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How to import a Toyota RAIZE HYBRID to Brisbane

The Toyota RAIZE HYBRID (XP210) leverages the TNGA-B platform to deliver a compact, agile crossover experience distinct from the Yaris Cross.

About the Toyota RAIZE HYBRID

The Toyota RAIZE HYBRID (XP210) leverages the TNGA-B platform to deliver a compact, agile crossover experience distinct from the Yaris Cross. Powered by the 1.5L M15A-FXE 4-cylinder paired with a 10.5kW e-motor, it achieves 116kW combined output with exceptional fuel efficiency. The driving dynamics are characterized by a low center of gravity and responsive steering, ideal for urban maneuvering. Factory options include the GR Sport trim, which adds unique 17-inch alloy wheels, a sport-tuned suspension, and a 10.5-inch head-up display. Enthusiasts value its robust build quality, advanced TSS 3.0 safety suite, and the practicality of its 420L boot. The hybrid system provides instant torque for overtaking, while the lightweight chassis ensures nimble handling. This model appeals to buyers seeking a reliable, tech-forward subcompact SUV with low running costs and premium interior materials, making it a standout choice in the JDM import market for its balance of performance and efficiency.

Why import the Toyota RAIZE HYBRID to Brisbane & Queensland?

AI-generated insights

The M15A-FXE engine utilizes a 41% thermal efficiency cycle and a compact hybrid system that eliminates the traditional inverter, reducing weight and improving packaging efficiency compared to older hybrid architectures.

The GR Sport variant features a unique 17-inch 10-spoke alloy wheel design with 215/55R17 tires, providing a wider contact patch for enhanced grip and a more planted feel during cornering than the standard 16-inch setup.

The vehicle is equipped with the latest Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, which includes Pre-Collision System with pedestrian detection, Lane Tracing Assist, and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, offering superior active safety features over previous generation models.

Live Toyota RAIZE HYBRID auctions

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Inspection watchouts & mechanical notes

  • Inspect the rear subframe and wheel arches for surface rust, as the TNGA-B platform's underbody coating can chip in coastal areas, leading to corrosion in the rear suspension mounting points.
  • Check the hybrid battery cooling fan for debris accumulation, which can cause overheating and trigger the hybrid system warning light; this is a common issue in dusty or high-pollen environments.
  • Verify the operation of the electronic parking brake and auto-hold function, as software glitches in early production units can cause the brake to engage unexpectedly or fail to release, requiring a firmware update from the dealer.

Japanese auction prices for the Toyota RAIZE HYBRID

From 645 Japanese auction results for 2019–2023 models. Prices in Japan are FOB: the auction price plus the Japanese-side costs to the port. Landed estimates at ¥110.46 per A$1; past results, not a quote.

Median price in Japan
¥1,794,000
about $16,241 at today's rate
Typical range
¥1,533,000 – ¥2,027,000
the middle half of results
Estimated landed
about $23,841
typically $21,478 – $25,951
Sold a month in Japan
about 154
number 25 of the 95 models we track

Resale: the Raize holds its value a little better than average in our auction data — each older model year sells for about 9.2% less.

By model year
Model yearResultsMedian in JapanEst. landed (AUD)
2023149¥2,077,000~$26,403
2022250¥1,722,000~$23,189
2021244¥1,711,000~$23,090
Example results, cheapest to dearest by model year
Year / variantKmGradePrice in JapanEst. landed (AUD)
2023 RAIZE Z · 1,200cc · AT12,000 km4.5¥3,422,000~$38,580
2023 RAIZE Z · 1,200cc · AT21,000 km4.5¥2,077,000~$26,403
2023 RAIZE Z · 1,200cc · AT13,000 kmR¥1,082,000~$17,395
2022 RAIZE Z · 1,200cc · AT6,000 km5¥2,895,000~$33,809
2022 RAIZE Z · 1,200cc · AT52,000 km4¥1,724,000~$23,207
2022 RAIZE G · 1,200cc · AT32,000 kmRA¥740,000~$14,299
2021 RAIZE HYBRID Z · 1,200cc · AT12,000 km5¥2,614,000~$31,265
2021 RAIZE G · 1,200cc · AT16,000 km4.5¥1,713,000~$23,108
2021 RAIZE Z · 1,200cc · AT66,000 kmR¥903,000~$15,775
2020 RAIZE Z · 1,000cc · AT78,000 km4¥1,643,000~$22,474

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Estimated landed cost breakdown (Brisbane, QLD)

Expected auction hammer & export docs
$13,878 – $18,351 AUD (typical)
Shipping (Japan to Brisbane)
$4,000 AUD
Port to dealer transport
$250 AUD
Compliance & roadworthy
$1,500 AUD
Rego & stamp duty (approx.)
$350 AUD
Import service fee
$1,500 AUD
Est. total drive-away
$21,478 – $25,951 AUD

At today's rate of ¥110.46 per A$1: the same estimate as the import calculator. Japanese-built cars are generally duty-free under JAEPA. An estimate, not a quote.

Approved SEVS register variants

From the federal ROVER register of published approvals (checked 31/08/2026).

1 approved entry
Chassis codeVariant / specBuild rangeSEV approval
A202AALL11/2021 – No end dateSEV-000961

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Important pricing and vehicle availability disclaimer

The figures, auction results, specifications and images on this page are for information and feasibility guidance only. They are historical Japanese auction data, compliance estimates and general market benchmarks. Unless a car is marked as in stock at CarStrike, the vehicles described here are custom import sourcing possibilities from licensed Japanese vehicle auctions. Final drive-away costs vary with the exchange rate (JPY/AUD), the hammer price, the condition grade and roadworthy requirements.