Toyota Corolla Spacio
ZZE124Stock varies — page stays liveThe 4WD edition of the 1.8-liter second-generation Corolla Spacio, ensuring maximum traction in wet and snowy climates without sacrificing the vehicle's signature 7-seat utility.
Engine
1ZZ-FE VVT-i
Displacement
1,794 cc
Drive
4WD
Gearbox
4AT
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Hatchback
Toyota Corolla Spacio — representative 2nd Generation (E120) imageChassis variants of the Corolla Spacio
ChassisEngineDisplacementDriveGearbox
AE1114A-FE DOHC I41,587 ccFF4AT / 5MTAE1157A-FE DOHC I41,762 cc4WD4ATNZE1211NZ-FE VVT-i1,496 ccFF4ATZZE1221ZZ-FE VVT-i1,794 ccFF4ATZZE1241ZZ-FE VVT-i1,794 cc4WD4AT
Dimensions & shipping volume
Length
4,260 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
1,620 mm
Weight
1,330 kg
Shipping volume
11.7 M³
Manufacture year vs. registration year
Japanese paperwork shows the first registration date, but African customs count age from the month of manufacture. Verify with the chassis serial before purchase:
Serial prefixProduction periodSeries
ZZE124-0XXXXXXMay 2001 – Jun 2007Standard JDM 4WD Production run
Import eligibility by country (2001–2007)
KenyaNot eligible
8-year limit from manufacture — all units now exceed it.UgandaNot eligible
15-year limit from manufacture — all units now exceed it.TanzaniaEligible
No age ban; vehicles over 10 years pay additional excise duty.ZambiaEligible
No age limit; surtax applies to vehicles older than 5 years.MalawiEligible
No age limit; duty calculated on cc and age band.Common questions about the ZZE124
Does the ZZE124 have a different suspension setup?
Yes, while the front-drive ZZE122 uses a rear torsion beam, the 4WD ZZE124 utilizes a multi-link rear suspension arrangement to accommodate the rear driveshaft and differential.