2026 Toyota Hilux Variant-Wise Price and Features Explained

The ninth-generation Toyota Hilux has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 31.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The lifestyle pickup truck has undergone a major design overhaul inside and out, along with many advancements in its equipment list. Offered in two variants: GX and VX, the 2026 Hilux is now available in both 4×2 and 4×4 configurations. If you are wondering what each variant has on offer, here is a detailed guide to its lineup: –

Toyota Hilux GX

Key Features: –

• Exterior: Honeycomb front grille, LED headlamps with integrated LED turn indicators, pole-type antenna, side step, rear bed step, turn indicators on side mirrors, and 17-inch alloy wheels.
• Interior: All-black theme, TFT multi-info display in instrument cluster, passenger-side vanity mirror, sunglass holder, and two gloveboxes.
• Comfort & Convenience: Adjustable headrests, height-adjustable front seats, steering-mounted controls, manual AC, front centre armrest with storage, tilt & telescopic adjustments for steering wheel, power windows, power-adjustable side mirrors, Type-C charging port, and two 12V power outlets.
• Infotainment: An 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 4 speakers, and Toyota i-connect (4×2 variant only).
• Off-Road Features (4×4 version only): 4WD with High [H4] and Low [L4] range, electric drive control, and electronic differential lock.
• Safety: 7 airbags, ABS with EBD, brake assist, vehicle stability control, anti-theft alarm, 3-point seatbelts for all seats with reminder, height adjustable front seatbelts, ISOFIX child seat anchors, speed sensing auto door lock, impact sensing auto door unlock, day/night IRVM, and reverse camera.

Toyota Hilux VX

Key Features (over GX 4×4): –

• Exterior: LED DRLs, LED welcome lamp in headlamps, LED tail lamps, sharkfin antenna, and gloss finish on side mirror housings & door handles.
• Interior: Leather-wrapped dashboard, Leather-wrapped steering wheel, illuminated door scuff plate, retractable lid in upper glovebox and PM2.5 air filter.
• Comfort & Convenience: Smart keyless entry with push-button start/stop, rear centre armrest with cup holders, cruise control, wireless charging, multiple drive modes (Eco, Normal and Sport), 220V power outlet, two additional Type-C charging ports, auto-folding side mirrors, and 360-degree camera.
• Infotainment: Bigger 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, additional 4 speakers (total 8 speakers), wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Off-Road Features: Downhill assist and traction control.
• Safety: Tyre pressure monitoring system.

2026 Toyota Hilux Engine Specifications

Competition Check

In the lifestyle pickup truck segment, the Toyota Hilux faces competition from the Isuzu D-Max V-Cross in the Indian market. Soon, Mahindra will also foray into this segment with a Scorpio-N-based pickup truck.