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Toyota Porte - The Classy and Reliable

Toyota Porte - The Classy and Reliable

PORTE 2013
Price: USD 4,570
PORTE 2011
Price: USD 1,570
PORTE 2013
Price: USD 2,540
PORTE 2012
Price: USD 3,180
PORTE 2013
Price: USD 4,650
PORTE 2013
Price: USD 3,190
PORTE 2010
Price: USD 1,380
PORTE 2012
Price: USD 3,800
PORTE 2014
Price: USD 4,300
PORTE 2014
Price: USD 4,020

Overview

Toyota Porte for sale in Tanzania is a compact passenger mover, manufactured by Japanese automotive giants Toyota. It is basically a MPV-styled three-door hatchback that is integrated with an electric-powered sliding door on the passenger side. The first generation of Porte was launched in 2004 in a mini MPV layout. However, it was redesigned in the second generation in the year 2012. It comes with front-engine and front wheel drive mode, which is powered by improved and refine engine options. The redesigned model is quite stylish and elegant in appearance, featuring a new front and rear designing. It is also capacious to accommodate good number of passengers along with their luggage, which is highly respectable in this class. This hatchback is loaded with good specs and admirable features that enable excellent driving deals. Moreover, it is the best passenger car in the whole lineup which great driving dynamics and comfort level.

Specifications

Toyota Porte for sale in Tanzania is engineered on the basis of Toyota Vitz, a subcompact car. This 3-door hatchback is classy in styling and reliable in moving. Thanks to its solid built quality and improved quality which makes it robust and durable. Dimensionally, it is 3990mm long, 1690mm wide, 1720mm tall and wheelbase dimension of 2600mm that makes it compact and small in size. Despite of its compact figure, it manages to provide large and spacious interior just like of VIP class. This vehicle offers seating capacity for five passengers to sit in comfort. It also offers easier ingress and egress of passengers due to its electric swing door. The door slides to the left when it is powered, and the passengers can occupy the seats easily. There is good room for head and leg at the rear seats too. The boot space is also acceptable as it allows sufficient amount of luggage to store. This car is also packed with ergonomic features which include climate control, power steering, air-conditioning, navigation and other power accessories that enhance the drivability.

Engine Performance

During generational changes, it has also undergone the refinements and improvement in power unit. Though, Toyota Porte for sale in Tanzania comes equipped with either 1.5-liter or 1.3-liter engine, but this time it has improved a lot in terms of performance. The 1.3-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine produces peak power of 86bhp at 6000 rpm and torque of 121Nm at 4400 rpm. On the other hand, 1.5-liter 2NR-FKE engine is also being used in some new models that offer improved fuel efficiency than 1.3-liter engine. As per the JC08 test cycle, it delivers fuel efficiency of 22.2km/l, which is pretty respectable in this segment. Both of the engines are mated to CVT automatic transmission that offers smooth downshifts, and transmits sufficient power to front wheels. However, the two engine options are given as a choice to drivers, depending on annual road tax obligation the consumers wish to pay.

Shipping to Tanzania

The price of used Toyota Porte for sale in Tanzania ranges from 700USD to 1500USD, depending on the model, condition and mileage of car. It is imported from Japan in excellent condition at reasonable freight charges. The shipment is landed to maritime port of Dar es Salam. Before shipment, it is mandatory for vehicle to go through the test of ‘Road Worthiness Inspections’. As per import policy, Value Added Tax of 20% and 25 % import duty would be charged, because all models of Toyota Porte are below 2000cc, which cumulatively would be 50% of dutiable value. Furthermore, those imported vehicles whose engine capacity is over 2000cc; they are subjected 25% import duty, 10% excise duty and 20%VAT that accounts 65% dutiable value.

Toyota Porte - The Classy and Reliable

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