Toyota Paseo

Toyota Paseo
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The Toyota Paseo is a four-seat coupé produced from 1991 onwards, powered by a four-cylinder petrol engine with 1,497 cm³ displacement generating 66 kW. Measuring 4,160 mm in length, it has a kerb weight of 1,061 kg.

Technical data
ManufacturerToyota
ProductionFrom 1991
Body typeCoupé
FuelPetrol
Displacement1,500 cc
Cylinders4
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)8.8 l/100 km

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Toyota Paseo (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Toyota Paseo
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.5 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic9.2 l/100 km1992–1999
1.5 l · 4-cylPetrolManual8.4 l/100 km1992–1999

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Other Toyota models

Similar Coupé models

Common problems & reliability

In the UK, 75% of Toyota Paseos pass their MOT test first time, based on 166 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Toyota Paseo in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Toyota recalls.