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Toyota Avanza is a car manufactured in Indonesia by the Daihatsu, which marketed in two brands of Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia. This car was made at the Gaikindo Auto Expo in 2003 and sold 100,000 units during the year. The name "Avanza" is derived from Italian "avanzato", which means "improvement".

Special version of the Avanza (S Type) was launched in the end of 2004 using Toyota VVTi engine. The launch of this version is also intended as "Test Market" for the development plan All Avanza-Xenia VVTi and Automatic Edition. This special edition also comes with automatic transmission. Only 200 units of Avanza (S Type) was produced.

At the end of 2006, It has launched the New Avanza-Xenia with changes in appearance, accessories, performance improvements and new engine technology that complements VVTi all versions. At the end of 2006 also launched the New S-Type (1.5 S VVTi) which is the most complete version with engine capacity of 1500cc VVTi, Rear Parking Sensors, ABS braking technology and Alloy 15" Velg Wheels. VVTi 1500cc engine used by Toyota Avanza has a specification that exactly the same as Toyota Rush. New S-Type is available in two choices of transmissions, manual and automatic.

Toyota Avanza is also marketed in several countries in Asia Pacific such as Malaysia (Version 1.5G comes with airbags), Thailand, and Philippines, and even in South Africa and Mexico. While Daihatsu Xenia sold in the People's Republic of China with a configuration of 4-cylinder 1500cc engine capacity like the Avanza.



Types

Both the Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia, use the same chassis and body base and produced under supervision by Astra Daihatsu and Astra Toyota Motor. For 1300CC engine (K3-VE) Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia using the same machine. Differences in both there are additional completeness, quality and variety of interior accessories. Toyota Avanza is also exported to Malaysia in the form of Completely Knocked Down and factory assembled by Perodua Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd..

Currently, Toyota Avanza specialize in 2 types of engine capacity (4 cylinder 1300CC, and 4-cylinder 1500cc), while the twin model of the Daihatsu Xenia Avanza use 2 types of lower-capacity engine (3 cylinder 1000 cc, and 4 cylinder 1300 cc) . K3-VE engine and 3SZ-VE engine is identical to that used by Daihatsu GranMax.

The types of Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia below represents official variants that are sold to markets in Indonesia. Variants, performance, accessories and fittings may differ in each country. 


Toyota Avanza

Marketed by Dealer Auto2000, Tunas Toyota, Toyota Nasmoco and Astrido

Marketed by Dealer Daihatsu Astra International (DAI), Tunas Daihatsu, Nasmoco and Astrido Daihatsu

Standar

Features listed below are standard fittings found on all versions and models of the Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia (VVTi Series) manufactured from late 2006 until today.

Features listed below are the completeness of which is only found in versions and Avanza models with a capacity of 1500cc VVTi engine (Avanza S-Type), produced from late 2006 until today.

The items listed below is a package of accessories and additional variations that can be used and installed in all versions and models or Xenia Avanza (VVTi Series) manufactured from late 2006 until today.

The items listed below is a modification package that has been and never installed on the Toyota Avanza and Daihatsu Xenia. The packages listed below also have available a special version Avanza-Xenia that can be easily installed.