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Toyota Alphard

Toyota Alphard
Toyota alphard.JPG
Overview
Manufacturer Toyota
Also called Toyota Vellfire (Japanese: トヨタ・ヴェルファイア Toyota Verufaia)
Production 2002 - present
Assembly Japan
Body and chassis
Class Full-size MPV
Chronology
Successor Toyota Granvia
First generation
Toyota Alphard (first generation) (front, white), Serdang.jpg
Overview
Manufacturer Toyota
Production 2002 - 2008
Assembly Japan
Body and chassis
Class Large MPV
Body style 4 or 5 door MPV
Powertrain
Engine 2.4 L 2AZ-FE I4 160hp
3.0 L 1MZ-FE V6 220hp
Transmission 4-speed automatic (2.4L & 2002-2005 3.0L)
5-speed automatic (3.0L 2005-2008)
CVT automatic (Hybrid 2.4L 2003-2008)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,900 mm (110 in)
Length 4,840 mm (191 in)
Width 1,805 mm (71.1 in)
Height 1,935 mm (76.2 in)
Curb weight 1,790 kg (3,950 lb)
Second generation
2008 Toyota H20 Alphard 01.JPG
Overview
Manufacturer Toyota
Also called Toyota Vellfire
JAC Refine M6
Joylong Aifei aka Joylong HKL6491
Production 2008 - 2015
Assembly Japan: Kariya, Aichi (Inabe plant)
Body and chassis
Class Large MPV
Body style 4 or 5 door MPV
Powertrain
Engine 2.4 L 2AZ-FE I4 168hp
3.5 L 2GR-FE V6 266hp-276hp
Transmission 7-speed Super CVT-i (2.4L)
6-speed automatic (3.5L)
CVT automatic (Hybrid 2.4L)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,950 mm (116 in)
Length 4,840 mm (191 in)
Width 1,830 mm (72 in)
Height 1,905 mm (75.0 in)
Curb weight 1,910 kg (4,210 lb)(Base I4)
1,985 kg (4,376 lb)(Base V6)
1,995 kg (4,398 lb)(Top Trim I4)
2,070 kg (4,560 lb)(Top Trim V6)
Third generation
Toyota ALPHARD X (AH30W) front.JPG
Overview
Manufacturer Toyota
Also called Toyota Vellfire (second generation)
BAIC Ruili Doda V8
Production 2015 - present
Assembly Japan
Body and chassis
Class Full-size Luxury MPV
Body style Full-size MPV
Layout FF or 4WD
Powertrain
Engine
  • 2.5 L 2AR-FE I4 182 PS (134 kW; 180 hp)
  • 2.5 L 2AR-FXE I4 hybrid 152 PS (112 kW; 150 hp)
  • 3.5 L 2GR-FE V6 280 PS (206 kW; 276 hp)
Transmission
  • 7-speed super CVT-i (2.5L)
  • 6-speed Super ECT(3.5L)
  • CVT(hybrid)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 3,000 mm (120 in)
Length 4,915–4,930 mm (193.5–194.1 in)
Width 1,850 mm (73 in)
Height 1,895 mm (74.6 in)
Curb weight 1,985–2,210 kg (4,376–4,872 lb)

The Toyota Alphard (Japanese: トヨタ・アルファード Toyota Arufādo) is a full-size luxury MPV (minivan) produced by the Japanese automaker Toyota since 2002. It is available as a seven- or eight-seater with a 2.5 and 3.5 litre gasoline engine in multiple different model lines including Alphard GF, Alphard Executive Lounge, Alphard SC and various hybrid versions which uses the 2.5 litre engine along with an electrical motor and batteries. The vehicle was named after Alphard, the brightest star in the constellation Hydra.

The Alphard is primarily made for the Japanese market, but is also sold in Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Oman, Philippines, Russia,Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and Myanmar.

In 2006, a Royal Lounge Alphard was introduced. It is a luxurious, four-seat version of the Alphard. Its traditional competitor from Nissan is the Elgrand. Toyota also makes a sportier version of the Alphard, called the Vellfire; the Alphard is available new at Toyopet Store Japanese dealerships, while the Vellfire is available at Netz Store locations. The Toyota Spade/Toyota Sienta/Toyota Noah are smaller MPV are more affordable and more family oriented. The Japanese Government enforces dimension regulations and annually applies a road tax, and the Alphard/Vellfire incur higher than average operating costs.


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