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If you have a love and appreciation for retro style vehicles, the new 2025 Land Cruiser 1958 can fill that niche. This vehicle’s retro-inspired trim pays homage to Toyota’s off-road legacy, particularly the original FJ25. It blends rugged simplicity with modern functionality.
Let’s talk about the retro-style trim. The 2025 Land Cruiser 1958 trim features a design that reflects classic Land Cruisers, with simple round headlights, short overhangs, and chunky body sides. The 1958 trim has a minimalist yet charismatic exterior that blends retro charm with trailready toughness. The black “TOYOTA” heritage grille beams the classic Land Cruiser vibes customers have always loved. Standard features include rear privacy glass, automatic LED headlights, LED fog lights, skid plates, and tow hooks. The 1958 trim comes with 18-inch dark
gray metallic alloy wheels.
The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 1958 trim offers a blend of retro design and functional simplicity in its interior. The materials and trim are reminiscent of a low-end Corolla, with hard black plastic dominating the door panels, dashboard, and center console. The seats are upholstered in a fabric that is soft but has a slightly rough texture. However, the steering wheel and shifter are leather-trimmed. The 1958 trim prioritizes a hard-wearing, low-frills
cabin, that’s designed to withstand the rigors of off-road adventures. The classic round headlights, heritage “TOYOTA” grille, fabric seats, and square side mirrors evoke vintage charm the boxy silhouette with muscular fenders give it a high stance for off-road driving. The 1958 has manually adjustable seats, with a 60/40
split rear seat. Overall, the interior is roomy and well-designed. The 1958 has an 8.0-inch infotainment display and a 7.0- inch driver’s display, with 6 speakers that’s ready for that favorite music.
The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 1958 is powered by a 2.4-liter i-FORCE MAX 4-cylinder hybrid turbocharged engine. This powertrain delivers a combined output of 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque. The engine is paired with an 8-speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i). The hybrid system combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor, enhancing both performance and fuel efficiency. The
Land Cruiser 1958 also features a full-time four-wheel-drive system with center and rear locking differentials, enhancing its off-road capabilities.
