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with

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designed and manufactured by

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, and sold by Daihatsu,

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and

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. It is a five-seat MPV based on the M700 series Boon and was introduced on 9 November 2016 as the successor to the Coo. It sits below the Sienta in Toyota's minivan line-up. The Thor is currently sold only in Japan. It is not a

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, as the exterior dimensions and the engine displacement of 996 cc exceed the class regulations, but the small engine still incurs a modest annual

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obligation. From 2016 until 2020, the Tank was exclusive to ''

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'' and ''

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'', while the Roomy was once exclusive to ''

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'' and '' Corolla Store''. For the pre-facelift models, the regular Thor shared its front bumper shape with the Tank (both regular and Custom models) and the Justy Custom (with a redesigned upper grille and cross-hatched lower grille). The Thor Custom's bumper shape is shared with the Roomy (both regular and Custom models) and the regular Justy (with black grille slats instead of chrome). The Roomy uses standard taillights, while the Tank uses clear lens lights, which are reserved for the Custom versions of Thor and Justy. All Custom versions also wear an additional front splitter and chrome rear bootlid trim.

Facelift

The Thor and Roomy received a

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on 15 September 2020, along with the discontinuation of the Tank model due to the merger of several of the Japanese Toyota dealership chains. It was followed by the facelifted Justy in 24 September (the Justy Custom model being discontinued). The facelifted regular Thor shared its front styling with the regular Roomy, while the Thor Custom is shared with the Roomy Custom and the Justy.

Gallery

Thor

;Pre-facelift File:Daihatsu THOR G"SA II" (DBA-M900S) rear.jpg, Thor G "SA II" (M900S) File:Daihatsu THOR CUSTOM G"Limited SA III" (DBA-M900S-GBVE) front.jpg, Thor Custom G "Limited SA III" (M900S) File:Daihatsu THOR CUSTOM G"Limited SA III" (DBA-M900S-GBVE) rear.jpg, Thor Custom G "Limited SA III" (M900S) File:Daihatsu THOR CUSTOM G Turbo"SA II" (DBA-M900S-GBVJ) interior.jpg, Interior ;Facelift File:Daihatsu THOR G (5BA-M900S-GBGE) front.jpg, Thor G (M900S) File:2020 Daihatsu Thor Custom G.jpg, Thor Custom G (M900S) File:2020 Daihatsu Thor Custom G rear.jpg, Thor Custom G (M900S) File:Daihatsu THOR CUSTOM G Turbo PREMIUM AERO PACK (4BA-M900S-GBVJ) interior.jpg, Interior

Roomy/Tank

;Pre-facelift File:Toyota ROOMY X"S" (DBA-M900A-AGBME) front.jpg, Toyota Roomy X"S" (M900A) File:Toyota ROOMY CUSTOM G-T (DBA-M900A-AGBVJ) front.jpg, Roomy Custom G-T (M900A) File:Toyota ROOMY CUSTOM G-T (DBA-M900A-AGBVJ) rear.jpg, Roomy Custom G-T (M900A) File:2019 Toyota Tank G in Fine Blue Mica Metallic, front right.jpg, Toyota Tank G (M900A) File:The rearview of Toyota TANK CUSTOM G-T 2WD (DBA-M900A-BGBVJ).jpg, Tank G-T (M900A) File:Toyota TANK CUSTOM G-T (DBA-M900A) front.jpg, Tank Custom G-T (M900A) File:Toyota TANK CUSTOM G-T (DBA-M900A-BGBVJ) rear.jpg, Tank Custom G-T (M900A) ;Facelift File:The frontview of Toyota ROOMY G 4WD (5BA-M910A-GBGE).jpg, Roomy G 4WD (M910A) File:2022 Toyota Roomy Custom G-T Turbo in Cool Violet Crystal Shine, front left.jpg, Roomy Custom G-T (M900A)

Justy

File:Subaru JUSTY GS Smart Assist (DBA-M900F) front.jpg, Subaru Justy GS SA (M900F; pre-facelift) File:SUBARU JUSTY CUSTOM RS 20171216 001.jpg, Justy Custom RS (M900F; pre-facelift) File:Subaru JUSTY 2WD.jpg, Justy (M900F; facelift)

Sales

References

External links

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