2026 Toyota Hilux
Key information
Overview
The 2026 Toyota Hilux continues its legacy as a durable and reliable pickup, ideal for both work and leisure. It offers a blend of modern technology, safety, and performance, making it a top choice in the midsize pickup segment.
The good
- Robust build quality suitable for tough terrains
- Advanced safety features including Toyota Safety Sense
- Strong diesel engine with excellent torque
- Comfortable interior with modern infotainment
- High resale value in Gulf markets
The bad
- Higher fuel consumption in petrol variants
- Limited cargo space compared to larger pickups
- Premium pricing for top trims
- Ride quality can be stiff on rough roads
- Limited hybrid options currently available
Trim prices
| Standard | AED 95,000 – 105,000 |
|---|---|
| Premium | AED 105,000 – 125,000 |
Specifications
2.4L Diesel 4x2
| Layout | Inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 2.4 |
| Type | Diesel |
| Drivetrain | 4x2 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Horsepower | 150 |
| Torque (Nm) | 400 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 8.5 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 11.5 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 180 |
2.8L Diesel 4x4
| Layout | Inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 2.8 |
| Type | Diesel |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Horsepower | 180 |
| Torque (Nm) | 450 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 9 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 10.8 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 185 |
Dimensions
| Length (mm) | 5,330 |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 1,855 |
| Height (mm) | 1,815 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3,085 |
| Boot (L) | 1,000 |
Dimensions vary slightly depending on trim and configuration
Design & comfort
The Hilux features a muscular exterior with a spacious double cab interior, offering ergonomic seats and a user-friendly dashboard. Its suspension system balances comfort with off-road capability, ensuring a smooth ride across diverse terrains.
Reliability & resale
Renowned for its durability, the Hilux maintains high resale values in Gulf countries. Its reputation for longevity and low maintenance costs makes it a preferred choice among commercial and personal users.
Feature highlights
- Toyota Safety Sense suite with adaptive cruise control
- Touchscreen infotainment with smartphone integration
- Automatic climate control
- Rearview camera and parking sensors
- Hill-start assist and downhill assist control
- LED headlights and daytime running lights
- Keyless entry and push-button start
Frequently asked questions about the 2026 Toyota Hilux
What is the fuel efficiency of the 2026 Toyota Hilux?
The fuel efficiency ranges from approximately 8.5 to 12.0 liters per 100 km depending on the engine and driving conditions.
Does the Hilux offer a 4x4 drivetrain?
Yes, the 2026 Hilux is available with both 4x2 and 4x4 drivetrain options to suit different needs.
What safety features are included in the new Hilux?
It includes Toyota Safety Sense, which offers adaptive cruise control, lane departure alert, pre-collision system, and more.
What is the towing capacity of the 2026 Hilux?
The towing capacity varies between 2,500 kg to 3,500 kg depending on the engine and configuration.
Are hybrid versions available for the Hilux?
As of 2026, hybrid options are limited; Toyota is expected to introduce hybrid variants in upcoming years.
What is the warranty coverage in the Gulf region?
The Hilux comes with a 5-year or 150,000 km comprehensive warranty, including roadside assistance.
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