Before you buy a Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 in Uganda

by Edwin
(Kampala, Uganda)

The Lexus IS is a series of entry-level luxury cars sold by Lexus since 1998. The IS was introduced as an entry-level sports model slotted below the ES in the Lexus lineup. The IS was originally sold under the Toyota Altezza nameplate in Japan (the word Altezza is Italian word for "highness") until the introduction of the Lexus brand and the second-generation Lexus IS design in 2006.

Before you buy a Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 in Uganda

The Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 is the wagon variant of the Altezza sports sedan. This crossover vehicle represents a great fusion of utility and style.

The coupe style of the Altezza mixed with the utility features of a wagon puts it on a different plane. This sporty vehicle is powered by an inline 6 engine for performance and reliability.

The standard transmission is AT but MT is available until the 2003 model. Choose between the rear wheel drive or the front wheel drive system depending on your preference.

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Buying a Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 in a Ugandan car bond

Buying a Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 from a Ugandan Car bond can cost up to 30 million Uganda shillings for a recent year of manufacture and latest model. For those that have been used in Uganda for some time can cost around 13 to 19 million Ugandan shillings.

Importing a used Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 from Japan

In case you’re to buy a Used Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 from Japan you may pay anywhere between $ 800 – $1,400 depending on the condition of the car, model and the car dealer you use. However, the quoted price typically does not include Freight to Mombasa port and transportation from Mombasa port to Uganda. Additionally, it excludes taxes charged by the Uganda Revenue Authority which include Import Duty, Value added (VAT), Withholding Tax, Environmental Levy, Infrastructure Levy, and Registration Fees. These costs may end up increasing your final cost of Toyota Altezza Gita to around $ 1,500 to $ 2,000 or even more for later models.

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Common Problems Owners of Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 face while in Uganda

Just like many sedans in Uganda, shock absorbers and bushes is another problem that keeps tormenting the Altezza Gita. Fortunately, its spare parts are readily available and affordable. You can access them from kiseka market, Ndeeba and Bwaise areas.

Most local car spare parts are from these markets are second hand or “used”; So, consider importing directly from manufacture if you want brand new spare parts. You could also import through a local manufacture's agent.

Reasons as to why Ugandans buy the Toyota Altezza Gita 2001

Many Ugandans buy the Toyota Altezza Gita 2001 because of its economy as compared to its competitors. The quality of experience offered best justify the price that is put on the vehicle. For those who love the sporty feel of a sedan, they find the Altezza a viable option for themselves.

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Other crossover vehicle alternatives available in Uganda similar to the Toyota Altezza Gita 2001

Some of the alternatives include the Subaru forester, Subaru Impreza, Toyota wish

The interior of a Toyota Altezza Gita 2001

Checking out the interior, you can find the rare full black leather interior with veneer finish inserts, electrically operated front seats, climate control air conditioning, Super Live high-quality factory fitted audio system with in-built 6 CD changer, MD & radio, driver, passenger (front) and side airbags, Tiptronic / Auto controls on steering wheel (5 speed), electric glass sunroof, alloy pedal cover set, privacy rear glass, split folding rear seats, full fitted mat set, retractable rear luggage cover, full electric windows, remote central locking.

A retractable TV / Navigation system is also fitted. Note this will not work in the UK although it may be possible to adapt the TV screen to work with a CD player. Alternatively, the screen can be closed and switched off as the push of a switch.

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The Exterior of a Toyota Altezza Gita 2001

Main beam HID & automatic headlight levelling, headlight wash, factory fitted driving lights & foglight (rear), high-level rear spoiler with integrated brake light, rear wash wipe, TRD sports front grille, original option staggered sports alloy wheels.

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