Toyota Prado 4WD

R 10 000
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  • Comfortably Fits 4
  • 4WD
  • All Off-road terrains
  • Style and comfort

For those who want Namibia at their fingertips. A step-up from the Fortuner, the Toyota Prado is tough enough to handle the most challenging terrain, while delivering the same smooth comfort for the long roads in between.

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Your Toyota Prado 4WD Is Suited For

  • Gravel Roads Gravel Roads
  • Sand Roads Sand Roads
  • Mud Tracks Mud Tracks
  • Tarred Roads Tarred Roads
  • Basic Rocky Terrains Basic Rocky Terrains

Is This Car Right For my Trip?

The Toyota Prado is the ideal 4WD for Namibia self-drivers who want a luxurious, spacious ride but with the capability to conquer virtually any terrain that Namibia will throw at you.

DO YOU:

  • Have a party of up to 4 people (including the driver)
  • You don’t require a roof-mounted tent
  • You want to view Namibia’s roadside wonders in style, max comfort, and safety
  • Want to the option to venture into demanding terrains like deep sand dunes, rocky trails, or shallow river crossings

Then the Toyota Prado, a premium 4WD, may be the ideal choice for you. It is great for:

  • Long highways and city streets
  • Long gravel and corrugated roads
  • Muddy or uneven backroads
  • Rocky terrain and shallow river crossings, such as those in Damaraland or Khomas Hochland
  • Loose sand and desert tracks, including deep sand in areas like Sandwich Harbour and the wider Skeleton Coast

BENEFITS

Travellers choose the Toyota Prado because it has the smooth ride and comfort of the Fortuner, but is built to handle the most demanding terrain, giving travellers the option to venture far from the road into the deepest corners of the country.

  • Versatility to handle tough terrain: With full-time 4-wheel drive, low range, locking differentials, and 17” or 18” tyres, it confidently navigates deep sand, mud, gravel, and rocky trails with excellent traction.
    Safe clearance: 220mm ground clearance, paired with advanced suspension, ensures rocks, ruts, and uneven tracks are no obstacle.
  • Huge distances - no problem: Unlike the Fortuner’s 80L fuel tank, the Prado’s massive 150L fuel tank offers over 1000km of range, perfect for remote adventures. Features like radar cruise control and a refined ride make highway drives effortless.
  • Your comfort: Spacious for up to 5 passengers (4 comfortably), with premium features like air conditioning, power steering, electric windows, USB ports, and optional heated/cooled seats for a luxurious journey.
  • Peace of mind: Advanced safety features like radar cruise, lane-departure warning, airbags, ABS brakes, and 24/7 emergency medical response keep you secure.
  • Travel extras included: Unlimited kilometres, two spare tyres, a cooler box, GPS tracker, and 24/7 roadside assistance ensure a seamless and enjoyable trip.

FINAL THOUGHT

In short, the Prado is the go-to choice for those who want a premium, versatile 4WD that delivers comfort and confidence across Namibia’s diverse landscapes.

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Toyota 4WD Comparison

Which one fits your needs?

Aspect Toyota Fortuner 4WD Toyota Prado 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser 4WD DC Toyota Hilux Camper Toyota 6–7 Seater
Passengers – Up to (inc. driver) 5 5 5 5 7
Camping Equipment No No No Fully camping equipped, incl. roof tent No
Comfort Modern, high comfort interior. Slightly narrow; basic 3rd row. Modern, high comfort interior. Taller & wider, more rear space. Work-truck cabin; less luxurious; rugged focus. Functional cabin, less luxury; camper conversion compromises space. Spacious modified cabin for 6–7; functional not plush.
Features Modern, basic tech interior. Modern, high tech interior. Minimal tech – refer to spec sheet. Functional tech – refer to spec sheet. Functional tech – refer to spec sheet.
Distance Solid 80L tank; fair range. Massive 150L tank; long range. Very large 130L tank; long range. Dual 80L tanks (160L total); excellent range. Solid 80L tank; fair range.
Durability Proven Hilux roots; solid SUV. Very robust; second only to Land Cruiser. “Unbreakable” rep; thrives on loads & abuse. Legendary Hilux durability; tough platform. Durable but modified cabin less rugged than Cruiser.
On-Road (Tar) Excellent for cruising highways; agile but less planted. Excellent stability, refinement & comfort. Less quiet & comfortable; firmer for long drives. Good for long tar drives; less refined. Adequate highway comfort; basic refinement.
Gravel Perfectly adequate; more jittery than Prado. Composed & sure-footed; full-time 4WD. Very capable; suspension shines. Capable & durable; handles gravel well. Adequate; more body roll than Prado.
Deep Sand Can handle dunes; less sure than Prado/Land Cruiser. Strong traction & power; handles dunes well. Outstanding; breezes through loose sand. Capable, but camper weight makes it less nimble. Handles deep sand but extra weight requires care.
Mud Good with diff-locks; mind traction control. Full-time 4WD + lockers = strong. Excellent; clearance & rugged setup. Good with diff-locks; reliable traction control. Good with diff-locks; reliable traction control.
Sossusvlei Will traverse sand with 4WD engaged; more challenging. Will traverse with ease (requires good technique). Will traverse with ease (requires good technique). Will traverse with 4WD + low range. Will traverse with 4WD + low range.
Sandwich Harbour / Skeleton Coast Possible but risk of bogging without prior experience. Reliable with good technique. Best suited; powers through with ease. Not recommended with camper setup. Not recommended due to added weight.
Damaraland / Dry Riverbeds Agile in tight tracks; less wheel travel. Great flex; proven in rocky riverbeds. Superior flex & durability for extremes. Capable in rocky riverbeds; camper bulk limits agility. Capable, but extra space mod impacts rugged ability.
Cost Most affordable. Higher than Fortuner, same as Land Cruiser. Higher than Fortuner, same as Prado. 2 pax & 4 pax higher than Fortuner, lower than Prado. Most affordable for groups of 6–7.
Recommendation Ideal for traveller spending majority on-road with light offroad.RESERVE Ideal for traveller needing balance of luxury + offroad ability.RESERVE Ideal for traveller with serious offroad focus.RESERVE Ideal for traveller seeking a camping adventure.RESERVE Ideal for groups of 6–7 on self-drive trips.RESERVE

Why Us?

Choose Peace Of Mind Over Hassle

Your holiday in Namibia should be exciting, enjoyable, and uninterrupted. In our view, the adventure of a self-drive trip is the ultimate way to discover Namibia, and your choice of vehicle, and vehicle rental company, is going to be a quintessential part of your travel experience.

You don’t want vehicle problems to steal time and energy from your adventure, nor should you have any stress and hassle dealing with your rental provider. That’s why we make peace of mind the heart of what we offer.

Through our partner, Namibia Tours & Safaris, you’re guaranteed a well-maintained, reliable 4x4 that’s prepared for Namibia’s unique conditions. Every vehicle is thoroughly serviced and checked before your journey, so you can trust it to perform as expected and as you need it.

And if something does happen, you’re never left stranded. With 24/7 support, roadside assistance, and emergency medical response, help is always close at hand. That means no stress, no uncertainty - just the freedom to focus on the experience.

Choosing us means choosing a smooth, hassle-free, headache-free trip, so that every moment can be spent soaking up Namibia’s landscapes, wildlife, and adventure - not worrying about the car.

What does this car have?

  • 4 seats (max 3 passengers plus guide)
  • Air conditioning
  • Music player
  • ABS brakes
  • Automatic gearbox
  • 150 litre fuel tank
  • 3 litre diesel engine
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Low range
  • Diff lock

What else is included?

  • Unlimited kilometres
  • Cooler box
  • GPS vehicle tracker
  • 1 spare tyre
  • First aid kit
  • All standard vehicle accessories
  • Breakdown triangles
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Tyre gauge
  • Standard insurance excess
  • Collision and Theft Cover
  • Tyre and windscreen insurance
  • Passenger liability
  • GPS navigation system
  • Day room facilities at our Windhoek depot
  • 24/7 Assistance
  • Passengers are insured with EVAC, providing 24/7 emergency medical response

Want some Extras?

  • One-way rental
  • Extra spare tyre
  • Child and booster seats
  • Fridge
  • Luggage trailer
  • Air compressor
  • Jumper cables
  • Jerry cans
  • Satellite phone
  • Airport return transfers

What exactly does this vehicle look like?

Vehicle configuration

PRICING

Duration / Item 2025 ZAR per day rate 2026 ZAR per day rate
Low Season (Jan–Jun) High Season (Jul–Dec) Low Season (Jan–Jun) High Season (Jul–Dec)
1–14 days 3,700 4,255 4,070 4,680
15+ days 3,330 3,830 3,665 4,215
Excess ZERO ZERO ZERO ZERO
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This vehicle is supplied by our trusted partner Namibia Tours & Safaris at no extra cost to you. You’ll pay the same standard rate whether you book directly or with us - the difference is, booking through us supports our work at no additional cost to you.