The 1998 Toyota HiLux is a ute offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $24,900 for the base variant and topping out at $55,000 for the SR5 variant.
There are 2 variants of the HiLux available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-1993.
The 1998 HiLux was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Toyota HiLux include 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder (75kW/185Nm), 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder (61kW/162Nm), 2.8L in-line 4-cylinder (65kW/185Nm) and 2.8L in-line 4-cylinder (60kW/183Nm). All variants feature 5-speed manual transmission. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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1998 Toyota HiLux
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2024
$46,490
2024
$49,490
2026
$49,990
2023
$54,690
2026
$58,490
2026
$59,990
2026
$63,990
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,470 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,650 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,455 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Toyota HiLux Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
1998 Toyota HiLux
The cheapest Toyota HiLux is the base variant that starts from $24,900.
See all Toyota HiLux PricingThe most expensive Toyota HiLux is the SR5 variant that starts from $55,000.
See all Toyota HiLux PricingThe best towing capacity of a Toyota HiLux is 1800 kg shared by all variants.
See all Toyota HiLux towing capacityThe largest Toyota HiLux is the base variant which measures 1690mm wide, 4850mm in length and sits 1805mm tall.
All variants of the Toyota HiLux have a maximum power of 75kW and 185nm of torque.
The Toyota HiLux is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to New Zealand. The Toyota HiLux may be manufactured in Japan or New Zealand.
The heaviest Toyota HiLux is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2590 kg.
The Toyota HiLux may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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