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2008 Land Cruiser Base Sport Utility Specs

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2008 Land Cruiser Base Sport Utility Specs

2008 Land Cruiser Base Sport Utility Performance Hide
5,663 cc 5.7 liters V 8 front engine with 94.0 mm bore, 102.1 mm stroke, 10.2 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder 3UR-FE
Unleaded fuel 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
25.4 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 21.1
Power: 284 kW , 381 HP SAE @ 5,600 rpm; 401 ft lb , 544 Nm @ 3,600 rpm
2008 Land Cruiser Base Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.909:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Center differential lock
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Center limited slip differential
Fullsize alloy rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and coil springs
2008 Land Cruiser Base Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Body color front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated partial-painted door mirrors with automatic operation
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 194.9, overall width (inches): 77.6, overall height (inches): 74.0, ground clearance (inches): 8.9, wheelbase (inches): 112.2, front track (inches): 64.6, rear track (inches): 64.4 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 38.7
Electric foldable mirrors
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim leather on gearknob, alloy look on doors and alloy look on dashboard
Two-tone mica paint
Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Glass electric front sunroof
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Underbody protection for fuel tank, for transfer case and for engine
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 7,275, curb weight (lbs) 5,690, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 8,500 and max payload (lbs) 1,585
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
2008 Land Cruiser Base Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 2
Air conditioning with climate control, rear control for climate control and rear outlet 4
Diversity antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Front and rear ashtray
JBL RDS audio system with AM/FM, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 81.7 and all seats in place (cu ft): 16.1
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box, partial overhead console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats and rear seats cup holders pop out
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket heated electrically adjustable passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats, three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats, two height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off, dusk sensor and auto off with ignition
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 38.3, rear headroom (inches): 38.9, front hip room (inches): 59.8, rear hip room (inches): 58.5, front leg room (inches): 42.3, rear leg room (inches): 36.0, front shoulder room (inches): 61.0 and rear shoulder room (inches): 61.1
Knee airbags driver and passenger
Low tire pressure indicator
Memorized adjustment with three settings on door mirror position with four driver's seat positions
Parking distance sensors rear and radar
Card key power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
Power steering
Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
Front and rear reading lights
Rear air conditioner
Rear heater
Height adjustable 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side with pre-tensioners, height adjustable 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side with pre-tensioners, 3-point reel rear seat belts on center side with pre-tensioners
Rear seat center armrest
Three asymmetrical 40/20/40 front facing reclining rear seats with zero adjustments tip/tumble
Rear separate audio control
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted & rear remote audio controls
Remote fuel filler door release
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery
Seating: eight seats
Service interval indicator
Front side airbag with occupant sensors, rear side airbag
Smart card / smart key automatic, includes central locking, includes ignition starter and includes memory seat adjustments
Fourteen speaker(s) JBL
Leather covered electrically adjustable multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Split bench front facing symmetrical third row seats with three seat capacity
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter
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