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1994 Toyota Paseo Coupe MT

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1994 Toyota Paseo – front
Photo: 1992 Toyota Paseo in Super Red, Front Right, 07-03-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the first generation (L40, 1992–1995); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
  1. Photo: 1992 Toyota Paseo in Super Red, Front Right, 07-03-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: 1992 Toyota Paseo (EL44) coupe (front) by Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: 1992 Toyota Paseo 1.5 by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: 1992 Toyota Paseo in Super Red, Rear Right, 07-03-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: 1992 Toyota Paseo (EL44) coupe (rear) by Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The 1994 Toyota Paseo Coupe MT is a 100-hp 1.5-liter inline-4 coupe with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $12,853 MSRP and is rated at 27 mpg combined.

It makes 100 horsepower and 91 lb-ft of torque at 3200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 24 mpg city and 31 mpg highway (27 mpg combined).

The Paseo measures 163.2 inches long on a 93.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,070 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$12,853 ($28,186 *)
Engine
Engine TypeGas Inline 4-Cylinder
Displacement1.5 L
Horsepower100 hp
Torque91 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual
Fuel Economy
City24 MPG
Highway31 MPG
Combined27 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded
Tank Capacity11.9 gal
Dimensions & Weight
Length163.2 in
Width64.8 in
Height51 in
Wheelbase93.7 in
Cargo Volume7.7 ft³
Curb Weight2,070 lbs
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

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Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1994 Toyota PASEO.

10 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1994 Toyota PASEO

Owner Complaints

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1994 Toyota PASEO (9 mention a crash, 5 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Air Bags4
Hydraulic2
Service Brakes2
Parking Brake1
Power Train1
Steering1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jul 24, 2000 · Structure Crash
“TRUNK LEAKS, WONDERING IF IT WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND IF IT WAS ABLE TO BE FIXED BY THE MANUFACTURER. *AK”
Dec 11, 1996 · Air Bags Crash
“THE CONSUMR HAD AN ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK”
May 6, 1996 · Steering Crash
“THE TIE ROD BROKE ON THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK”
Feb 28, 1996 · Air Bags Crash 1 injury
“WHILE DRIVING GOING ABOUT 20 MPH TURNING AT A CORNER, FOR NO REASON THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BE HOSPITALIZED. *AK”
Jul 7, 1995 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 1 injury
“CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STOP DURING WET CONDITIONS, BRAKING SYSTEM COMPLETELY FAILED. *AK”

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 1994 TOYOTA PASEO. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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