Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
About the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL is a suv that earns a Carivo score of 8.2/10 — rated Recommended. Its strongest dimension is Reliability at 9.3/10, while Value at 6.5/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. Reliability stands out at 9.3/10. The Land Cruiser SL nameplate has earned that score through its track record and a comparatively clean recall sheet. On safety, it scores 8.7/10 in our assessment. Always confirm the official crash-test results for your exact trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Few rivals match it for performance: 8.0/10. Expect handling and power delivery that make this one of the more entertaining suvs to actually drive. At 7.9/10 for technology, the infotainment and driver-assist package does its job without setting benchmarks — check which features cost extra on lower trims.
Priced from $74,548–$94,835, 23 MPG, seating 5, the Toyota Land Cruiser SL sits in the luxury tier of the suv market. The value score of 6.5/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. At 2 years old, it's recent enough that the core feature set holds up well against current competition.
Verdict: Nothing about the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL will scare a sensible buyer off. Keep an eye on value if those matter to you; otherwise it does what a good suv should — quietly and competently.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
How It Ranks Among SUVs
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL ranks #29 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 99% of the segment. Its 8.2/10 overall score is 0.8 points above the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $74,548 starting price is about 107% above the segment's median of $36,079.
5-Year Cost Snapshot — 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL
Fuel (75,000 miles)
~$11,415 ($2,283/year at $3.50/gal)
Insurance
Varies widely by driver and state — always quote the exact trim before buying
We only print costs we can compute from sourced data (EPA fuel economy, NHTSA recalls). We don't estimate maintenance or depreciation — anyone who gives you one number for those is guessing.
Which Land Cruiser SL Year Should You Buy?
Across the Land Cruiser SL model years we've scored, the 2024 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.
Proven long-term reliability — lower unplanned repair costs than class average
Top-tier safety scores across crash tests and driver-assistance tech
Competent performance that satisfies most everyday driving demands
Modern, intuitive tech suite with wireless connectivity and up-to-date ADAS
Versatile body style handles daily commuting and weekend adventures equally well
✗ Where it falls short
Premium price bracket — make sure the score justifies the outlay vs. segment alternatives
Brand resale values vary — check current market data before committing
Common Questions — 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL
Is the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL reliable?
We rate the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL's reliability 9.3/10 — one of the stronger records in its class.
Is the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL worth buying?
It scores 8.2/10 overall, ranking #29 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 99% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.
How much does the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL cost?
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser SL starts at $74,548 and ranges up to $94,835 across trims (MSRP when new). At 23 MPG, expect roughly $2,283/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.
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