

Dave Kavermann
2026 Toyota Hilux, quick drive
Pros
- Greatly improved steering
- Modern interior with physical buttons
- Off-road capability
Cons
- Styling isn't for everyone
- No full-time 4WD
- Room for a off-road focused model
7 Days Ago
The 2020 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 $28,990 for the Workmate variant and topping out at $80,990 for the Mako variant.
There are 5 variants of the HiLux available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2019.
The 2020 HiLux was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Toyota HiLux include 2.7L in-line 4-cylinder (122kW/245Nm), 2.8L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/420Nm) and 2.8L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/500Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Design, size, and presence on the road
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
The Toyota HiLux comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Workmate and the most expensive being Mako.


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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 | 5,265 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,800 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,690 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,085 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,190 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.
2020 Toyota HiLux
The cheapest Toyota HiLux is the Workmate variant that starts from $28,990.
See all Toyota HiLux PricingThe most expensive Toyota HiLux is the Mako variant that starts from $80,990.
See all Toyota HiLux PricingThe best towing capacity of a Toyota HiLux is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: SR, SR5, Sr5 Cruiser and Mako.
See all Toyota HiLux towing capacityThe largest Toyota HiLux is the Sr5 Cruiser variant which measures 1855mm wide, 5350mm in length and sits 1815mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 150kW of power and 420nm of torque are the SR, SR5, Sr5 Cruiser and Mako variants.
The Toyota HiLux is built in Thailand and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Toyota HiLux is the SR variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3100 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.