HILUX Raider
Engineered for the thrill-seeker and built to conquer the most demanding terrains, the Toyota Hilux Raider redefines what it means to explore without limits. Combining legendary Hilux durability with factory-fitted off-road enhancements, aggressive styling, and a refined interior packed with modern technology, this expedition-ready pickup is crafted to handle both rugged island trails and smooth coastal highways with effortless confidence. Whether you’re navigating challenging mountain passes or hauling gear for a weekend getaway across Mauritius, the Hilux Raider delivers the perfect balance of raw power, go-anywhere capability, and premium comfort straight from the showroom floor.
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Hilux
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- Colour: Desert Gold Metallic - Standard
- Colour: Glacier White (040) - Standard
- Colour: Chromium Silver (1D6) - Standard
- Colour: Ash Grey (1M2) - Standard
- Colour: Attitude Black (218) - Standard
Commanding attention from every angle, the top-of-the-range Hilux Raider 2.8L introduces Toyota’s bold "Hammer-head" design language, seamlessly blending purposeful off-road hostility with modern sophistication.
Step inside the top-of-the-range Hilux Raider 2.8L and experience a command center where heavy-duty utility meets luxury-level refinement. The premium cabin surrounds you in high-grade leather seating with contrast stitching, complemented by a driver-centric layout featuring dual 12.3-inch displays—a fully digital instrument cluster and a responsive touchscreen infotainment system with seamless wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Designed for ultimate comfort on long expeditions across Mauritius, the interior boasts dual-zone automatic climate control, an Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold, and a high-performance 8-speaker sound system, ensuring that even after a full day of tackling off-road trails, every journey home is spent in quiet, connected, and effortless comfort.
Safety is uncompromising in the top-of-the-range Hilux Raider 2.8L, designed to safeguard every journey whether navigating heavy urban traffic or exploring off-the-grid trails. For total situational awareness on tight off-road tracks and in crowded parking spots, a 360-degree Panoramic View Monitor paired with parking assist. Backed by an array of 7 SRS airbags, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Trailer Sway Control, and Hill Descent Assist, the Raider delivers ultimate peace of mind and round-the-clock protection for you and your passengers across every corner of Mauritius.
At the cutting edge of modern driving, the Hilux Raider 2.8L seamlessly bridges the gap between rugged utility and digital convenience. Dominating the cockpit is an intuitive dual 12.3-inch display setup—combining a fully customizable driver’s digital cluster with a high-definition touchscreen featuring wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for effortless smartphone integration. Intelligent tech extends far beyond the dashboard, offering selectable driving modes (Eco, Normal, Sport) that optimize performance at the press of a button, alongside advanced off-road systems like Active Traction Control (A-TRC) and Electronic Rear Differential Lock to conquer challenging island terrain. Complete with a wireless charging pad, smart entry with push-button start, and multiple USB power ports, the Hilux Raider keeps you fully connected, powered, and in command wherever the road leads.
Under the hood of the top-of-the-range Hilux Raider 2.8L lies Toyota’s legendary 1GD-FTV 2.8-liter Turbo-Diesel engine, producing an effortless 204 PS and a massive 500 Nm of torque. Mated to a responsive 6-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift control, this power plant delivers relentless pulling power, whether towing heavy loads or conquering steep mountain ascents across Mauritius. Equipped with a robust part-time 4WD system, Electronic Rear Differential Lock, and Active Traction Control (A-TRC), the Hilux Raider effortlessly translates engine power into maximum trail-grip. Further enhanced by a reinforced chassis that absorbs harsh road vibrations, it strikes the perfect balance between unyielding off-road muscle for rugged expeditions and smooth, confident cruising power for daily driving.
Full Specifications
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Model Info
| Body Type | Double Cab |
| 1st Row Seat Configuration | 2 |
| 2nd Row Seat Configuration | 3 |
| Seating capacity | 5 |
Engine and Drivetrain
| Engine Code | 1GD HI |
| Number of Cylinders and Arrangement | 4 In-line |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 2755 |
| Valve Mechanism | - |
| Emission Control | - |
| Engine capacity (litre) | 2.8L |
| Engine Oil Cooler | Standard |
| Engine Oil Level Warning | Standard |
| Fuel Cut System (Impact sensing) | - |
| Fuel System | Diesel |
| Maximum Power (kW @ r/min) | 150 @ 3000-3400 |
| Maximum Torque (Nm @ r/min) | 500 @ 1600-2800 |
| Radiator | - |
| Stabilizer | - |
| Suspension (Front) | Independent Front Suspension (Coil) |
| Suspension (Rear) | Leaf Spring |
| Driven Wheels | 4WD |
| Transmission | 6-speed Automatic |
| Drive modes | |
| 1st Gear Ratio | 3.6 |
| 2nd Gear Ratio | 2.09 |
| 3rd Gear Ratio | 1.488 |
| 4th Gear Ratio | 1 |
| 5th Gear Ratio | 0.687 |
| 6th Gear Ratio | 0.58 |
| Reverse Gear ratio | 3.732 |
| Transfer Case | - |
| A/T Oil Temp Warning | Standard |
| Comfort and Convenience |
Interior Features
| Ashtray | - |
| Assist Grip | Standard |
| Coat Hook | Standard |
| Clock | Digital |
| Centre Console Box | Standard |
| Cupholders | 4 |
| Door Inside Handles | Black |
| Door Trim | Fabric-Black |
| Floor Carpet Trim | Rubber, clip type |
| Front Headrest | Integrated - 2 |
| Rear Headrests | Adjustable 3 |
| Glove Box | Lockable/ Light |
| Rear View Mirror | Day & Night |
| Key Reminder Warning | Standard Buzzer |
| Overhead Console | Standard |
| Room Lamp | Standard |
| 2nd Row Seats | 60/40 separate |
| Luggage Room Lamp | Standard |
| Seat Trim | Leather |
| Shift Lever & Knob | Leather |
| Steering Wheel | Leather |
| Economy Meter | - |
| 4WD Indicator | - |
| Water Temperature Meter | - |
| Seat Back Pockets | 2 |
Convenience
| Illuminated Entry | Standard |
| Light Remind Warning | Standard |
| Airconditioner | Auto |
| Air quality filter | |
| Heater | Auto |
| Audio System | JBL |
| Auxiliary Input | 2 |
| USB | 2 |
| Bluetooth | Standard |
| Speakers | 8 |
| Electric Windows | All/One Touch Driver only |
| Front Seat Adjustment | Driver & Passenger |
| Front Seat Vertical Adjuster | Power (Driver & Passenger) |
| Seat Lumbar Support | - |
| Seat Heater | Standard |
| Keyless Entry | |
| Multi-Information Display | 12.3" |
| Android Auto & Apple Car Play | Standard |
| Power Steering | Standard |
| Steering Column Adjustments | Manual/Tilt & Telescopic |
| Steering Switches | Standard Audio,Telephone,Info Display- |
| Cruise Control | Standard |
| Sun Visor | Standard |
| Power Socket | 12V |
| Reverse Camera | Standard |
Exterior Features
| Air Spats | Front and Rear |
| Antenna | Shark fin |
| Daytime Running Light (DRL) | |
| Door Outside Handles | Standard |
| Front Bumper | Overland color wide |
| Front Fog Lamps | With (LED) |
| Front Window Wiper | Standard |
| Rear Window Wiper | Standard |
| Headlights | Standard |
| Headlamps Cleaner | - |
| Headlamp Levelling | Standard |
| High-Mounted Brake Light | Standard |
| Luggage Boot / Rear Door | - |
| Model Name Mark | With |
| Rear Lights | Standard |
| Side Mirrors | Standard |
Styling
| Rear Spoiler | - |
| Mud Guards | Front and Rear |
| Sun Roof | - |
| Package trim and Tonneau cover | Standard |
| Roof Rails | - |
Wheels & Tyres
| Wheel and Tyre | 18'' Alloy wheels - 265/60R18 |
| Spare Tyre | 18'' Alloy wheels - 265/60R18 |
| Spare Wheel Carrier | Standard |
Performance
| Top Speed (km/h) | - |
| Fuel Consumption (Combined Cycle) (l/100km)*subject to use environment and condition | Standard |
Dimensions and Capacities
| Length (mm) | 5320mm |
| Width (mm) | 1885mm |
| Height (mm) | 1895mm |
| Interior Length (mm) | - |
| Interior Width (mm) | - |
| Interior Height (mm) | - |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 312mm |
| Wheelbase (mm) | - |
| Front Tread (mm) | - |
| Turning circle (tyres, m) | 6.3m |
| Rear Tread (mm) | - |
| Approach Angle (°) | - |
| Departure Angle (°) | - |
| Fuel Tank Size (L) | 80L |
| Luggage Capacity (L) | - |
| Tare | |
| Load | |
| Gross vehicle weight (GVW) |
Safety
| Rear Window Demister | |
| Front Airbag(s) | Standard driver & Passenger |
| Side Airbags | Standard |
| Curtain Airbags | Standard |
| Knee Airbag(s) | Standard |
| Anti-Theft System | Immobilizer, Alarm, Siren |
| Power Door Lock | Standard |
| Wireless Door Lock | Standard |
| Child Lock | Standard |
| Child Restraint System (ISOFIX) | Standard |
| Emergency Brake Signal | Standard |
| Parking Brake | Standard |
| Occupant Detection | - |
| Front Seat Belts | 3P ELR*2 PRETEN FORCE LIMITER D&P |
| Rear Seat Belts | Standard ELR |
| Centre Rear Seat Belt | |
| Height Adjustable Seat Belt | Manual |
| Seat Belt Warning | Standard |
Driver Support Systems
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Standard |
| Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | |
| Hill Assist Control (HAC) | Standard |
| Downhill Assist Control (DAC) | Standard |
| Trailer Sway Control (TSC) | Standard |
| Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) | Standard |
| Lane Departure Alert (LDA) | |
| Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) | Standard |
| Pre-Collision System (PCS) | |
| Park Distance Control | Standard |
Service and Warranty
| Service Intervals (km) | 5,000 kms |
| Warranty | 3 years/100,000km |








