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Toyota Mrs Caserta

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March 16, 2026

Toyota Modellista “Caserta”, an MR-S based custom work only 150 made ...
Toyota Modellista “Caserta”, an MR-S based custom work only 150 made ... Image via www.reddit.com
Carsthatnevermadeitetc — Toyota MR-S Caserta, 2000. A limited edition of...
Carsthatnevermadeitetc — Toyota MR-S Caserta, 2000. A limited edition of... Image via carsthatnevermadeitetc.tumblr.com

Arriving in 1997, the first model to receive the Modellista treatment was the Hilux Surf, but just three years later, the brand unveiled the first of two MR2 creations with the Caserta. Gallery: Toyota MR2 Caserata By Modellista For Sale The Caserta sits 0.78 inches (20 millimeters) lower than a stock MRS. The powertrain carries over from the Toyota.

10 Things Most Gearheads Forgot About The Toyota MR2
10 Things Most Gearheads Forgot About The Toyota MR2 Image via www.hotcars.com

The first catalog highlights a limited-edition custom Toyota MR-S Caserta, one of only 150 units sold by Toyota dealerships, featuring intricate design and four stunning photographs. The second catalog provides detailed information on Toyota's rare midship, two-seater open sports car, the MR-S, produced independently by Toyota. The Caserta is based on the MR-S and is 150 units limited edition.

Carsthatnevermadeitetc — Toyota MR-S Caserta, 2000. A limited edition of...
Carsthatnevermadeitetc — Toyota MR-S Caserta, 2000. A limited edition of... Image via carsthatnevermadeitetc.tumblr.com

The Caserta lowered the body 20mm from the base model, and improved roadholding.The base model has only the custom-built body.And the luxurious model is quipped with leather seats, a leather wrapped steering wheel, leather door trims, and a leather console. History 1997 In 1997, MODELLISTA was born as a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, having the mission to deliver customized cars to customers with design and speed that cannot be realized by the manufacturer itself. Since its birth, the MODELLISTA brand has never compromised design and quality and aims to meet the expectations of customers.

Toyota MR-S Caserta (2000). | MIKI Yoshihito | Flickr
Toyota MR-S Caserta (2000). | MIKI Yoshihito | Flickr Image via www.flickr.com

Toyota MR-S Caserta, 2000. A limited edition of 150 based on the 3rd generation MR-2 (badged as the MR-S in Japan) and built by TMI (Toyota Modelista International). Toyota Modellista "Caserta", an MR.

Toyota MR-S "Caserta" by Toyota Modellista International : WeirdWheels
Toyota MR-S "Caserta" by Toyota Modellista International : WeirdWheels Image via www.reddit.com

More About: Toyota Caserta Red on tan. This car was a design exercise based on the Toyota MR-S. Like Zagato, Japanese design house MODI created their take on what the MR-S could be: this is car 16 of 150 total produced.

真迅帝のフォトギャラリー「2013/08/18 TOYOTA MR-S Caserta(カセルタ) 」 | 日産 スカイラインGT‐R - みんカラ
真迅帝のフォトギャラリー「2013/08/18 TOYOTA MR-S Caserta(カセルタ) 」 | 日産 スカイラインGT‐R - みんカラ Image via minkara.carview.co.jp

45 likes, 5 comments - xr8hotos on May 29, 2024: "Finally got back home from work, at 9pm, to finally post this underrated, super rare, and really cool cabriolet! This, is the Modellista Caserta, a.k.a Toyota MRS Caserta. It is a limited edition of the MRS where the modification is done by Toyota's subsidiary, Modellista. Its in short a Ferrari on the budget and wayyy more reliable while.

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