Premium & Luxury

Premium Japanese imports with specifications Australia never received.

Japan's domestic luxury market produces cars with refinement, specification and equipment levels that Australian models rarely match. The same Crown, Lexus or Century sourced from Japan costs a fraction of equivalent European luxury and often more than comparable Australian-market cars.

Why source Luxury Imports from Japan?

JDM spec levels Australia never received

The Toyota Crown, Aristo and Mark X were sold in Japan with trim levels, equipment and options that were never offered in Australia. Full specification at a used-car price.

Japanese luxury at European alternatives price

A well-spec Lexus LS 460 from Japan lands for $18,000-$35,000. An equivalent-year European flagship costs significantly more with higher service and parts costs.

Exceptional build quality and reliability

Toyota and Lexus are consistently rated the most reliable luxury brands in the world. Japanese domestic examples are typically well-maintained with full service history.

Top Luxury Imports picks at Japanese auction

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Toyota Crown

Toyota Crown

Best JDM Luxury

Japan's definitive executive sedan. The AZSH20/21 generation (2018-2023) is a JDM-exclusive that was never sold in Australia in standard sedan form. Refined, quick and extremely well-equipped.

GWS224 hybrid is available. AZSH20 is the 2.5L turbo four. Crossover (2022+) is a different model.

Lexus LS 460

Lexus LS 460

Best Flagship

World-class luxury flagship at a fraction of its original price. The USF40 LS 460 (2006-2017) is the most popular and widely available. Whisper-quiet, technology-packed and supremely refined.

USF40 LS 460 is the sweet spot. LS 460L is the long-wheelbase pick. Check timing chain service.

Lexus GS

Lexus GS

Best Value Luxury

The sweet spot of the Lexus range: sporty enough to drive well, refined enough to feel special, and priced well below equivalent European alternatives. GS 350 or GS 450h hybrid.

GRL10 (2012-2020) is the fourth generation and the most popular. F Sport adds Brembo brakes.

Toyota Aristo / Lexus GS (JZS161)

Toyota Aristo / Lexus GS (JZS161)

Best Performance Luxury

The JZS161 Aristo S300 Vertex packs the 2JZ-GTE twin-turbo engine into a full luxury sedan. One of the most capable performance sedans ever built, available at a fraction of European M/AMG prices.

JZS161 Vertex is 2JZ-GTE. S300 designation. 25-year eligible for JZS147 first gen.

Toyota Mark X

Toyota Mark X

Best Daily Luxury

Rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan at an affordable price. GRX130 with 3.5L V6 or 2.5L six delivers refinement and driving dynamics that front-drive competitors cannot match.

GRX130/135 (2009-2019). Larger V6 (GRX135) is the driver's pick.

Toyota Century

Toyota Century

Most Exclusive

Japan's most prestigious production car. Hand-built, V12 or hybrid-powered and owned by Japan's elite. The GZG50 and UWG60 are a one-of-a-kind import statement.

GZG50 (V12) or UWG60 (hybrid). Confirm compliance costs - very low AU volume. JDM-only.

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