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Honda Prologue vs Toyota Land Cruiser

2026 Honda Prologue vs 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser — two standard SUVs compared on efficiency, size, safety and reliability.

Honda Prologue

2026 Honda Prologue

Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDAWD/4WDHybrid/EV
VS4 – 1Honda Prologue wins 4 of 5 categories
Toyota Land Cruiser

2026 Toyota Land Cruiser

Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAWD/4WDHybrid/EV

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The short version

That works out to about $2,800 a year less in fuel for the Honda Prologue (EPA estimate, 15,000 miles).

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the bigger car, about 4 inches longer.

Across all model years since 2005, the Honda Prologue has had fewer recall campaigns (3 vs 18).

The two cars

The 2026 Honda Prologue is a standard SUV powered by electricity and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 192 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 122-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,207 lb (4dr SUV AWD).

The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser is a standard SUV offered with a 2.4L 4-cyl turbo engine, including a hybrid version and 4-wheel drive. It measures about 197 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,038 lb.

Basics

Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
EV
Fuel
Hybrid
EV
Engines
2.4L 4-cyl turbo
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
4-Wheel Drive

Efficiency

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Best combined MPG
23 MPG
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City / highway MPG (best)
22 city
308 mi
EV range
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$750
Fuel cost per year (EPA)
$3,550

Performance & space

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Horsepower (most powerful)
278 hp
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Seats (most)
5
192.1 in
Length
196.5 in
78.3 in
Width
78 in
64.6 in
Height
76 in
4,932 lb
Curb weight (lightest)
5,038 lb

Safety & reliability

13
Driver-assist features standard
12
0
Recalls (2026)
1
3
Recalls, all years since 2005
18
14
Owner complaints (latest year)
7

Interest

4,652
Wikipedia views, 30 days
61,214

Buying used

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Best used year
2020
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Year to avoid
2024

Green = clearly better. Prices are not included. How we calculate this →

Which one should you choose?

Choose the Honda Prologue if…

  • You want an EV with more range (308 miles)
  • You want something easier to park (4 in shorter)
  • You put reliability history first (3 vs 18 recalls since 2005)

Choose the Toyota Land Cruiser if…

  • You want more room (4 in longer)

Pros & cons of each

2026 Honda Prologue

  • Long EV rangeUp to 308 miles on a charge (EPA).
  • AWD / 4WD available
  • Lots of standard safety tech5 of 5 key driver aids standard on the versions we checked.

2026 Toyota Land Cruiser

  • Excellent fuel economyUp to 23 MPG combined — 15% better than the average 2026 standard SUV (20 MPG).
  • Hybrid version availableOffered as a hybrid as well as gas.
  • Lots of standard safety tech5 of 5 key driver aids standard on the versions we checked.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

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