Toyota Altezza

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The Toyota Altezza is a compact rear-wheel-drive sports sedan produced by Toyota in the late 1990s and early 2000s, known for its sharp handling, distinctive styling, and later being marketed globally as the first-generation Lexus IS.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf compact car
passenger vehicle
sports sedan
alsoKnownAs Lexus IS 200 NERFINISHED
Lexus IS 300 NERFINISHED
assembly Japan NERFINISHED
bodyStyle 4-door sedan
brakes disc brakes on all wheels
chassisCode XE10 NERFINISHED
class compact executive car
countryOfOrigin Japan
designer Toyota Motor Corporation NERFINISHED
doorCount 4
drivetrain rear-wheel drive
engineOption 2.0L 1G-FE inline-6
2.0L 3S-GE inline-4
3.0L 2JZ-GE inline-6
fuelType petrol
introducedAt 1998 Tokyo Motor Show
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
manufacturer Toyota NERFINISHED
market Japan NERFINISHED
marketedAs Lexus IS in export markets
marketPosition entry-level sports sedan
notableFeature chronograph-style instrument cluster
clear-lens tail lights
distinctive styling
sharp handling
notableVariant Altezza RS200 Z Edition NERFINISHED
platform Toyota N platform NERFINISHED
predecessor Toyota Carina ED NERFINISHED
productionEnd 2005
productionStart 1998
relatedModel Lexus IS (XE10) NERFINISHED
seatingCapacity 5
segment D-segment
steering rack-and-pinion steering
successor Lexus IS (XE20) NERFINISHED
suspension independent front suspension
independent rear suspension
transmissionOption 4-speed automatic
5-speed automatic
5-speed manual
6-speed manual
trimLevel AS200 NERFINISHED
AS300 NERFINISHED
RS200 NERFINISHED

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Lexus IS predecessor Toyota Altezza
Lexus IS marketedAs Toyota Altezza
this entity surface form: Toyota Altezza (in Japan, first generation)