Car Buyer's Guide

Toyota Avanza 1.5E (A)

Mk2 · launched Jan 11 2012 · MPV · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Toyota Avanza 1.5E (A) is the mid-spec of 8 Avanza variants, priced at RM71,812.

Toyota Avanza 1.5E (A)

Colours — exterior

  • Dark Steel Mica Pearl
  • Maroon Mica Pearl
  • Silver Mica Metallic Metallic
  • White Solid

Colours — interior

  • Black & Dark Grey dash
  • Black Fabric seats

How this variant compares

1.5E (A) is RM2,002 cheaper. The 1.5E (A) lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

1.5G (A) costs RM1,578 more and adds ABS/EBD, Front Foglamps, Cruise Control and Steering Audio Control.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, naturally-aspirated with variable valve timing
Capacity
1,495 cc
Horsepower
103 hp
Torque
136 Nm
Fuel
Petrol
Bore
72 mm
Compression Ratio
10

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
4AT
Gears
4
Transmission Manufacturer
Aisin
Driveline
Rear Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

Rated Economy
7.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length
4,120 mm
Width
1,630 mm
Height
1,695 mm
Wheelbase
2,655 mm
Weight
1,095 kg
Fuel Tank
45 litres
Doors
5
Seats
7
Front Tyre
185/70R14
Rear Tyre
185/70R14
Spare Tyre
Full-size 14" Steel

Chassis

Assembly
Indonesia (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Live Axle with Coil Springs
Front Wheels
15" Alloy
Rear Wheels
15" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

ASEAN NCAP
4 stars — With 2 airbags and no stability control

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Alarm
Immobilizer
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
6 Three-point, 1 Lap-belt on Middle Row
ISOFIX
Available on two outer middle row passenger seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Halogen Reflector
Taillamps
Normal Bulb
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Manual Adjustable
Rear Seats
50:50 Split-folding Middle Row, 50:50 Split-folding Last Row
Front Air-con
Manual Air-con
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents with Blower
Power Sockets
1 Front
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Middle Row, 2 Last Row
Audio
Radio CD/MP3 Player with 4 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch
Engine Start
Manual Key
Locks
Remote Control Activation

Steering wheel

Steering Tilt

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
2 Sensors

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
3 years

1.5E (A) FAQ

How much is the Toyota Avanza 1.5E (A) in Malaysia?

The Toyota Avanza 1.5E (A) was priced at RM71,812 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 1.5E (A) and the 1.5E (A)?

The 1.5E (A) costs RM2,002 more than the 1.5E (A) but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

Is it worth paying more for the 1.5G (A)?

The 1.5G (A) costs RM1,578 more than the 1.5E (A) and adds ABS/EBD, Front Foglamps, Cruise Control and Steering Audio Control — worth it only if you want that kit.