2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Land Cruiser 70 4.5

Used Car - 293 000 km - Manual - Petrol - Adios.co.za, Wapadrand , Pretoria

Car Image

You're getting a Bad deal! This car is priced 28.6% higher compared to other cars

Asking Price

R 450 000

This car is priced 28.6% higher than the average retail value of this make and model.

Average Retail Value

R 349,950.00

The average price of all cars listed of the same brand and model.

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Land Cruiser 70 4.5 Price Comparison

The average price of similar cars is R 349,950.00. The price of this car is R 450,000.00. This car is priced 28.6% higher than other similar cars.

Cars used in the price comparison:

Understanding the Price vs. Kilometers Done Scatter Plot

This chart helps you see how the price of cars compares to how much they’ve been driven.

  • Each Dot: Represents a car similar to the one you’re looking at.

    • Horizontal Line (X-axis): Shows the number of kilometers the car has been driven.
    • Vertical Line (Y-axis): Shows the price of the car.
  • Red Triangle: Highlights the car you’re currently viewing.

What This Means for You:

  • Lower Left Area: Cars that are cheaper and have been driven less.
  • Middle Area: Cars that have a typical balance between price and kilometers driven.
  • Upper Right Area: Cars that are more expensive and have been driven more.

Red Triangle Placement:

  • If the red triangle is towards the lower left: Your car is a great deal—priced lower and driven fewer kilometers than most similar cars.
  • If the red triangle is in the middle: Your car is priced and driven similarly to other cars.
  • If the red triangle is towards the upper right: Your car is priced higher and has been driven more than most similar cars.

This visualization helps you quickly understand how your car stacks up in terms of price and usage, making it easier to make informed decisions.

Understanding the Price Distribution Histogram

This chart shows how the prices of cars similar to the one you’re viewing are spread out.

  • Each Bar: Represents a range of prices (e.g., R 4,900,000 – R 5,000,000) and how many cars fall into that range.
  • Red Highlighted Bar: Indicates the price range of the current car you’re looking at.

What This Means for You:

  • Red Bar on the Left: Your car is priced lower than most similar cars.
  • Red Bar in the Middle: Your car is priced similarly to other cars.
  • Red Bar on the Right: Your car is priced higher than most similar cars.

This helps you quickly see where your car stands in the market and make informed decisions.

More 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Land Cruiser 70 4.5 Details

Performance Specs

  • Engine: 4.5-liter V8 turbo diesel
  • Power Output: 151 kW (202 horsepower)
  • Torque: 430 Nm
  • Transmission: 5-speed Manual
  • Drive Type: Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Consumption: Approx. 11.9 liters per 100 km
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 kg

Ownership Costs & Maintenance

  • Initial Purchase Price: Ranges approximately between ZAR 460,000 to ZAR 600,000 for 2008 models, depending on condition and mileage
  • Fuel Efficiency: Relative high fuel consumption due to powerful engine and vehicle weight
  • Service Intervals: Every 10,000 kilometers or annually
  • Average Service Cost: ZAR 3,000 to ZAR 5,000, depending on the type of service
  • Insurance Costs: Approximately ZAR 1,200 to ZAR 1,800 per month, varying by insurance provider and individual driver history
  • Resale Value: Strong, due to high demand for robust and reliable off-road vehicles in South Africa

Car Comparisons

  • Toyota Land Cruiser 79 vs. Ford Ranger: The Ranger, specifically in its 3.2 TDCi form, offers better on-road comfort and modern amenities, but the Land Cruiser 79 is superior in off-road capabilities and durability.
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 79 vs. Jeep Wrangler: While the Wrangler provides a more iconic design and better rock-crawling ability, the Land Cruiser offers more practicality for daily use and higher towing capacity.
  • Toyota Land Cruiser 79 vs. Land Rover Defender: The Defender offers a more premium feel and better driving dynamics, but the Land Cruiser 79 excels in reliability and ease of maintenance.

Market Insight

  • The Toyota Land Cruiser 79 is highly valued in South Africa for its robust construction and reliability in both urban and rural settings.
  • Used market is strong, with significant demand particularly from sectors involving agriculture, security, and tourism.
  • Despite newer models entering the market, the 2008 Land Cruiser 79 retains popularity due to its proven durability and lower cost compared to newer iterations.
  • Market trends indicate a steady resale value due to consistent demand, particularly in regions with harsh terrains and large farming communities.

Finance Calculator





Monthly Payments: R 8 237,28

Total Interest: R 188 084,14

Total Payment: R 593 084,14

* Please note that these calculations are only estimates and must be confirmed with your finance provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you calculate the value of the cars listed?

We use an algorithm that analyzes various data points, including market trends, mileage, car condition, and historical prices for similar models. This helps us determine a fair market value and compare it to the listed price

The charts compare the car’s current price with average prices for similar models. You can see trends for different factors like the car’s age, mileage, and condition. This visual tool helps you understand whether the listing price is above or below the market average.

The price is influenced by the car’s make, model, year, mileage, condition, and location. Additionally, supply and demand in the used car market can cause price fluctuations. Please note that we don’t set the price, but the seller does.

Our pricing data is updated daily to ensure accuracy. We continuously track listings and sales across multiple platforms to keep our data current.

We provide a comparison between the car’s listing price and its market value based on similar models. If the listing price is below the market value, it may indicate a good deal. We also highlight the price difference on the page combined with a label Good, Bad, or Fair.

The mileage data is provided by the seller. We recommend verifying the mileage during the inspection and checking the car’s service history for any inconsistencies.

We don’t directly offer financing, but we provide links to trusted third-party partners that can assist with financing options tailored to your needs.

If you have any concerns about a specific car listing, such as suspicious pricing or inaccurate information, you can report it to our team, and we will investigate further.

Related Cars