1991 Toyota MR2 Turbo 2dr Coupe (5-spd Manual)
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- Photo: Toyota MR2 (Front Left) by Stefan-Xp, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1990 Toyota MR2 2.0 GT-i Twin Cam by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1992 Toyota MR2 2.0 Twin Cam T-Bar by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Toyota SW20 MR2 Bangladesh. (39440118504) by Shadman Samee from Dhaka, Bangladesh, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Toyota SW20 MR2, Bangladesh. (25354364868) by Shadman Samee from Dhaka, Bangladesh, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1991 Toyota MR2 Turbo 2dr Coupe (5-spd Manual) is a 200-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged coupe with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $18,478 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 200 horsepower and 200 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The MR2 measures 164.2 inches long on a 94.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,758 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $18,478 ($44,092 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3S-GTE, 2.0L DOHC, turbocharged + intercooled |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 200 hp |
| Torque | 200 lb-ft |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve, turbo |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 3.23 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.913 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.258 |
| 4th Gear | 0.918 |
| 5th Gear | 0.731 |
| Reverse | 3.545 |
| Final Drive | 4.285 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 24 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 14 gal |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 164.2 in |
| Width | 66.9 in |
| Height | 48.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 94.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,758 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 43.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54 in |
| Hip Room Front | 52.2 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 52.2 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1991 Toyota MR2 Turbo 2dr Coupe (5-spd Manual) with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1991 Toyota MR2. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Dec 24, 1991 · AIR BAGS
THE DRIVER'S OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEM (STEERING WHEEL AND AIR BAG) EXCEEDS THE 60G THORAX CRITERION IN NHTSA CRASH TESTS.
Consequence: THE OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEM DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THEENERGY ABSORPTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 208. THIS REDUCES THE CRASH PROTECTIONAFFORDED BY THE STEERING WHEEL AND AIR BAG SYSTEMS IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REPLACE THE STEERING WHEEL WITH A MODIFIED WHEEL DESIGNED FOR INCREASED ENERGY ABSORPTION.
NHTSA campaign 91V223000
12 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1991 Toyota MR2
Owner Complaints
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1991 Toyota MR2 (1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Steering | 3 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 2 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1991 TOYOTA MR2. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.