NEW Lovells Prado 250 GVM Upgrade: What You Need To Know

The new-generation Prado 250 Series is already proving popular with Australian owners, and Lovells has now delivered what touring owners have been waiting for: an approved GVM upgrade that actually unlocks the potential of Toyota’s all-new 250 Series platform.

Lovells GVM upgrade includes all Prado 250 models - GX, GXL, VX, Altitude & Kakadu

Lovells has released two GVM upgrade options - the 3650kg Touring kit and the 3900kg Platinum kit - both designed to safely increase payload, improve stability and keep the Prado legal once you start loading it with drawers, barwork, and dual batteries.

Whether you're setting up for family road trips or building a serious off-road tourer, these packages give the 250 Series Prado the muscle it needs.

3650kg Lovells GVM Upgrade for Prado 250 Series

Lovells’ 3650kg Touring GVM Upgrade is the practical, everyday solution for Prado 250 owners who need more payload without going overboard. It bumps the OE GVM from 3100–3200kg up to 3650kg, while also increasing the GCM to 6800kg.

WHAT THIS UPGRADE DELIVERS

• Lovells GVM: 3650kg

• Front Axle: 1605kg (same as OE)

• Rear Axle: 2045kg (up from OE 1860kg)

• Towing Capacity: 3500kg (unchanged)

• GCM: 6800kg (up from OE 6600kg)

The Touring kit is ideal for owners who carry moderate loads day-to-day. Like drawers, fridge, bull bar - with a major improvement in stability and compliance.

Lovells kit gives your Prado 250 upgraded coils and shocks for better handling and legal payload capacity.

3900kg Lovells Platinum GVM Upgrade for Prado 250 Series

If you’re building the ultimate 250 Series Prado—fully loaded, high-country-ready and built for real off-road miles—the Lovells 3900kg Platinum GVM Upgrade is where you land.

This package pushes the Prado’s GVM up to a massive 3900kg, with a revised GCM of 6800kg, and significantly higher axle ratings front and rear.

WHAT THIS UPGRADE DELIVERS

• Lovells GVM: 3900kg

• Front Axle: 1800kg (up from 1605kg)

• Rear Axle: 2100kg (up from 1860kg)

• Towing Capacity: 3500kg

• GCM: 6800kg

This is for owners running heavy touring builds, work setups, or off-road gear that pushes a standard Prado beyond its limits.

Everything you need to beef up your Prado 250 - the full Lovells Platinum 3900kg GVM kit.

Which GVM Upgrade Is Right for Your Prado 250?

• 3650kg Touring Kit: Best for balanced touring setups, daily driving, towing and lighter builds.

• 3900kg Platinum Kit: Best for big touring rigs, heavy accessories, remote travel and off-road performance under serious load.

  
  

Both options retain the full 3500kg towing capacity and deliver a higher 6800kg GCM, giving Prado owners a proper solution for staying legal once the mods begin.

Ready To Upgrade Your Prado 250?

Lovells has delivered the first serious GVM solution for the 250 Series—and it’s engineered for real Australian conditions, touring loads and the way people actually use their Prados.

If you’d like this setup supplied and installed, or want to know which option suits your build, get in touch below.

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Lovells GVM Upgrade for Prado 250