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2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE BEST 88/100
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0 / 100
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0 / 100
BEST 2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE Toyota

Specifications

1KD-FTV
2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
BUY
BEST
Reliability
78
88
Years
2000--2015
2007--present
Displacement
2982 cc
1798 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
163--190 hp
128--147 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€1,400--€4,000
€0--€0

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."

2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE

"Current Corolla/Auris engine. Also hybrid (FXE). Incredibly reliable. Zero drama. 300k+ km."

Issues Comparison

1KD-FTV 2

▲ HIGH
Injector failure (early units 2000-2004) €600--€2,000 80,000 km--150,000 km
▲ HIGH
Head gasket if overheated €800--€2,000 100,000 km--250,000 km

2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE 0

No documented issues.

Models

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