Japanese car manufacturing giant Toyota Motors has always amazed car enthusiasts. It has wooed Japanese car lovers all around the world with its off the limits advancements in car-making abilities and an innovative approach. Toyota is back with two highly robust MPVs to bolster its position in the automobile world – Toyota Vellfire vs Toyota Estima.
Toyota Vellfire vs Toyota Estima: Introduction

The Toyota Vellfire was launched in May 2002. It is running with its third generation. When the internal and external features are taken into consideration, it is way better than the Nissan Elgrand has.

Considering Toyota Estima is a superb car and multipurpose car. When it comes to family, this is a family-oriented car and is well suitable for a family man. It is not a denying fact that the model is quite famous in the automobile industry and in the market have acquired huge recognition.
Toyota Vellfire vs Toyota Estima: Exterior

When you purchase a Japan used car, even the height matters a lot. If you are tall, Toyota Vellfire is the best choice since it is 1895 mm in height and is 85 mm more than the Nissan Elgrand. Moving towards the type of brake, it has a ventilated disc at the front as well at the rear end.
In addition to it, the exterior such as chrome garnish, chrome grille, manually adjustable exterior rearview mirror, rain-sensing wiper, rear window washer, and side stepper. The sunroof can only be found with the Toyota Vellfire.

A curvy shaped model and thus this curvy shape takes an extra room for the engine hood. There are headlights and all the basic lights which are on the front having a bit of grille for the branding. Moreover, there is a door featuring a sliding mechanism which is in it a plus point if in case you feel stuck in a tight space.
Toyota Vellfire vs Toyota Estima: Interior


You can easily access these Japanese used cars. The Lumbar support and the leather seats are accessible only with the Toyota Vellfire.
Steering: Having rack and type of steering gear, both the models include an adjustable steering column and power steering. However, the steering column in the Nissan Elgrand is adjustable. On the other hand, Toyota Vellfire is tilted.
Toyota cars from Japan have made entertainment a key point in both the cars by fitting them with top-class entertainment systems. Therefore, the car from Japan includes a CD player, FM/AM Radio, and speakers at the front as well as at the rear. Additionally, these are complemented with an integrated 2DIN audio system and a USB & Auxiliary Input.
Here the Vellfire takes the front seat with its factory-built navigation system and Bluetooth connectivity which are missing from the Toyota Alphard.


Having said that, it is a family car, Toyota Estima or Toyota Previa is a spacious Car from Japan. It has a seating capacity for seven people. When the arrangement of the car is a five-seater, it offers a nice boot compartment.
Moreover, you can take the leg rest bed out and sit in a comfortable zone together with your legs extended and feeling respite. Along with it, there is a moon-roof and power back door too. There is a remote control sensor attached to it which keeps the car automatic. It is as simple where you press one button, the door gets open hassle-free.
Toyota Vellfire vs Toyota Estima: Engine

The Vellfire is available with the options of a 2.5-liter petrol engine (182 PS/235 Nm) matched to a CVT, a 3.5-liter petrol engine (301 PS/361 Nm) connected to an 8-speed AT, and a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain, which consists of a 2.5-liter petrol engine (152 PS/206 Nm), the 2JM electric motor (143 PS/270 Nm) and the 2FM electric motor (68 PS/139 Nm).
This hybrid powertrain is linked to a CVT, has a four-wheel drive as standard, and ensures a fuel economy (JC08) between 18.4-19.4 km/l.

When the engine is taking into consideration, you can have three options such as 2.4 liters six-cylinder engines as well. The all-wheel-drive mechanism lets you drive the car smoothly and peacefully.
Side by Side Comparison
Features | Toyota Vellfire | Toyota Estima |
Displacement (cc) | 2494 | 2362 |
Length (mm) | 4935 | 4820 |
Width (mm) | 1850 | 1810 |
Height (mm) | 1895 | 1745 |
Wheel Base (mm) | 3000 | 2950 |
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 58 | 65 |
Max Torque | 198nm@4000rpm | 224nm@4000rpm |
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