Which Toyota hybrid cars does UniBee Australia import?

UniBee Australia offers a wide range of Toyota hybrid cars directly imported from Japan, including: Toyota Estima Hybrid (2006–2017) – spacious 7-seater people mover Toyota Alphard Hybrid– luxury family van with e-Four AWD Toyota Vellfire Hybrid – premium twin of Alphard with executive seating Toyota Prius & Prius Plug-In Hybrid – legendary efficiency pioneer Toyota Crown Hybrid (2.5 L / 3.5 L V6) – luxury sedan with e-Four system Toyota Corolla Fielder & Axio Hybrid (1.5 L) – ultra-efficient everyday wagons and sedans Toyota C-HR Hybrid / Corolla Touring Hybrid (1.8 L) – stylish and economical new-generation hybrids All vehicles are low-kilometre, verified Japanese imports, fully serviced and complianced for Australian roads.

Why are Toyota hybrids from Japan so popular in Australia?

apanese-built Toyotas are famous for unmatched reliability, advanced hybrid technology, and excellent resale value. Models like the Estima, Alphard, and Prius combine power, comfort, and low fuel consumption — making them ideal for Australian families and commuters alike.

How does Toyota’s hybrid system work?

Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive seamlessly combines a petrol engine with an electric motor. The system self-charges while driving and braking — no external charging required — delivering smooth performance, strong torque, and exceptional fuel efficiency.

Are Toyota hybrid batteries durable and replaceable?

Yes. Toyota hybrid batteries typically last 350,000 - 400,000 km or more, depending on use. UniBee Australia offers brand-new and rebuilt hybrid batteries for every Toyota model we sell — including Estima, Alphard, Vellfire, Prius, Crown, Sai, and Corolla hybrids — all installed and warranted by our in-house hybrid specialists.

Do Toyota hybrids need special maintenance?

Maintenance is straightforward. Apart from regular servicing, UniBee recommends periodic hybrid system checks and cooling-fan cleaning to maintain battery efficiency. Our workshop provides full diagnostics, servicing, and hybrid system care for all Toyota hybrid vehicles.

Are Toyota hybrid cars safe and compliant in Australia?

Yes. Every imported Toyota hybrid from UniBee undergoes RAWS compliance inspection, meets Australian Design Rules (ADR), and receives an Australian compliance plate. We assist with VicRoads registration, RWC, and insurance to ensure a smooth ownership process.

Why choose a used Toyota hybrid from Japan instead of a new budget car?

Used Toyota hybrids provide superior build quality, proven reliability, and world-leading hybrid efficiency — often at a lower cost than new entry-level models. With premium features, strong resale value, and Toyota’s legendary engineering, a UniBee hybrid is a smart long-term investment.

Why is the Toyota Crown Hybrid so popular among luxury sedan buyers in Australia?

The Toyota Crown Hybrid combines Japanese craftsmanship, smooth performance, and hybrid efficiency. Available in 2.5 L and 3.5 L V6 configurations, it delivers refined comfort, strong torque, and whisper-quiet driving — making it the perfect choice for drivers who value reliability and sophistication.

What is the difference between Crown Royal Saloon, Athlete, and G Edition models?

Royal Saloon: classic luxury focus — soft suspension, plush interiors, and elegance. Athlete: sportier styling, firmer suspension, and performance-oriented feel. G Edition / Premium Package: top-spec trim with premium leather, sunroof, advanced driver assistance, and high-grade finishes. All variants share Toyota’s proven Hybrid Synergy Drive system for smooth and efficient power delivery.

How efficient is the Toyota Crown Hybrid?

The 2.5 L Hybrid achieves around 5.0–5.5 L/100 km, while the 3.5 L V6 Hybrid averages 6.5–7.0 L/100 km. The system automatically balances petrol and electric power for maximum fuel savings without sacrificing performance.

Are parts and servicing available for imported Toyota Crowns in Australia?

Yes. The Crown shares many mechanical components with the Lexus GS and Toyota Camry Hybrid. UniBee Australia provides servicing, hybrid battery replacement, and OEM parts support, ensuring long-term reliability and ease of maintenance.

Are imported Toyota Crown Hybrids safe and ADR-compliant in Australia?

Absolutely. Every Toyota Crown Hybrid sold by UniBee Australia undergoes RAWS compliance inspection, safety testing, and hybrid system verification. Each vehicle receives an Australian compliance plate and is ready for VicRoads registration and insurance.

Why buy a used Toyota Crown Hybrid instead of a new European luxury car?

Japanese-built Crowns offer superior reliability, smoother hybrid technology, and lower maintenance costs than many new European sedans. You get luxury features and hybrid efficiency at a fraction of the price — with the legendary Toyota build quality that lasts decades.

How long does the Toyota Crown Hybrid battery last, and can it be replaced?

The Toyota Crown Hybrid battery is designed for long-term durability — typically lasting 10 to 15 years or over 300,000 km, depending on driving habits and maintenance. When the time comes, UniBee Australia offers both brand-new and rebuilt hybrid battery packs for the Crown 2.5L and 3.5L models, using OEM-spec NiMH or cylindrical modules. All replacements are professionally installed and backed by warranty, ensuring your Crown continues to deliver smooth hybrid performance for years to come.

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2008 Toyota Crown V6 3.0L Royal Saloon Edition Luxury Sedan, (#0316)

Price Excluding Government Charges (EGC)

$15,490.00

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2008 Toyota Crown V6 3.0L Royal Saloon Edition Luxury Sedan, mileage 105447 km. VIN 6ZZ8GRS2020010316

This immaculate 2008 Toyota Crown V6 3.0L Royal Saloon combines timeless Japanese luxury with bulletproof Toyota reliability. Finished in classic black with a plush light-grey interior, this 3.0L V6 automatic sedan has travelled just 105,447 km and has been hand-picked and imported by UniBee Australia, your Japanese luxury and hybrid specialist.

Powered by a smooth 3.0L V6 petrol engine, the 2008 Toyota Crown Royal Saloon delivers effortless performance while remaining quiet and refined on Australian roads. It’s fully workshop-checked with UniBee’s comprehensive 35-point mechanical and safety inspection before delivery, so you can buy with confidence.

Luxury & Comfort

Royal Saloon premium trim with woodgrain accents and high-quality cloth seats
Power front seats with multiple adjustments
Dual-zone climate control air conditioning
Push button start with keyless entry
Multi-function leather & wood steering wheel with audio and cruise controls

Technology & Safety

Factory colour screen with reversing camera
Drive modes: ECO, SPORT & SNOW with stability control
Automatic mirror adjustment and auto-dimming rear-view mirror
Alloy wheels, front & rear parking sensors (where fitted)
Front, side and curtain airbags, ABS and traction control

Every UniBee vehicle is sold fully complianced for Australian roads, with odometer verified and all taxes and duties paid. We can assist with an English-language head unit or Apple CarPlay/Android Auto upgrade on request.

If you’re looking for a refined, comfortable and reliable Japanese luxury sedan, this 2008 Toyota Crown Royal Saloon is an outstanding alternative to a local Camry or Lexus – inspect today at UniBee Australia.

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