2021 Toyota Hiace DX (TRH219W) specs – 2.7L Petrol, 4WD 6AT in Malawi

The TOYOTA HIACE (TRH219W) is a Van released in 08/2021, designed as a practical 4 -door, 10-seat vehicle for users. Under the bonnet, it uses a 2693 cc inline 4 cylinder engine producing around 160 hp, paired with a 6at transmission and 4WD drivetrain. This setup gives a good balance of everyday performance, smooth acceleration, and dependable reliability.

In terms of size, the TOYOTA HIACE measures approximately 4840 mm in length, 1880 mm in width, and 2105 mm in height, with a 2570 mm wheelbase that helps with stability and interior space. Inside, the cabin offers usable room with a length of 3525 mm, width of 1730 mm, and height of 1390 mm, making it comfortable for everyday family or city use.

The vehicle’s full weight is around 2040 kg, and it typically rides on Option settings YES-inch wheels with tyres sized 195/80r15 107/105n lt at the front and 195/80r15 107/105n lt at the rear. With a minimum turning diameter of 5.4 m, it remains easy to manoeuvre in tight city streets, parking areas, and residential roads in Malawi.

Yes, the TOYOTA HIACE TRH219W is engineered to be a practical and fuel-efficient option for daily use in Malawi. It runs on Regular (92) and uses Electric Fuel Injection technology, helping it achieve a manufacturer-rated fuel consumption figure of around 11.1 (per the official spec). Combined with a 70 L fuel tank, this makes it suitable for both city commuting and longer highway trips between major towns.

The 6at gearbox keeps the engine in its optimal range, offering smooth and predictable power delivery in traffic and on open roads. The 4WD drivetrain, together with double wishbone type トーションバースプリング at the front and Axle Semi-elliptical leaf spring at the rear, is tuned to handle a mix of road conditions from urban streets to occasional rough patches.

Thanks to its compact dimensions (4840 mm long and 1880 mm wide) and a tight turning radius of 2.7 m, the TOYOTA HIACE is easy to park, turn, and navigate through busy areas. Overall, it is well-suited as a daily city car, family vehicle, or business runabout for drivers who want low running costs and easy drivability.