
Toyota 1NZ-FE
The most famous problem of this series is oil consumption after 100 thousand km. There are many reasons for this: wear of…
The Toyota Ist / Scion xA-xD is a Japanese subcompact 5-door hatchback car manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation from 2002 to 2016. In the US, the model is known as the Scion xA and Scion xD, in the Middle East as the Toyota xA, and in the 2nd generation in Europe and Latin America as the Urban Cruiser. The 1st generation model is based on Toyota Vitz. The second was launched in 2007. The successor to the model was the Toyota C-HR.
The Toyota Ist/Scion xA-xD was offered with 6 engines between 2002 and 2016 (1 diesel, 5 petrol). Displacement ranges from 1.3 to 1.8 liters, power output from 68 to 150 hp. All of them use a timing chain. 1 is turbocharged. The longest rated lifespan belongs to the Toyota 1ND-TV (about 300,000 km).
| Engine | Years | Volume | Power | Fuel | Timing | Oil | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Ist XP60 2002–2007 | |||||||
| Toyota 2NZ-FE | 2002–2007 | 1.3 L R4 | 80–90 hp | petrol | chain | 3.7 L | ~250,000 km |
| Toyota Ist 2 (XP110) 2007–2016 | |||||||
| Toyota 2ZR-FAE | 2007–2016 | 1.8 L R4 | 140–150 hp | petrol | chain | 4.2 L | ~250,000 km |
| Toyota 1ND-TV | 2008–2016 | 1.4 L R4 | 68–90 hp | diesel, turbo | chain | 4.8 L | ~300,000 km |
| Toyota 1NR-FE | 2008–2016 | 1.3 L R4 | 95–101 hp | petrol | chain | 3.4 L | ~200,000 km |
| Other Toyota Ist/Scion xA-xD engines generation not specified | |||||||
| Toyota 1NZ-FE | 1999–present | 1.5 L R4 | 105–115 hp | petrol | chain | 3.7 L | ~200,000 km |
| Toyota 2ZR-FE | 2006–present | 1.8 L R4 | 130–140 hp | petrol | chain | 4.2 L | ~250,000 km |
Toyota Ist XP60 (2002–2007): Toyota 2NZ-FE; Toyota Ist 2 (XP110) (2007–2016): Toyota 2ZR-FAE, Toyota 1ND-TV and Toyota 1NR-FE.
By rated service life the most durable Toyota Ist/Scion xA-xD engines are: Toyota 1ND-TV — about 300,000 km; Toyota 2NZ-FE — about 250,000 km; Toyota 2ZR-FAE — about 250,000 km. Actual lifespan depends heavily on maintenance and oil change intervals.
Engine oil capacity with filter: Toyota 1ND-TV — 4.8 L (0W-30, 5W-30); Toyota 1NR-FE — 3.4 L (5W-20); Toyota 1NZ-FE — 3.7 L (5W-20, 5W-30); Toyota 2NZ-FE — 3.7 L (5W-30); Toyota 2ZR-FAE — 4.2 L (5W-20); Toyota 2ZR-FE — 4.2 L (5W-20).
Timing chain: Toyota 1ND-TV, Toyota 1NR-FE, Toyota 1NZ-FE, Toyota 2NZ-FE, Toyota 2ZR-FAE and Toyota 2ZR-FE.
Yes: Toyota 1ND-TV.

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