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with two rear

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s built by

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and sold mainly in Asian countries. It is positioned below the Estima and

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, and above the Sienta. Being a

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-based vehicle, it replaces the

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-based TownAce/LiteAce Noah, while retaining the "R" model code series and generation numbering. Its twin version, named the , is marketed as the sportier version of the Noah, featuring split-type headlights and clear taillight lens. In the third generation, another twin version was also available, named the . It was marketed as the more luxurious version of the Noah, sported a different grille design and more upmarket interior. Since 2022, the Noah is also

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d and sold by Suzuki as the fourth-generation , which replaced the previous

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-based model. Up until the third generation, the vehicle was specifically developed to provide variants that complies with the Japanese dimension regulations for compact vehicles with length dimensions under and width under ("class five" vehicle), which placed it in the lower end of the annual

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bracket which contributed to its high demand. Since the fourth generation, all variants have exceeded the width limit, which made it classified as a "class three" vehicle. The Noah was once exclusive to ''

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'' Japanese dealerships, the Voxy to ''

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'', and the Esquire to ''

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''. On 1 May 2020, the Noah, Voxy, and Esquire became available at all Toyota dealership sales channels in Japan (''Toyota Store'', ''Toyopet Store'', ''Corolla Store'' and ''Netz''). The Esquire was later discontinued in December 2021. __TOC__

First generation (R60; 2001)

The first-generation Noah and Voxy were released in November 2001. The

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model was released in August 2004, and discontinued in June 2007.

Gallery

;Noah File:2001-2004 Toyota Noah rear.jpg, 2001–2004 Noah X (pre-facelift) File:Toyota noah azr60 s 1 f (cropped).jpg, 2001–2004 Noah S (pre-facelift) File:2004 Toyota Noah 02.jpg, 2004–2007 Noah X (facelift) ;Voxy File:2001 Toyota Voxy 01.jpg, 2001–2004 Toyota Voxy X (pre-facelift) File:2004-2007 Toyota Voxy 02.jpg, 2004–2007 Voxy X (facelift) File:2004-2007 Toyota Voxy.jpg, 2004–2007 Voxy Z (facelift) File:2005 Toyota Voxy 2.0.jpg, 2005 Voxy

Second generation (R70; 2007)

The second-generation Noah and Voxy were released in June 2007. The facelift model was released in April 2010, and discontinued in January 2014. For 2007 models on Japanese models only, G-BOOK, a subscription

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service was available as an option.

Indonesia

In Indonesia, the facelifted second-generation Noah was launched on 11 December 2012 as the Toyota NAV1, which filled the gap between the

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and the

. It was CKD-assembled at Sugity Creatives, a subsidiary of

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, and available in two grade levels, G and V. The engine used is the 2.0-litre '' 3ZR-FAE'' four-cylinder

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unit mated with a continuously variable transmission. In 2014, the V Limited grade was added. After the NAV1 was discontinued in January 2017 due to declining sales, it was replaced by the facelifted third-generation Voxy in August of the same year, which is imported from Japan. A total of 4,483 NAV1s were sold.

Gallery

;Noah File:2nd generation Toyota Noah S rear.jpg, 2007–2010 Noah S (pre-facelift) File:2007 Toyota Noah Si (front).jpg, 2007–2010 Noah Si (pre-facelift) File:2007 Toyota Noah Si (rear).jpg, 2007–2010 Noah Si (pre-facelift) File:2010 Toyota Noah.jpg, 2010–2014 Noah X (facelift) File:Toyota NOAH (R70G) rear.JPG, 2010–2014 Noah X (facelift) File:Toyota Noah Luxury (Hong Kong).JPG, 2012 Noah Luxury (Hong Kong; facelift) File:2007Noahinterior.jpg, 2007 Noah X interior ;Voxy File:2007 Toyota Voxy (front).jpg, 2007–2010 Voxy X (pre-facelift) File:2007 Toyota Voxy 02.jpg, 2007–2010 Voxy V (pre-facelift) File:2nd generation Toyota Voxy.jpg, 2007–2010 Voxy ZS (pre-facelift) File:2010 Toyota Voxy Z(S).jpg, 2010–2014 Voxy ZS (facelift) ;NAV1 (Indonesia) File:2013 Toyota NAV1 V 2.0 ZRR70R (20211006).jpg, 2013 Toyota NAV1 V (Indonesia) File:Toyota NAV1 (rear), Jakarta.jpg, 2013 NAV1 V (Indonesia)

Third generation (R80; 2014)

The third-generation Noah and Voxy were introduced in January 2014. For the first time, an engine start-stop system was used to improve fuel economy. It was also the first Toyota minivan to have one-touch sliding doors. In October 2014, the Esquire was launched, which was marketed as a more luxurious version of the Noah. The Noah/Voxy/Esquire also received Toyota's T-Connect services as well as

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C which incorporated features such as collision warning,

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, as well as high beam assist. The Noah/Voxy/Esquire received a facelift on 3 July 2017 with changes to the lights, bonnet (hood), bumper and the front fender, and was discontinued in late 2021.

Indonesia

The facelifted third-generation Voxy was launched in Indonesia on 10 August 2017. Unlike the preceding NAV1, which was assembled locally, the Voxy was imported from Japan. Export to Indonesia began in July 2017. It was only offered in one grade equivalent to the Japanese ZS grade.

Gallery

;Noah File:Toyota NOAH G (R80G) rear.JPG, 2014–2017 Noah G (pre-facelift) File:2014 Toyota Noah Si (pre-facelift).jpg, 2014–2017 Noah Si (pre-facelift) File:Toyota NOAH Si (R80W) rear.JPG, 2014–2017 Noah Si (pre-facelift) File:2018 Toyota Noah R80.jpg, 2017–2021 Noah X (facelift) File:Toyota NOAH HYBRID X (DAA-ZWR80G-APXEB).jpg, 2017–2021 Noah Hybrid X (facelift) File:2017 Toyota Noah Si (facelift, front).jpg, 2017–2021 Noah Si (facelift) File:2017 Toyota Noah Si (facelift, rear).jpg, 2017–2021 Noah Si (facelift) File:The frontview of Toyota NOAH Si"GR SPORT" (DBA-ZRR80W-VLJBXSA).jpg, Noah Si GR Sport File:The rearview of Toyota NOAH Si"GR SPORT" (DBA-ZRR80W-VLJBXSA).jpg, Noah Si GR Sport File:Toyota Noah TRD 2019.jpg, 2019 Noah G (facelift) TRD version File:Toyota NOAH X 2WD 8-Seater (DBA-ZRR80G-ARXEP) interior.jpg, Noah X interior (facelift) ;Voxy File:Toyota VOXY X“C Package” (R80G) front (cropped).JPG, 2014–2017 Voxy X C Package (pre-facelift) File:The frontview of Toyota VOXY ZS (R80W).JPG, 2014–2017 Voxy ZS (pre-facelift) File:Toyota VOXY ZS (R80W) rear.JPG, 2014–2017 Voxy ZS (pre-facelift) File:Toyota VOXY HYBRID V (DAA-ZWR80G-BPXSB).jpg, 2017–2021 Voxy Hybrid V (facelift) File:2017 Toyota Voxy ZS Kirameki (front).jpg, 2017–2021 Voxy ZS Kirameki (facelift) File:2017 Toyota Voxy ZS Kirameki (rear).jpg, 2017–2021 Voxy ZS Kirameki (facelift) File:Toyota VOXY ZS "GR SPORT" (DBA-ZRR80W-VLJBXSB) front.jpg, Voxy ZS GR Sport File:Toyota VOXY ZS"GR SPORT" (DBA-ZRR80W-VLJBXSB) rear.jpg, Voxy ZS GR Sport File:2018 Toyota Voxy 2.0 van (ZRR80R; 01-11-2019), South Tangerang.jpg, 2018 Voxy (Indonesia) ;Esquire File:Toyota Esquire 2.0 van SKW6137Z front.jpg, 2014–2017 Toyota Esquire (pre-facelift) File:Toyota Esquire 2.0 van SKW6137Z rear.jpg, 2014–2017 Esquire (pre-facelift) File:TOYOTA ESQUIRE NIHONKOTSU TAXI TOKYO.jpg, 2017–2021 Esquire Hybrid (facelift) used as a taxi File:Toyota ESQUIRE Gi (DBA-ZRR80G-CPXGP) rear.jpg, 2017–2021 Esquire Gi (facelift)

Fourth generation (R90; 2022)

The fourth-generation Noah and Voxy were introduced on 13 January 2022, which are built on the GA-C platform. The Esquire nameplate was not continued in this generation. The Noah is offered in X, G, Z, S-G, and S-Z grade levels, while the Voxy is only available in S-G and S-Z grades. The Noah is also marketed by Suzuki in Japan as the fourth-generation Suzuki Landy since 8 August 2022 through an

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agreement.

Indonesia

The fourth-generation Voxy was launched in Indonesia on 17 February 2022. Like the previous model, it is only offered in one grade with Toyota Safety Sense as standard equipment.

Gallery

;Noah File:Toyota NOAH Z 2WD (6BA-MZRA90W-APXQH) rear.jpg, 2022 Noah Z (MZRA90W) File:Toyota NOAH S-Z 2WD・7-Seater (6BA-MZRA90W-APXRH).jpg, 2022 Noah S-Z (MZRA90W) File:The rearview of Toyota NOAH HYBRID S-Z 2WD (6AA-ZWR90W-APXRB).jpg, 2022 Noah Hybrid S-Z (ZWR90W) ;Voxy File:2022 Toyota Voxy (Indonesia) front view.jpg, 2022 Voxy (MZRA90) File:The rearview of Toyota VOXY S-Z 2WD (6BA-MZRA90W-BPXRH).jpg, 2022 Voxy S-Z (MZRA90W) File:Toyota VOXY HYBRID S-G 2WD (6AA-ZWR90W-BPXSB) interior.jpg, Voxy Hybrid S-G interior ;Suzuki Landy File:Suzuki LANDY G 2WD (6BA-MZRA90C-LBGE).jpg, 2022 Suzuki Landy G (MZRA90C) File:Suzuki LANDY HYBRID G 2WD (6AA-ZWR90C-LBGV) rear.jpg, 2022 Suzuki Landy Hybrid G (ZWR90C)

Sales

References

External links

* (Noah) * (Voxy, Japan) * (Voxy, Indonesia) {{Toyota road van timeline, 1985–date Noah Cars introduced in 2001 2010s cars 2020s cars Minivans Front-wheel-drive vehicles All-wheel-drive vehicles Vehicles with CVT transmission Hybrid minivans Partial zero-emissions vehicles Cars powered by transverse 4-cylinder engines