The 2024 Toyota Vellfire offers two powertrain configurations in the Malaysian market. They are a 2.5 - liter naturally - aspirated four - cylinder engine (182 hp/235 Nm) and a 2.5 - liter hybrid system (197 hp). Both are paired with a CVT transmission. The hybrid version focuses more on fuel economy, with an official fuel consumption as low as 5.3L/100km.
The vehicle's body dimensions are 4930×1850×1950mm, with a wheelbase of 3000mm. It comes in a 7 - or 8 - seat layout. The second row is standard with electric Ottoman aviation seats, which support multi - directional adjustment and heating and ventilation functions.
In terms of technological features, it is equipped with a 12.3 - inch central control screen, the Toyota Safety Sense intelligent driving safety system (including pre - collision warning, lane - keeping assist, and full - speed range adaptive cruise control), a 360 - degree surround - view camera, and an 11.6 - inch rear - seat entertainment screen.
It's worth noting that the Vellfire and the Alphard are sister models, but the Vellfire has a more sporty design. Its front face features split - type headlights and a honeycomb grille. The Malaysian version usually adjusts some configurations according to local regulations. For example, the gesture control for the sliding doors in the Japanese version is changed to the traditional button - type.
This vehicle is imported through the official channel of UMW Toyota Motor in Malaysia. It comes with a 5 - year unlimited - mileage warranty, and the hybrid battery pack has an additional 8 - year warranty. Positioned as a luxury MPV, it mainly caters to the needs of family users and high - end business clients. Its competitors include the Nissan Elgrand and the upcoming new - generation Kia Carnival.