2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition to debut at Chicago Auto Show

ABU DHABI: 2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition celebrates six decades of existence and success that is slated to debut at the upcoming 2019 Chicago Auto Show. The legendary model is a part of Toyota’s U.S. lineup since 1958. To commemorate its evolution and success over the years, the company will be producing only 1,200 units of the Heritage Edition that will go on sale later this year.

Available in two exterior color choices of Midnight Black Metallic and Blizzard Pearl, the Land Cruiser Heritage Edition gets a black-accented front grille, bronze colored forger aluminium 18-inch BBS wheels, vintage Land Cruiser badge, dark headlamp housings, and darkened details surrounds for side mirrors and fog lamps respectively.

Inside, the upholstery is wrapped in black leather with bronze colour stitching. The contrast stitching continues throughout the cabin, including door trim, console, seats, steering wheel, and centre cluster. It also features all-weather cargo liner and floor mats.

Additionally, the 2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition gets a 9-inch infotainment system with JBL surround sound system with 14 speakers, Bluetooth connectivity, wireless charging pad, advanced voice recognition,

Siri Eyes free mode and navigation. Further, you get ventilated front seats, power operated roof, heated tilt/telescopic steering wheel with memory function, smart keyless entry/exit, and four-zone automatic climate control.

Under the hood, the 2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition comes powered with brawny V8 DOHC 5.7-litre engine that produces 386 PS of power and 544 Nm of torque, mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission controlled electrically and comes with intelligence (ECT-i) and 4WD system.

Adding to the SUV capabilities are avant-garde driver assist technologies that include features like CRAWL control, hill start assist, downhill assist control, and offroad turn assist. For smooth experience on- and off-road every time you sit behind the wheel,

the company has blessed the SUV with Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS) that do wonders by hydraulically adjusting the stabilizer bars. Moreover, the Multi-Terrain Select System prevents wheel slip while adjusting to different driving and surface conditions.

On the safety front, the 2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition benefits from Toyota Safety Sense P Suite that includes automatic high beam, radar cruise control, blind spot monitoring, lane departure alert, pre-collision system, and rear cross traffic alert.

As a part of a three-year complimentary service pack, Toyota Safety Connect, Toyota offers services like GPS-enhanced roadside assistance, Stolen Vehicle Location, Automatic Collisions Notification, and Emergency Assistance Button (SOS).

Pricing of the 2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition will be announced near its launch, which is sometime late this year.

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