Toyota Avensis Saloon / Tourer
Prices start at: €25,995 / €29,390
Engines: 1.6 Valvematic (132bhp), 1.8 Valvematic (147bhp), 1.6D-4D (112bhp), 2.0 D-4D (143bhp).
Bodystyle: Saloon/Tourer
Plus Points: Another Toyota to have enjoyed a big makeover last year. Now with two new BMW diesel engines (1.6, 2.0), a fresh, crisper look and improved suspension.
Minus Points: Lacks the interior panache of the VW Passat and the room of Ford Mondeo.
Best Buy: 1.6-litre diesel.
Final Answer: Yes, you can’t afford to miss out on seeing how you feel in this.
Motorshow says: 
(1.5 / 5)
Prices & Specs
| Make | Model | Version | Road Tax | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota | Avensis | 1.6 VALVEMATIC AURA | C | € 25,995 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 1.6 D 4D AURA | A | € 27,890 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 1.6 VALVEMATIC LUNA | C | € 28,560 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 2.0 D 4D 125 BHP AURA | A | € 28,685 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 1.6 D 4D LUNA | A | € 29,950 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 1.8 VALVEMATIC LUNA MULTIDRIVE AUTO | B | € 30,110 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 2.0 D 4D LUNA | A | € 31,630 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 1.6 D 4D SOL | A | € 32,430 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 2.0 D 4D 125 BHP SOL | A | € 33,700 |
| Toyota | Avensis | 2.0 D 4D SOL | A | € 33,930 |
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