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Toyota Alphard II (AH20) (2008–2015): specs

Toyota Alphard II (AH20) (2008–2015) photo
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The Toyota Alphard II (AH20) is a minivan produced from 2008 to 2015. It is the 1st of 2 generations of the Alphard in our catalog.

Engines: 3.5 V6 (2GR-FE), 275 hp. Transmission: automatic; front-wheel drive. Length 4,885 mm, wheelbase 3,000 mm, fuel tank 75 L.

Facelift: 2011. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2008–2015
Bodyminivan
Engine3.5 V6
Engine code2GR-FE
Displacement3.5 L
Fuelpetrol
Power275 hp
Torque346 Nm
Transmissionautomatic, 6-speed
Gearbox model6AT Aisin
Drivefront-wheel drive
Length4,885 mm
Width1,840 mm
Height1,900 mm
Wheelbase3,000 mm
Fuel tank75 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years10–20 years (×0.7)
3.5 V6≈ 68,375 ₸≈ 47,862 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

7–8 seats; also 2.4

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Gearbox Aisin automatic: generally reliable
  • Powerful versions: up to 275 hp
  • Large tank: 75 L
  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Engine Toyota 2GR-FE/FKS (3.5 V6): rubber VVT-i oil line can burst on early engines (before ~2010)
  • Gearbox Aisin automatic: valve body wear at high mileage

Common problems and what to check

Engine: Toyota 2GR-FE/FKS (3.5 V6)

  • rupture of the rubber VVT-i oil line on early engines (before ~2010)
  • water pump leak
  • valve cover gasket leaks

What to check when buying: whether the VVT-i oil line has been replaced with a metal one; coolant traces near the water pump.

Tip: Reliable V6; the water pump is usually replaced together with the accessory belt.

Gearbox: Aisin automatic

  • generally reliable; at high mileage — valve body wear

What to check when buying: shift smoothness.

Tip: Change the oil every 60–80k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 215/65R16, 215/60R17, 235/50R18; bolt pattern 5x114.3. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

FAQ

What engine does the Toyota Alphard II (AH20) have?

3.5 V6, code 2GR-FE, 275 hp, 346 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

automatic (6AT Aisin).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 75 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Toyota Alphard II (AH20) in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 68,375 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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