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Toyota Hilux 9th generation (GUN226)

Years
2026–present
Chassis
GUN226
Drivetrain
4WD
Toyota Hilux 9th generation (GUN226)

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Story

The 9th generation, given its world premiere in Bangkok, Thailand. Built on the ladder-frame structure honed in the IMV series, it has Multi-Terrain Select as standard.

Stories

01

A good ride even when empty

Until then, the Hilux's ride had been set for the bed carrying a load. With the new model, renewed for the first time in about ten years, Oya retuned the suspension so that the ride would feel good even when driven normally with the bed empty.
Satoki Oya

Chassis

Width1,855-1,885 mmHeight1,815-1,865 mm
Length5,320-5,325 mm
Wheelbase
3,085mm

US import eligibility

Earliest cars
Eligible from May 205125 years after sales began in May 2026
Last cars
Still in production

Eligibility depends on each car's month of manufacture on its build plate, not on the sale dates shown here (NHTSA).

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Engineers

Satoki Oya

Satoki Oya

Chief engineer of the new Hilux, released after a full model change.