At a glance
A diesel Hilux with 48V mild-hybrid assistance, distinct from a full hybrid or plug-in hybrid system.
- Double cab chassis and wellside configurations
- Diesel / Mild hybrid powertrain
- Available now in New Zealand
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Toyota Hilux 48V Mild Hybrid
A diesel Hilux with 48V mild-hybrid assistance, distinct from a full hybrid or plug-in hybrid system.
Current published starting point$54,990 TDP (SR cab chassis)Prices and capacities vary by body, grade, fitted accessories and delivery timing.
NZ status: 48V mild-hybrid assistance is available on six selected 2026 4WD automatic configurations.
- Payload
- 940–1,065kg by configuration
- Towing
- 3,500kg braked
- Power
- 150kW
- Torque
- 500Nm
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Exact range
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Family-wide maxima are useful for discovery. The exact body, powertrain and grade below are what matter for payload, towing, price and safety.
| Grade / configuration | Body | Powertrain | Transmission | Payload | Towing | GVM / GCM | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Cab Chassis | Diesel / Mild hybrid | 6-speed automatic | 1,065kg | 3,500kg braked | 3,090kg / 6,300kg | $54,990 TDP (tray excluded) | |
| Double Cab Wellside | Diesel / Mild hybrid | 6-speed automatic | 965kg | 3,500kg braked | 3,090kg / 6,300kg | $56,990 TDP | |
| Double Cab Chassis | Diesel / Mild hybrid | 6-speed automatic | 1,065kg | 3,500kg braked | 3,120kg / 6,300kg | $58,990 TDP (tray excluded) | |
| Double Cab Wellside | Diesel / Mild hybrid | 6-speed automatic | 940kg | 3,500kg braked | 3,120kg / 6,300kg | $62,990 TDP | |
| Double Cab Wellside | Diesel / Mild hybrid | 6-speed automatic | 965kg | 3,500kg braked | 3,120kg / 6,300kg | $60,990 TDP | |
| Double Cab Wellside | Diesel / Mild hybrid | 6-speed automatic | 940kg | 3,500kg braked | 3,120kg / 6,300kg | $63,990 TDP |
Exact figures are shown only where the cited New Zealand source publishes them. “Not published” is kept explicit; values are not silently inherited from another body or powertrain.
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Work-first research
Everything important, without the brochure clutter
A diesel Hilux with 48V mild-hybrid assistance, distinct from a full hybrid or plug-in hybrid system. This work-first guide separates verified New Zealand information from the questions that still need a written answer for the exact vehicle.
Published specifications
- Engine / system
- 2.8L turbo-diesel with 48V mild-hybrid assistance
- Power
- 150kW
- Torque
- 500Nm
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Towing
- 3,500kg braked
- Payload
- 940–1,065kg by configuration
- GVM
- 3,090–3,120kg by configuration
- GCM
- 6,300kg
- Driveline
- 4WD
- Safety
- 5-star ANCAP (2025 protocols)
- Warranty
- 3 years / 100,000km standard; up to 5 years / 150,000km with qualifying Toyota servicing
- Service / ownership
- Toyota Service Advantage capped-price coverage up to 5 years / 60,000km
Price & variants
$54,990 TDP (SR cab chassis)48V mild-hybrid diesel work range
Work capability
Start with the completed vehicle: crew, tools, stock, tray or fit-out, accessories and any regular trailer.
- Fleet
- Rural
- Construction
- Towing
Payload & towing
- Payload
- 940–1,065kg by configuration
- Towing
- 3,500kg braked
Powertrain
- Powertrain
- Diesel / Mild hybrid
- Engine / system
- 2.8L turbo-diesel with 48V mild-hybrid assistance
- Power
- 150kW
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Things to consider
- Payload after people, accessories and permanently carried equipment
- Service access, replacement transport and parts support
- Real delivery timing and any stock or allocation conditions
Dealer offers
Send one clear brief covering vehicle, work, setup, location and timing. Relevant participating dealers can respond where coverage is available.
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Read guideSpecification recordChecked 25 August 2026
Toyota New Zealand Hilux SR Hybrid ↗. Values are published New Zealand model-family figures or explicitly labelled international manufacturer figures where the NZ page does not publish the field.
Additional verification recordsCurrent sources and qualifications
- Toyota New Zealand 2026 Hilux range and configuration catalogue ↗Checked 4 September 2026 · Prices are Toyota Driveaway Prices (TDP). Time-limited finance and launch offers are deliberately excluded.
Warranty & ownership recordChecked 25 August 2026
Toyota New Zealand Service Advantage ↗. Programme conditions, commercial-use limits and time-limited offers can change; confirm eligibility in the written dealer offer.
Image recordToyota Global Newsroom 2026 Hilux media release · verified 27 August 2026
Official manufacturer asset used with attribution for vehicle identification and editorial comparison; not licensed for third-party advertising.
Common questions
Toyota Hilux 48V Mild Hybrid NZ FAQs
Is the Toyota Hilux 48V Mild Hybrid available in New Zealand?+
48V mild-hybrid assistance is available on six selected 2026 4WD automatic configurations. This status was checked 25 August 2026; confirm current stock and order timing with the supplying dealer.
Is the Toyota Hilux 48V Mild Hybrid suitable for tradies?+
It can be if the exact body, payload, towing and accessory setup match the written work brief. The model name alone is not enough.
Can I request Toyota Hilux 48V Mild Hybrid offers?+
Yes. Add the model to your vehicle brief and allow alternatives if you want relevant dealers to explain another option. Response numbers vary with model, location, timing and participating coverage.