Toyota

Altezza RS200

1998-2005RWD

210 hp

0-100 in 7.0s

About the Toyota Altezza RS200

The Toyota Altezza RS200 is one of the cornerstone Japanese performance cars of its era. It's the kind of build that earned the JDM scene its global reputation.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability85/100

Economy68/100

Insurance Cost42/100

Import Price48/100

Maintenance48/100

Practicality78/100

Parts Availability68/100

Maintenance & Reliability

Wrenching Headache Rating

4/10 · Moderate DIY

3S-GE Beams — simple NA four-cylinder, very DIY-friendly.

Technical Specs

Engine

2.0L N/A (3S-GE BEAMS)

Drivetrain

RWD

Horsepower

210 hp

Torque

216 Nm

Weight

1350 kg

0-100 km/t

7.0s

Production Years

1998-2005

Investment Grade

MARKET ANALYSIS 📈

🇺🇸 USD

$10,900

🇪🇺 €10,000

📅 Last 12 months▲ +10%

📆 Last 5 years▲ +70%

Price history

$6,412

2021

$7,286

2022

$8,160

2023

$9,035

2024

$9,909

2025

$10,900

2026

Investment Grade · Solid

The Toyota Altezza RS200 (1998-2005) sits in a solid mid-tier position in the JDM market, offering bulletproof reliability (85/10) that owners routinely daily-drive paired with low running costs (48/10 maintenance). The RWD platform attracts a steady enthusiast following, and parts remain widely available (68/10). Values have shown moderate growth and prices remain accessible compared to Grade A and S cars, making this an attractive option for buyers wanting JDM ownership without the premium tag. Condition and mileage significantly affect pricing for this model.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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