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Used Toyota Aqua / Prius C for Export from Japan
The Toyota Aqua is the smaller, cheaper, simpler hybrid alternative to the Prius — same THS-II hybrid architecture in a compact body. Massive in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Caribbean markets where the engine-cc duty structure favors sub-1500cc hybrids. Real-world economy of 25–30 km/L on a healthy battery.
Typical FOB range: $4,500–$11,000
Key facts
- FWD hybrid; 1.5L 1NZ-FXE + electric motor with eCVT
- Best for: low-fuel-cost markets, sub-1500cc duty regimes, urban
- Battery health is the critical check — request a SOH test
What to check at auction
Hybrid battery State of Health is paramount. Request battery capacity test before bidding. Vehicles registered in hot prefectures (Okinawa, Kyushu) wear batteries faster than cooler regions. Replacement cost: USD 1,500–3,500.
Top destinations for this model
Sample CIF (RoRo, FOB 8,000)
Bangladesh
Chittagong
$9,170
≈ CIF (RoRo)
Pakistan
Karachi
$9,120
≈ CIF (RoRo)
Kenya
Mombasa
$9,170
≈ CIF (RoRo)
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