It has been palmed out into the Australian market as a significantly better contender as the 2025 LDV T60 packs some great upgrades in safety features and towage capabilities. These have also been accompanied by another price marker which indicates that the vehicle’s facilities would create an upside in cost.
Refinements and Price
The latest T60’s points are extensive quite up to new developments. All models now deliver standard with automatic emergency braking (AEB), lane-keep assistance and adaptive cruise control. Its towed capacity braked rises from 3000kg to 3500kg to match top players as in Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger. The lineup ran from eight variants to three only focusing on Max Pro, Max Plus and Max Plus Mega Tub models.
Thus, a price increase across the range results from these latest enhancements. For private buyers, the T60 Max Pro starts at $45,253, with the Max Plus pegged at $52,095. The Max Plus Mega Tub boasts the largest cargo area, with a price tag of $53,674. ABN holders get minor discounts for the models, at $42,990, $49,490, and $50,990.
Performance and Efficiency
This particular unit for 2025 T60 gets under the hood with the specifications of a 2.0-litre twin-turbo diesel engine, producing 160kW and 500Nm of torque. This engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission with a part-time 4WD system with selectable low-range gearing. The claimed fuel economy stands at 8.9L/100km with a fuel tank capacity of 73 litres.
Dimensions and Capacities
The T60 dimensions are slightly different among the models. The Max Pro has a length of 5,365 mm, while the Max Plus extends to 5,395 mm. The Max Plus Mega Tub is the longest at 5,710 mm. It does not change across the models, namely, 1,900 mm wide and 1,819 mm high, with ground clearance ranging from 215 to 220 mm. The wheelbase runs from 3,155 mm in the base model to 3,490 mm in the Mega Tub version. Whatever the model, the braked towing capacity is now 3,500 kg.
Standard features
Features of the T60 Max Pro include: 17″ alloy wheels, automatic LED headlights, a 10.25″ touchscreen for infotainment that is compatible with Apple CarPlay, digital radio and climate control, and conventional cloth upholstery. Safety suite: autonomous emergency braking; adaptive cruise controlling; lane-keeping assistance; reversing camera; rear sensor parking.
With this feature list, T60 Max Plus goes further by including: 18″ alloy wheels; proximity entry with push-button engine ignition; 12.3″ digital instrument cluster; and a 12.3″ touch screen infotainment system with Android Auto, plus features such as wireless phone charging, leather upholstery with heated and power-adjustable front seats, a high-definition surround-view camera, and front parks sensors.
Warranty and Servicing
The T60 comes with a seven-year, 200,000km warranty and five-year, unlimited-kilometre roadside assistance from LDV. Unfortunately, there is no capped-price servicing program available for this model.
Conclusion
The 2025 LDV T60’s enhancements in safety and towing capacity, coupled with its competitive pricing, make it a compelling option for those seeking a capable and well-equipped ute. While the price increase reflects these improvements, the T60 remains a value-packed alternative in the segment.