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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 vs Land Rover Defender 90

The median verified Land Rover Defender 90 sale is $52,655 against $33,000 for the Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40, from 1,236 and 448 verified sales respectively. Over the past 12 months the median Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 sale price is down 9% and the median Land Rover Defender 90 sale price is up 39.6%, measured against the prior year's median. Every figure is a completed sale, never an estimate or an asking price.

Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40: verified auction values
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
1961–1985 · 1,236 verified sales
$33,000median sold
Values →Auction results →34 for sale →
Land Rover Defender 90: verified auction values
Land Rover Defender 90
1991–2026 · 448 verified sales
$52,655median sold
Values →Auction results →69 for sale →

Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 vs Land Rover Defender 90: the numbers

Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40Land Rover Defender 90
Median sale (USD)$33,000$52,655
Sold price range (USD)$10,000 – $270,000$12,000 – $212,800
Verified sales tracked1,236448
Sold, last 12 months11265
Median sold, 12-month change-9%+39.6%
Average sale mileage40,688 mi93,474 mi
Model years tracked1961–19851991–2026
For sale34 from $12,995Last checked Nov 4, 202669 from $32,055Last checked Nov 4, 2026

Medians and ranges are USD completed sales; counts include every tracked currency. The 12-month change compares the past 12 months’ median with the prior 12 months’ and appears only when each window holds at least three sales — it tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of years, trims and mileages that came to market as well as with the market itself. Methodology

Which one should you actually buy?

The numbers above describe what has already happened at auction. DriveIndex’s Head-to-Head Verdict puts the Land Cruiser FJ40 and the Defender 90 side by side on mileage-adjusted fair value, the Value Signal, 1–5 year projections, market liquidity and running costs.

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Latest verified sales

Recent Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 sales

Oct 30, 2026$34,500613 mi
Oct 27, 2026$15,0008,000 mi
Oct 24, 2026$33,0003,172 mi
Oct 23, 2026$32,7507,000 mi
Oct 22, 2026$14,30032,901 mi

Recent Land Rover Defender 90 sales

Oct 24, 2026$65,00050,952 mi
Oct 24, 2026$32,00062,000 mi
Oct 23, 2026$80,00069,900 mi
Oct 20, 2026$32,500134,216 mi
Oct 19, 2026$14,500115,400 mi

The five most recent verified sales on each side. The full archive is in the app.

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Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 vs Land Rover Defender 90: Frequently Asked Questions

Is a Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 more expensive than a Land Rover Defender 90?

Land Rover Defender 90 sells for more: the median verified sale is $52,655 against $33,000 for the Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40. Both medians come from completed auction sales, not estimates or asking prices.

Which sells more often, the Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 or the Land Rover Defender 90?

The Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40. 112 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 sales and 65 Land Rover Defender 90 sales were recorded in the past 12 months, so the Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 changes hands more often — a rough read on how easy each one is to buy or sell.

Have Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 or Land Rover Defender 90 prices moved more in the past year?

The median Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 sale price is down 9% versus the prior year. The median Land Rover Defender 90 sale price is up 39.6% versus the prior year. Both figures describe what has already changed hands, and a model spans many years and mileages, so the mix that came to market moves them as well as the market does. The mileage-adjusted Value Signal and the 1–5 year projections for each car are in the app.

Where do these Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 vs Land Rover Defender 90 numbers come from?

From completed sales at the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces, verified and normalized by DriveIndex, plus active for-sale listings. Outliers and lots that failed to meet reserve are excluded — a reserve-not-met bid is not a sale.