1KD-FTV vs 1NZ-FXE
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
1NZ-FXE
BEST
92/100
+14 points over 1KD-FTV
0
/ 100
BUY
1KD-FTV
Toyota
0
/ 100
BEST
1NZ-FXE
Toyota
Specifications
1KD-FTV
1NZ-FXE
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
BUY
BEST
Reliability
78
92
Years
2000--2015
2000--present
Displacement
2982 cc
1497 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Hybrid
Power
163--190 hp
74--78 hp
Known Issues
2
3
Total Risk Cost
€1,400--€4,000
€1,200--€4,100
Character
1KD-FTV
"Land Cruiser/Hilux. Legendary diesel. Injector failure on early units (2000-2004). Head gasket concern if overheated. Post-2005 much improved. Used worldwide in tough conditions."
1NZ-FXE
"Original Prius/Aqua/Yaris Hybrid. Atkinson cycle + electric motor. Millions of taxis prove 500k+ km is routine."
Issues Comparison
1KD-FTV 2
▲ HIGH
Injector failure (early units 2000-2004)
▲ HIGH
Head gasket if overheated
1NZ-FXE 3
● MODERATE
Inverter coolant pump failure (older Prius)
● MODERATE
Hybrid battery pack capacity fade
○ MINOR
EGR valve carbon fouling (older models)
Models
1KD-FTV 0
No models listed.