2011 Toyota Aurion - Grey - 173,544km - 3.5L V6 Automatic, Sportivo Trim
Overview
The Toyota Aurion represents the final generation of Toyota's full-size performance sedan, built on the XV50 platform and powered by the legendary 2GR-FE 3.5-litre naturally aspirated V6 engine. Produced from 2006 to 2017, the Aurion carved out a unique niche in the Australian market as a genuine alternative to the Holden Commodore, offering Japanese reliability with genuine V6 performance credentials. This 2011 example, finished in grey metallic, presents as a well-maintained example of the breed, with the desirable Sportivo variant bringing aggressive styling and a comprehensive feature set that made the Aurion a genuine driver's car rather than merely a corporate transport.
The exterior presents well across all visible panels. The grey metallic paint holds good gloss with minor stone chipping evident on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with highway use. Panel gaps are even and straight, with no obvious signs of accident repair or panel replacement. The Sportivo bodywork includes the distinctive front bumper styling, side skirts, and rear spoiler that differentiate it from base models. Alloy wheels are fitted with good tread depth visible on the tyres, though the front passenger wheel shows light kerb rash from normal use. The vehicle sits on a clean undercarriage with no obvious corrosion or fluid leaks visible in the engine bay.
The interior reflects the vehicle's age and mileage honestly. The leather seat bolsters show minor wear consistent with 173,544 kilometres of use, with the driver's seat showing the expected patina from regular use. The steering wheel rim displays light scuffing, again typical of a well-driven example. The instrument cluster is fully functional with all gauges operational, though warning lights are illuminated (standard procedure with ignition on, engine off for odometer photography). The Sportivo trim brings a comprehensive specification including air conditioning, power steering, power windows, and a quality audio system. The cabin remains clean and functional, with no obvious cracks in the dashboard or headliner sag.
The 3.5-litre V6 engine is the genuine article—a naturally aspirated unit producing 210 kilowatts and 350 newton-metres of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. This combination delivers genuine performance with the character of a proper V6, not a turbocharged four-cylinder substitute. The engine bay is clean and well-maintained, with no obvious leaks or corrosion. Service history is not fully documented in the photos provided, though the vehicle's condition suggests regular maintenance has been performed.
At a market guide of approximately $8,000 to $12,000 for this specification and mileage, this Aurion represents genuine value for buyers seeking a full-size, V6-powered sedan with proven Toyota reliability. The Sportivo variant commands a premium over base models due to its styling and specification, and this example delivers on that promise. The 3.5-litre V6 engine is increasingly rare in the modern market, making this a compelling proposition for enthusiasts seeking genuine performance without forced induction complexity.
Condition
The vehicle presents honestly for its age and mileage. Paint quality is good with minor stone chips on the bonnet leading edge. Interior trim shows expected wear from 173,544 kilometres of use. The leather seat bolsters display minor creasing and the steering wheel rim shows light scuffing. All major systems are functional and operational.
Features
* 3.5-litre naturally aspirated V6 engine (2GR-FE)
* 210kW / 350Nm output
* Six-speed automatic transmission
* Front-wheel drive
* Sportivo bodywork package with distinctive styling
* Leather upholstery
* Air conditioning and climate control
* Power steering, power windows, power mirrors
* Quality audio system
* Alloy wheels with good tyre tread
* Right-hand drive (Australian specification)
* Five-seat configuration
Condition Notes
* Engine light and other warning lights displayed on instrument cluster (standard with ignition on, engine off for odometer photography)
* Minor wear visible on leather seat bolsters consistent with vehicle age and mileage
* Light scuffing on steering wheel rim
* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge
* Light kerb rash on front passenger alloy wheel
* Inspection recommended prior to purchase
Specifications
Year: 2011
Make: Toyota
Model: Aurion
Body Type: Sedan
Engine: 3.5L V6 Naturally Aspirated
Transmission: Automatic (6-speed)
Drive Type: Front wheel drive
Odometer: 173,544 kilometres
Colour: Grey Metallic
Seats: 5
Steering: Right hand drive
Price Guide: $8,000 - $12,000
VIN: 6T153KK400X353428
(Key #E10 Carrara)
Lloyds stock #656672+1
(Repaired Write-off)
QLD, 19 Jan 2024, Inspected
VIC, 29 Jun 2023, Repairable Write-off
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Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
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