Toyota Brevis

Toyota Brevis (XG10)
Overview
ManufacturerToyota
ProductionMay 2001–June 2007
AssemblyJapan: Toyota City, Aichi (Motomachi plant)
Body and chassis
ClassLuxury car
Body style4-door sedan
LayoutFR, optional AWD
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,780 mm (109 in)
Length4,550 mm (179.1 in)
Width1,720 mm (67.7 in)
Height
  • 1,460 mm (57.5 in) (RWD)
  • 1,475 mm (58.1 in) (AWD)
Curb weight
  • 1,520 kg (3,351 lb) (RWD)
  • 1,550 kg (3,417 lb) (AWD)
Chronology
PredecessorToyota Carina ED
SuccessorToyota Sai (Japan)

The Toyota Brevis is a former mid-size luxury sedan introduced in May 2001, that was sold only in Japan.[1]

Sales started in June 2001. The Brevis was produced for six years before being discontinued in June 2007. The Brevis was exclusive to Toyota Japan dealerships Toyota Store, while its twin the Toyota Progrès was exclusive to Toyopet Store locations.

The word "brevis" is Latin for "brief, a short amount of time or duration".

  1. ^ "【懐かしの国産車 11】トヨタ ブレビスはサイズにとらわれない高級車を目指して生まれた - Webモーターマガジン". web.motormagazine.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 September 2022.