| Model Year | 2008 | 2008--2017-2017 |
| Model | C70 | Land Cruiser |
| Trim | T5 | Base |
| Engines | ||
| Transmissions | ||
| Drivetrains | ||
| Tires | ||
| Audio Systems | ||
| Accessories | ||
| Often must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available. | ||
| Enter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket. | ||
| Unlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob. | ||
| Start the car using a button on the keyfob. Interior can be a comfortable temperature as soon as you get in. | ||
| Homelink. | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Rear disc brakes. | ||
| If active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common. | ||
| Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | ||
| Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time. | ||
| In some convertibles. Automatically raise when a rollover is sensed. | ||
| Mirror-mounted lights indicate when another vehicle is in a blind spot. | ||
| When a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes. | ||
| Prepares seat belts for use when heavy braking or the yaw sensor suggests an imminent collision. Might also prep the brakes or roll up the windows. | ||
| Automatically maintains one of a few driver-selected low speeds, for slippery surfaces or off-roading. Includes hill descent control. | ||
| Mandatory, in all cars. | ||
| Applies the brakes to hold the vehicle in place on an incline. Incomplete data, so only displayed when pricing a single vehicle. | ||
| Beeps signal distance to object behind vehicle. Parking aid. | ||
| Torso-level second row airbags, usually contained in the rear door. Some also protect the head, but not as well as side curtain airbags. | ||
| Rearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system. | ||
| Deploys extended duration side curtain airbags when the vehicle rolls over. Usually included on tall vehicles. Rare on others. | ||
| Airbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row. | ||
| Airbags contained just above the window level. Cover all three rows. | ||
| Selectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning). | ||
| Two types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire. | ||
| When a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction. | ||
| Cargo Management | ||
| Hitch rated for up to 5,000 pounds. Capacity of the vehicle could be lower. | ||
| Do not have to open entire tailgate to access the cargo area. | ||
| Usually part of an overhead console. | ||
| Usually concealed behind a stowed armrest. Enables long items like skis to be carried without folding the rear seat. | ||
| Includes side rails and crossbars. | ||
| Second-row center console that does not rise above the level of the seat cushions. | ||
| Includes seven-wire harness, necessary for larger trailers. | ||
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatically recirculates interior air when pollution is detected in outside air. | ||
| Maintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value. | ||
| Temperature can be separately set for left and right sides of the passenger compartment. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value. | ||
| Filters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features. | ||
| Wipers automatically turn on and adjust their speed based on input from a rain sensor. | ||
| Maintains set temperature in rear passenger area by providing heated or cooled air through vents in the center console, B-pillars, and/or ceiling. Replaces and includes value of rear air vents with manual controls. | ||
| Requires and does not include the value of rear air vents. | ||
| Ducts under front seats direct heated air to the second row. | ||
| A second evaporator provides cool air to rear vents. Does not include the value of these vents. Includes rear heater. | ||
| Time between wipes can be precisely adjusted. | ||
| Heating elements defrost area where front wipers rest. | ||
| Drivetrain | ||
| The center differential can be manually locked using a button. Only for use at low speeds on loose surfaces. Engaging low range (where available) usually locks the center differential automatically. | ||
| Exterior | ||
| Moldings on the bodysides, to protect against door dings in parking lots. | ||
| Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust. | ||
| Flaps mounted behind two to four wheels, to protect the body from mud and rocks. | ||
| Can be small lip spoiler or a larger raised spoiler. | ||
| Prevent underbody damage when off-roading. | ||
| Used to connect the vehicle with another, so one of them can tow the other out of the mud. | ||
| Used to connect the vehicle with another, so one of them can tow the other out of the mud. | ||
| Infotainment | ||
| Enables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers. | ||
| Includes CD player. | ||
| Audio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data. | ||
| A DVD player and ceiling-mounted screen. Often includes a pair of wireless headphones. | ||
| Audio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files. | ||
| Screen-based navigation system. | ||
| Audio controls for rear seat passengers, usually to control output through headphone jacks. | ||
| XM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply. | ||
| Information about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months. | ||
| Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system. | ||
| Includes frequencies for weather channels. Only listed when pricing a single model because incomplete data for all model. | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Driver-side exterior mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | ||
| Passenger-side rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | ||
| Interior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | ||
| Headlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights. | ||
| Headlights automatically turn off. | ||
| We haven't given this feature a value because it's hard to tell which cars have it. | ||
| Make it easier for following vehicles to see the vehicle in fog. | ||
| Light wide area close in front of the vehicle. | ||
| Clears ice and fog from mirrors. | ||
| Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror. | ||
| Includes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror. | ||
| Front row reading lights. | ||
| One or both exterior mirrors tilt down when the transmission is in reverse, to provide view of the curb. | ||
| Area around the vehicle is illuminated when the vehicle is remotely unlocked. | ||
| Includes value of manual remote mirrors. | ||
| Mirrors fold and unfold with the touch of a button inside the vehicle. Good for narrow roads and parking lots. | ||
| Reports engine speed. | ||
| Reports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats. | ||
| Provide a brighter, whiter light than halogen headlights. | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| All-weather floormats. | ||
| Real aluminum trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console. Deleted by wood trim even if they appear together. | ||
| For carrying long items. Possibly also useful as a work surface. | ||
| Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat. | ||
| Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat. | ||
| Seating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette. | ||
| Seat adjusts back and forth to vary the split between the second row and the third row or cargo area. | ||
| Manually adjustable lower back support. | ||
| Manually adjustable lower back support. | ||
| Either only the front seats are leather or the upholstery is a mix of cloth and leather. | ||
| Power-adjustable lower back support. | ||
| Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment. | ||
| Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment. | ||
| No additional value over leather upholstery because no way to standardize across all models. | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Motors joining the left and right halves of the stabilizer bars twist them to further reduce roll in turns and disengages them to improve ride quality when not turning. | ||
| The stabilizer bars can be disconnected to permit additional wheel travel off-road. | ||
| Lug nuts that can only be removed using a special key. Prevents theft of wheels. | ||
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