1998-2003 Avensis OverviewToyota Avensis Overview (1998 - 2003)
1998 - 2003
Tech Specs Summary
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- 109 - 130 mph
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- 9.1 - 12.2 seconds
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- 89 - 142 BHP
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- 33.2 - 47.1 mpg
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- 1,280 - 1,430 kg
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- 500 L (Hatchback)
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- 510 L (Saloon)
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- 530 - 1,480 L (Estate)
This generation of the Toyota Avensis was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota between 1998 - 2003. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as a hatchback, saloon or estate. There are five power levels available from either a 2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine or 1.6 L Inline 4 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut suspension front and rear.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Avensis is the Toyota Avensis Limousine 2.0 which scores 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 142 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 106 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 130 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.1 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Toyota Avensis Estate 2.0 D-4D is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 611 miles and can store 530-1,480 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,300 kg.
Euro NCAP Results
