2026 Toyota Hilux

The Hilux may be considered the best pickup in its class simply for being from Toyota. The eight-generation Hilux made its debut in the GCC as a 2016 model year. In 2021, it got a facelift. They are available in the single-cab and crew-cab configurations. Midsize pickups offer better manoeuvrability than the full-size pickup trucks that the Americans sell as 'lifestyle' vehicles, while providing serious hauling and towing utility.

Mechanically, the Hilux gets a new 6-speed automatic transmission, which gives a 15-percent better fuel economy rating than the previous generation model. Engine choices include the 2.0-litre and 2.7-litre petrol engines, and a new, more powerful 2.4-litre diesel engine. While the 2.0-litre is available only in rear-wheel-drive, the other two engines can be had in either four-wheel-drive or two-wheel-drive.

Safety features for it include front driver and passenger airbags, knee airbag for the driver, ABS, electronic brakeforce distribution... Read More