Hilux scores a half-century
Oct 21, 2019
4 minutes
Words and photos Cyril Klopper
The first Hilux Legend, the Legend 35, was launched 15 years ago to commemorate the Hilux’s 35th anniversary in South Africa. Since then, we’ve been getting a Legend version of this stalwart every five years. Is the Legend a marketing ploy so Toyota can sell even more of them? Of course, yes, but buyers are not cheated because the Legend 50 isn’t that much more expensive than a 4x4 Raider with the same specifications, plus it boasts some unique features to honour its first half-century on African soil.
What is different?
Unlike the regular Raider with its chrome detailing, the Legend 50’s grille is pitch
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