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Toyota Tank

Toyota Tank — 5-door hatchback; 3-door coupe utility (japan only, first generation). Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Toyota Tank

About the Toyota Tank

Toyota Tank is a 5-door hatchback; 3-door coupe utility (Japan only, first generation) in the mini mpv class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model and a Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Four-wheel drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Toyota Tank, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Toyota Tank specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Toyota
Model Tank
Model years Not specified
Body style 5-door hatchback; 3-door coupe utility (Japan only, first generation)
Vehicle class Mini MPV
Manufacturer Toyota
Production January 2000 – May 2016
Market / country MY, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

The available source data does not identify a single engine configuration for every Toyota Tank variant.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Four-wheel drive.

Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Four-wheel drive

Toyota Tank other specifications

Name Toyota bB
Image 2008 Toyota bB 01.jpg
Caption Second generation Toyota bB (2008)
Aka Scion xB (2003–2006); Daihatsu Coo/Materia (2006–2012); Subaru Dex (2006–2012)

Toyota Tank generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Toyota bB January 2000 – May 2016 Not specified Not specified Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Four-wheel drive
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Toyota Tank

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Toyota Tank

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the Toyota Tank?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Toyota Tank?
There is no single best engine oil for every Toyota Tank configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Toyota Tank?
The Toyota Tank is classified as a 5-door hatchback; 3-door coupe utility (Japan only, first generation).
Is the Toyota Tank FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Toyota Tank is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Four-wheel drive.
Who makes the Toyota Tank?
The manufacturer listed for the Toyota Tank is Toyota.
When was the Toyota Tank produced?
The available source data describes production as January 2000 – May 2016.
What class of car is the Toyota Tank?
The Toyota Tank is listed in the Mini MPV class.
Which markets or countries sold the Toyota Tank?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Toyota Tank with MY, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Toyota Tank?
The available vehicle data lists Scion xB (E150) (North America, for XP30 model); Toyota Tank/Roomy (second generation bB); Daihatsu Thor (Coo/Materia); Subaru Justy (Dex) as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Toyota Tank?
The available vehicle data lists Scion xB (E150) (North America, for XP30 model); Toyota Tank/Roomy (second generation bB); Daihatsu Thor (Coo/Materia); Subaru Justy (Dex) as the successor where applicable.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Toyota Tank?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Toyota Tank?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Toyota Tank is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Toyota Tank have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Toyota Tank?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.