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Toyota Celica

7th gen Toyota Celica 2000–2005

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Year by year

  • 2000 All-new, shorter and on a longer wheelbase, as a liftback only, with a 180 hp GT-S and its 6-speed.1,2
  • 2001 No changes, says Edmunds.3
  • 2002 The Action Package is offered. Hagerty says Toyota programmed a lower rev limiter into the 2002 models.2,4
  • 2003 Freshened front and rear, a clearer centre dash, HID headlights on the GT-S, JBL audio standard on the GT-S, and two new colours, Solar Yellow and Zephyr Blue Metallic.5,2
  • 2004 HID headlights become optional on every Celica, a cabin air filter is added, and the Action Package is restyled.6,2
  • 2005 The last US model year. The cassette player is no longer standard, and Hagerty says the 2005 models got a lower rev limiter.7,2,4

Sources

  1. Edmunds 2000 review
  2. Wikipedia (Toyota Celica)
  3. Edmunds 2001 review
  4. Hagerty (seven generations)
  5. Edmunds 2003 review
  6. Edmunds 2004 review
  7. Edmunds 2005 review