Toyota Avensis Wagon (T22) 2.0 D-4D (110 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.4 / 10
Safety 3.0 / 5
Engine 3.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Toyota Avensis:

The Toyota Avensis is a mid-size/large family car built in Derbyshire, United Kingdom by the Japanese automaker Toyota from October 1997 to August 2018. It was the direct successor to the European Carina E and was available as a four-door saloon, five-door liftback and estate.
The Avensis was introduced in 1997, to create a more modern name when compared with the Carina E. The "Avensis" name is derived from the French term avancer, meaning "to advance" or "move forward". The Avensis was not sold in North America, and it is related to the Scion tC coupé. It also shared a platform with the Allion and Premio and was available at Japanese dealership network Toyota Netz Store....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Wagon (T22) Overview:

Toyota Avensis (Wagon (T22)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1395 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.6 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 D-4D (110 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

A strong performer with good torque delivery and improved refinement over the TD, making it suitable for varied driving conditions and loads.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency for its class, offering significant savings on longer trips and making it a very economical choice.

Best Use Case: Highway / Mixed driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional Toyota reliability and durability
  • • Spacious and practical wagon body style with large boot capacity
  • • Comfortable and composed ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Good range of efficient petrol and diesel engines
  • • Strong resale value for a family car of its age

Cons:

  • • Styling can be considered bland or conservative by some
  • • Some petrol engines lack excitement or strong low-end torque
  • • Older diesel engines (2.0 TD) can be noisy and less refined
  • • Interior plastics, while durable, may not feel premium
  • • Automatic transmissions can dull performance and economy

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Hatch (T22): 1997 - 2003).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:Avensis
Generation:Wagon (T22)
Modification (Engine):2.0 D-4D (110 Hp)
Start of production:1999
End of production:2003
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:110 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:55.1 Hp/l [80mm more]
Torque:250 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:1CD-FTV More details about the engine 1CD-FTV
Engine displacement:1995
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.4 l
Coolant:6.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82.2 mm
Piston Stroke:94 mm
Compression ratio:18.6:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.8 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.6 sec
Maximum speed:190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.7 kg/Hp, 78.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.6 kg/Nm, 179.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:11 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1395
Max. weight:1830
Max load:435
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1996 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:580 l
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Size:
Length:4570 mm [80mm more]
Width:1710 mm [Same width.]
Height:1500 mm [75mm more]
Wheelbase:2630 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1480 mm
Rear (Back) track:1450 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size195/60 R15
Front suspensionSpring Strut
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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