Toyota Land Cruiser GR Sport Import from Japan to Ireland
2023 • 10,002 km • 3.5 Petrol • Automatic • 4WD
€132,500 total cost in Ireland*
Sourcing to delivery: 11 weeks**
(*) Final cost may vary depending on condition, specification, and Revenue valuation.
(**) Delivery timelines may vary depending on shipping schedules, sourcing time, and registration processing.
Land Cruiser Imported from Japan • Sold Example
This Toyota Land Cruiser GR Sport is a high-spec example imported from Japan to Ireland. With low mileage, excellent condition, and strong resale value, it highlights what's possible when sourcing the right vehicle from Japanese auctions.
Land Cruisers sourced from Japan are often better maintained, higher spec, and less exposed to harsh conditions compared to local examples — making them one of the most reliable and practical imports for Irish roads.
Verified import example — delivered to Ireland
€132,500 total cost in Ireland
Auction grade 4.5 (very good condition)





For buyers considering a Toyota Land Cruiser import from Japan to Ireland, this example gives a good sense of how the numbers can work in practice.
Cost to Import a Toyota Land Cruiser from Japan to Ireland
We focus on clarity first — helping you understand real costs, timelines, and what's actually possible before you commit to importing a car.

Purchase Price (Japan)A 2023 Toyota Land Cruiser GR Sport 3.5 petrol with very low mileage, such as this example, will typically cost in the region of €65,000 to €75,000 in Japan, depending on specification, mileage, and overall condition.

Shipping & Import Fees€25,000–€30,000 including shipping, duty, VAT
Varies slightly by route and timing.

VRT On a 2023 3.5 petrol Land Cruiser, may easily pass €30,000+, depending on Revenue's valuation.

Additional Costs€1,500–€2,000 in additional Ireland-side costs such as registration, transport, minor preparation, servicing and NCT should also be allowed for when planning a Japanese car import to Ireland.
Once purchase price, shipping, import duty, VAT, VRT, and Ireland-side costs are all included, a Land Cruiser like this will typically come to somewhere between €125,000 and €135,000 total in Ireland. That places this example, at €132,500 total cost in Ireland, well within a realistic range.
The exact figure can vary depending on a few key factors, such as the vehicle specification and condition, purchase price (lower mileage or higher-spec cars command more in Japan), the VRT valuation (OMSP), which is determined by Revenue and can vary per vehicle, and exchange rates, where even small fluctuations can impact the overall cost.
Why import a Toyota Land Cruiser GR Sport from Japan?
Toyota Land Cruisers sourced from Japan are often in significantly better condition than locally available vehicles. They typically come with lower mileage, higher specifications, and more consistent maintenance history.
This makes them an excellent choice not only for daily driving, but also for long-term ownership, reliability, and resale value in Ireland.


