Toyota Land Cruiser Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category
The EPA classifies the 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.
Latest model year (2027):
The Toyota Land Cruiser is classified by the EPA as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.
Toyota Land Cruiser Vehicle Class — All Years
| Year | Trim | Vehicle Class | Drive | Fuel Type | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 |
| 2024 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 14 |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 14 |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 15 |
| 2018 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 15 |
| 2017 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 15 |
| 2016 | Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 15 |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 8 cyl, 5.7 L | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 15 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Toyota Land Cruiser Vehicle Class FAQ
What class of vehicle is the Toyota Land Cruiser?
The EPA classifies the Toyota Land Cruiser as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.
Is the Toyota Land Cruiser considered a small or large vehicle?
Based on its EPA class (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD), the Toyota Land Cruiser is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.