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The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ (Japanese: トヨタ・ランドクルーザーFJ, Hepburn: Toyota Rando-Kurūzā Efujē) (model code J240) is a retro-styled compact SUV produced by Japanese manufacturer Toyota since 2026. It is part of the Land Cruiser range as the smallest variation in the lineup. The name "FJ" is a backronym of "Freedom & Joy" and is a reference to the FJ40 Land Cruiser.

ManufacturerToyota
ProductionFebruary 2026 – present
AssemblyThailand: Ban Pho (TMT)
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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ prototype
Overview
ManufacturerToyota
Model codeJ240
ProductionFebruary 2026 – present
AssemblyThailand: Ban Pho (TMT)
Designer
  • Koji Inoue (project chief designer)[1]
  • Lu Yi, Kosuke Kubo and Kohei Toyoda (exterior)
  • Yuki Ujita (interior)
Body and chassis
ClassCompact SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, part-time four-wheel-drive
PlatformIMV platform
ChassisBody-on-frame
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Powertrain
Engine
Power output120 kW (161 hp; 163 PS)
Transmission6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,580 mm (101.6 in)
Length4,575–4,610 mm (180.1–181.5 in)
Width1,855 mm (73.0 in)
Height1,960 mm (77.2 in)
Kerb weight1,960 kg (4,321 lb)
Chronology
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Overview

In August 2023, the Land Cruiser FJ was first shown in teaser images alongside the Toyota Land Cruiser Se Concept and Toyota Land Hopper three-wheeled scooter.[2]

The Land Cruiser FJ made its first autoshow debut at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show on 20 October 2025.[3] It is built upon the IMV platform shared with the Hilux. The model will be available in Asian, African, Middle East and Latin American markets, with no plans for availability in the North America or Europe.[4] Before its introduction, the design of the Land Cruiser FJ was previewed by the Compact Cruiser EV concept SUV in December 2021.[5]

Markets

Africa

South Africa

The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 10 May 2026 for the South African market. It is available in GX and VX grades with 6-speed automatic and 4WD as standard.[6]

Asia

Indonesia

The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 29 July 2026 for the Indonesian market at the 33rd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show, alongside the Land Cruiser 300 HEV and bZ4X Touring. Grades available are an unnamed grade and the higher Adventure grade, both with a 6-speed automatic transmission and 4WD.[7]

Japan

The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 14 May 2026 for the Japanese market. It is available in a single VX grade.[8]

Philippines

The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 4 June 2026 for the Philippine market at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show. It is available in TX and VX grades with 6-speed automatic and 4WD as standard.[9]

Sales commenced on 20 July 2026.[10]

Thailand

The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 21 March 2026 for the Thai market. It is available in a single unnamed grade with 6-speed automatic and 4WD as standard. For the Thai market, the Land Cruiser FJ is positioned below the Fortuner.[11]

Vietnam

The Land Cruiser FJ was launched on 28 July 2026 for the Vietnamese market. It is available in a single unnamed grade with 6-speed automatic and 4WD as standard.[12]

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