Import 2021 Toyota Alphard Z Hybrid 4WD 2.5

The 2021 Toyota Alphard Hybrid (AH30 late-facelift generation) is a luxury MPV, combining executive road presence with Toyota’s proven 2.5L THS-II hybrid powertrain. Showing 15,372 km, this unit comes equipped with a ceiling-mounted rear flip-down entertainment monitor, and E-Four electronic all-wheel drive. Importing this 2021 Alphard Hybrid directly from Japan to Kenya carries an estimated landed cost of KSh 5.6M to KSh 6.2M (CIF, KRA duties, and port clearance), while purchasing a pre-cleared unit off local dealership yards in Nairobi averages KSh 6.4M to KSh 7.0M.

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 2.5-litre (2,493 cc) 2AR-FXE 4-Cylinder Hybrid Petrol

• Power: 197 PS / 194 hp (145 kW) combined system output (Engine: 152 PS | Front Motor: 143 PS | Rear Motor: 68 PS)

• Torque: Engine: 206 Nm @ 4,400–4,800 RPM | Front Motor: 270 Nm | Rear Motor: 139 Nm

• Transmission: eCVT (Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission)

• Drivetrain: E-Four Electronic All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

• 0-100 km/h: ~10.5 seconds

• Top Speed: 180 km/h

• Fuel Tank: 65 litres

Dimensions, Weight, and Towing

• Length/Width/Height: 4,945 mm / 1,850 mm / 1,950 mm

• Wheelbase: 3,000 mm

• Kerb Weight: ~2,160 kg

• Seating: 7 Persons (Captain seats layout with ottomans in 2nd row)

• Boot: 148 litres (all seats up) / 1,900+ litres (3rd row stowed side-by-side)

• Towing: 1,200 kg (Braked)

Wheels and Chassis

• 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels wrapped in 235/50 R18 tyres

• MacPherson strut front suspension and independent double-wishbone rear suspension

• High-rigidity body structure with acoustic glass for low cabin noise levels

Exterior Features

• Massive chrome-plated front grille with signature Alphard emblem and LED cornering lamps

• Twin glass sunroof (power tilt/slide front glass and power sliding rear panoramic glass)

• Dual power sliding side doors and power back door with soft-close cinch function

Fuel Economy (km/l)

• Combined: 17.5 – 18.5 km/l (5.4 – 5.7 L/100 km)

• Urban: 15.0 – 16.5 km/l

• Highway: 18.5 – 19.5 km/l

• Range: ~1,100 – 1,200 km per tank

• Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded Petrol (91 RON or higher)

Offroad Capability

• Ground clearance of 165 mm designed for tarmac precision and paved highways

• E-Four AWD system provides traction on wet, slick, or loose surface roads

• Suitable for highway cruising and suburban unpaved routes; avoid harsh off-road terrain

Interior and Features

• Leather upholstery with power-folding 2nd-row captain seats featuring leg rests (ottomans)

• Ceiling-mounted rear flip-down display monitor with HDMI inputs and rear climate controls

• 16-color ambient LED lighting, 3-zone automatic climate control, and Toyota Safety Sense 2.0

Maintenance

• Service Interval: 10,000 km / 12 months

• Annual Costs (Kenya): KSh 35,000 – KSh 55,000

• Parts Availability: Excellent (Shares core hybrid components, suspension, and service consumables with the Toyota Vellfire AH30)

• Common Notes: At 114,000 km, inspect the hybrid battery cooling fan filter under the rear seats; change inverter coolant and eCVT fluid

Maintenance Cost Breakdown (15,372 km)

Price and Market Info

Summary

The 2021 Toyota Alphard Hybrid 2.5 SR/S is a luxury VIP mover that delivers comfort, low fuel consumption, and high resale demand in Kenya. Even with 15,000 km, its twin sunroofs, rear entertainment monitor, and E-Four AWD make it an executive-class option for long-distance transport.

Car Rating:

• Performance: 8.1/10

• Luxury: 9.5/10

• Technology: 9.3/10

• Fuel Economy: 9.3/10

• Maintenance Costs: 9.0/10

• Value (Kenya): 9.1/10