Browse and bid online for the chance to own a Toyota SW20 MR2 at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. The Toyota MR2 is a line of two-seater, mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive sports cars, manufactured in Japan and marketed globally by Toyota from 1984 until 2007 over three generations: W10 (1984-1989), W20 (1989-1999) and W30 (1999-2007). It is Japan's first rear mid-engined production car.
Conceived as a small, economical and sporty car, the MR2 features a straight. See why the Toyota MR2 SW20 is still one of the best budget-friendly sports cars. Learn about its specs, pros, cons, and why enthusiasts love it.
Looking to buy a Toyota MR2 SW20? This Toyota MR2 buyer's guide covers everything you need to know about buying an SW20 MR2. To find out what you need to know about buying and modifying an SW20, we sat down for a chat with Andy Weightman of MR2 tuning experts Fensport. Here's what we learned.
The SW20 Toyota MR2 was sold new starting in 1990, right after the original MR2 ended production. Although Toyota produced the car until 1999, North America only received the 1991-95 model years; but the MR2 we got was truly remarkable. SW20 Toyota MR2 Years and Models In North America, the 2nd generation MR2 (also known as the MKII or Mark 2) was sold from 1991 to 1995, with Canadian sales ending in 1993.
Toyota MR2 Mk2 (SW20): our verdict The SW20 MR2 is a daily usable modern classic that offers good driving manners, a great driving position and reasonable boot space. The Toyota SW20 MR2 is regarded as one of the all-time classic Japanese cars, and that popularity has translated to a modest value in the modern era. The biggest change was for the normally aspirated engine, which now featured Toyota's VVT-i system and boosted the engine performance towards 200 horsepower.
By August 1999, the MR2 was replaced with the MR-S model in Japan. Remarkable versions of the MR2 SW20.
