
Toyota WiLL engines
Toyota WiLL is a Japanese compact car produced by Toyota Motor Corporation between 2000 and 2005. A total of three generations of the car were produced. Under the WiLL brand, products from various Japanese manufacturers “youth-oriented” were produced. The auto corporation Toyota produced three different models under this line – Vi, VS and Cypha, which in fact consistently replaced each other in new generations. NBC and MC platforms were used as a base.
The Toyota WiLL was offered with 4 engines between 2001 and 2004 (4 petrol). Displacement ranges from 1.3 to 1.8 liters, power output from 80 to 260 hp. All of them use a timing chain. The longest rated lifespan belongs to the Toyota 2NZ-FE (about 250,000 km).
Toyota WiLL engines by generation
| Engine | Years | Volume | Power | Fuel | Timing | Oil | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota WiLL VS 2001–2004 | |||||||
| Toyota 2ZZ-GE | 2001–2004 | 1.8 L R4 | 164–260 hp | petrol | chain | 4.4 L | ~200,000 km |
| Toyota WiLL VS 1.8 | |||||||
| Toyota 2ZZ-GE | 1.8 L R4 | 164–260 hp | petrol | chain | 4.4 L | ~200,000 km | |
| Other Toyota WiLL engines generation not specified | |||||||
| Toyota 1ZZ | 1997–2009 | 1.8 L R4 | 120–145 hp | petrol | chain | 3.7 L | ~200,000 km |
| Toyota 1NZ-FE | 1999–present | 1.5 L R4 | 105–115 hp | petrol | chain | 3.7 L | ~200,000 km |
| Toyota 2NZ-FE | 1999–present | 1.3 L R4 | 80–90 hp | petrol | chain | 3.7 L | ~250,000 km |
Toyota WiLL engine FAQ
What engines were used in the Toyota WiLL?
Toyota WiLL VS (2001–2004): Toyota 2ZZ-GE; Toyota WiLL VS 1.8: Toyota 2ZZ-GE.
Which Toyota WiLL engine is the most durable?
By rated service life the most durable Toyota WiLL engines are: Toyota 2NZ-FE — about 250,000 km; Toyota 1NZ-FE — about 200,000 km; Toyota 1ZZ — about 200,000 km. Actual lifespan depends heavily on maintenance and oil change intervals.
How much oil does the Toyota WiLL engine take?
Engine oil capacity with filter: Toyota 1NZ-FE — 3.7 L (5W-20, 5W-30); Toyota 1ZZ — 3.7 L (5W-20, 5W-30); Toyota 2NZ-FE — 3.7 L (5W-30); Toyota 2ZZ-GE — 4.4 L (5W-30).
Does the Toyota WiLL have a timing belt or chain?
Timing chain: Toyota 1NZ-FE, Toyota 1ZZ, Toyota 2NZ-FE and Toyota 2ZZ-GE.
Was the Toyota WiLL available with a diesel engine?
No, all Toyota WiLL engines in our database run on petrol.
Engine details


Toyota 1NZ-FE
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