1NZ-FE/FXE vs 2NZ-FE
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
1NZ-FE/FXE
BEST
92/100
+6 points over 2NZ-FE
0
/ 100
BEST
1NZ-FE/FXE
Toyota
0
/ 100
BEST
2NZ-FE
Toyota
Specifications
1NZ-FE/FXE
2NZ-FE
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
BEST
BEST
Reliability
92
86
Years
2000--present
1999--2011
Displacement
1497 cc
1299 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
79--110 hp
86--87 hp
Known Issues
3
1
Total Risk Cost
€1,200--€4,100
€0--€0
Character
1NZ-FE/FXE
"Yaris + Prius engine. Nearly unkillable. Hybrid version (FXE) powers millions of taxis worldwide."
2NZ-FE
"Yaris. Chain driven. VVT-i. Toyota reliability standard. Oil consumption at extreme mileage only. Zero drama. Perfect city car. May run forever."
Issues Comparison
1NZ-FE/FXE 3
● MODERATE
Inverter coolant pump failure (older Prius)
● MODERATE
Hybrid battery pack capacity fade
○ MINOR
EGR valve carbon fouling (older models)
2NZ-FE 1
○ MINOR
Near-zero issues