Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy vs Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy 7.3 s Runner-up: 9.6 s
Power winner Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy 277 hp Runner-up: 204 hp
Cargo winner Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 553 L Runner-up: 510 L
Price winner Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy $52,350 Runner-up: $54,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy against the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.3 seconds, compared with 9.6 seconds for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the higher listed output at 277 hp; 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is rated at 204 hp, a difference of 73 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D at 500 Nm and 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy at 421 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has the lower recorded consumption at 8.9 L/100km; 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is listed at 10.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 553 litres versus 510 litres, a difference of 43 litres. 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is listed at 2,268 kg. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is 15 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the lower listed starting price at $52,350, compared with $54,900 for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy2026 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.3 s9.6 s
Top Speed195 km/h175 km/h
Power277 hp204 hp
Torque421 Nm500 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank71 L80 L
Efficiency10.2 L/100km8.9 L/100km
CO2 Emissions233 g/km234 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,000 mm4,985 mm
Ground Clearance200 mm230 mm
Cargo510 L553 L
Curb Weight2,055 kg2,470 kg
Towing2,268 kg3,500 kg
Seats85
Turning Circle12.0 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$52,350$54,900

Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy vs Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.3 seconds, versus 9.6 seconds for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 175 km/h (109 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has more power at 277 hp, a 73 hp advantage over 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has more listed cargo space at 553 litres (19.5 cu ft), versus 510 litres (18.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 2,268 kg (5,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is heavier at 2,470 kg (5,445 lb), while 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is listed at 2,055 kg (4,530 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $52,350 USD, compared with $54,900 USD for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D?

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.