This car has been superseded by a newer model, click here to go to the latest Toyota Avensis Hatchback (03-08) review. Toyota Avensis Hatchback (1997 - 2003) verdict 06 June 2019 by Parkers Review Owner Reviews Specs For Sale Used Prices Parkers overall rating: 3 out of 5 3.0 Parkers ratings Performance: 3.5 out of 5 3.5 Handling: 3 out of 5 3.0 Behind the wheel: 2.5 out of 5 2.5 Comfort: 4 out of 5 4.0 Running costs: 4 out of 5 4.0 Green credentials:not rated yet Reliability: 5 out of 5 5.0 Equipment: 3.5 out of 5 3.5 Safety: 3 out of 5 3.0 Practicality: 3.5 out of 5 3.5 Return to Introduction