23 to 23 mpg (no change).
The 2026 model has 1 tested version.
| Version in 2025 | 2025 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Land Cruiser, 4-cyl 2.4 L | 23 mpg | 23 mpg | no change |
Safety record
Crash-test ratings, 2025
Crash-test stars from the U.S. safety agency's 5-Star Safety Ratings, checked 2026-11-14. 5 is the best.
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Toyota LAND CRUISER SUV 4WD | 4 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 5 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
The agency's record for the first rated vehicle also lists 33 complaints, 4 recalls, 0 investigations.
Owner complaints, 2025
33 complaints for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser are on file (checked 2026-11-14). Complaints are reports that owners sent to the safety agency. They are not proven defects, and the counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold.
| Part named in the reports | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 11 | |
| Unknown Or Other | 7 | |
| Power Train | 5 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 3 |
1 of the 33 reports say the car was in a crash, 0 mention a fire and 1 mentions an injury. One report can name more than one part.
Safety recalls
The U.S. safety agency's model list has the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser (as LAND CRUISER). The U.S. safety agency's database returned no recalls for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser on 2026-11-14. Recalls can be added later; check your own car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
More Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD for 2025
Other 2025 models of the same agency class, each with its best combined figure. The Land Cruiser itself is at 23 mpg.
Other Toyota models of 2025
More Toyota models that have a 2025 page here, with the class of each and its best combined figure.
Common questions
Which 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser gets the best mileage?
The 2025 Land Cruiser with 23 mpg combined (22 city, 25 highway).
How much does a 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser cost to fuel for a year?
The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser costs between $3,350 and $3,350 to fuel by the agency's estimate, which assumes 15,000 miles a year. Use the calculator above for your own miles and fuel price.
How does the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser rank among 2025 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD models?
The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser is 11th of 58 for combined mileage. The top of the class is the 2025 Toyota Highlander at 35 mpg, and the middle figure for the class is 21 mpg. In the list, the next one ahead is the 2025 Toyota 4Runner at 23 mpg and the next one behind is the 2025 Audi Q7 at 22 mpg.
Did the Land Cruiser change from 2024 to 2025?
The 2024 model had 1 tested version and the 2025 model has 1. The best figure went from 23 to 23 mpg (no change).
How did the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser do in crash tests?
In the agency's 5-Star Safety Ratings (checked 2026-11-14; 5 is the best), the stars are 2025 Toyota LAND CRUISER SUV 4WD: overall 4 of 5, front 4, side 5, rollover 3.
Do owners complain about the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser?
33 complaints for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser are on file at the safety agency (checked 2026-11-14); the part named most often is Service Brakes (11 reports). Complaints are reports owners sent in, not proven defects.
Does the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser have recalls?
The agency's database returned no recalls for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser on 2026-11-14 (its model list has this car). Check your own car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fresh these numbers are
For the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser: EPA file 2026-11-04; fuel price 2026-11-14; crash tests 2026-11-14; complaints 2026-11-14; recalls 2026-11-14. Not covered: purchase price, towing, reliability, repair and insurance costs.
Mileage and fuel cost for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Recalls for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (checked 2026-11-14). Crash-test ratings for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (checked 2026-11-14). Complaints for the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser: NHTSA (checked 2026-11-14). Fuel prices: U.S. Department of Energy / EPA (2026-11-14). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.