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Toyota Gaia (XM10) | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Toyota |
Production | May 1998 – September 2004 |
Assembly | Japan: Toyota City, Aichi (Motomachi plant); Kariya, Aichi (Toyota Auto Body) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact MPV |
Body style | 5-door station wagon |
Layout | |
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Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,735 mm (107.7 in) |
Length | 4,620 mm (181.9 in) |
Width | 1,695 mm (66.7 in) |
Height | 1,640 mm (64.6 in) |
Curb weight | 1,250 kg (2,755.8 lb) |
Chronology | |
Successor | Toyota Isis |
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