8AR-FTS vs 2NZ-FE

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
2NZ-FE BEST 86/100
+11 points over 8AR-FTS
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 8AR-FTS Toyota
0 / 100
BEST 2NZ-FE Toyota

Specifications

8AR-FTS
2NZ-FE
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BEST
Reliability
75
86
Years
2014--2022
1999--2011
Displacement
1998 cc
1299 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
235--245 hp
86--87 hp
Known Issues
3
1
Total Risk Cost
€900--€1,900
€0--€0

Character

8AR-FTS

"Toyota first turbo in decades. Conservative tune. Used in Lexus IS/NX. Reliable but not exciting."

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

8AR-FTS 3

● MODERATE
Carbon buildup on intake valves €400--€800 60,000 km--100,000 km
● MODERATE
Water pump failure €300--€600 80,000 km--150,000 km
○ MINOR
Turbo wastegate rattle €200--€500 80,000 km--150,000 km

2NZ-FE 1

○ MINOR
Near-zero issues €0--€0 0 km--0 km

Models

8AR-FTS 3

Lexus IS 200t XE30 2015--2020 Sedan NX 200t AGZ10 2014--2017 SUV NX 300 AGZ15 2017--2021 SUV

2NZ-FE 2

Yaris XP10 1999--2005 Yaris XP90 2005--2011
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