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Used Toyota Prius for Export from Japan

The Toyota Prius is the world's default used hybrid. Three export-relevant generations — the 20-series (2003–2009), 30-series (2009–2015) and 50-series (2015–2022) — cover every budget from entry taxi to near-new family car. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Mongolia and Afghanistan absorb enormous volumes because fuel savings pay the import premium back within a year or two of daily driving.

Typical FOB range: $3,500–$20,000

Key facts

  • FWD hybrid; 1.8L 2ZR-FXE + THS-II (30/50-series), 1.5L (20-series); PHV variants exist
  • Best for: taxi fleets, high-mileage commuters, fuel-cost-sensitive markets
  • 30-series is the volume sweet spot: cheap, proven, parts everywhere

What to check at auction

Hybrid battery State of Health decides everything — request a capacity test before bidding. On 30-series check for EGR clogging and head gasket history at 150,000+ km. Verify the auction sheet's hybrid-system check mark and avoid flood-damage (水没) cars entirely.

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