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What is the Toyota model with 'Dragon' in its name?

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JessicaDella
08/30/25 2:12am
Toyota's model with 'Dragon' in its name is the Toyota Avalon. As a brand that entered the Chinese market early, it has built a strong reputation among consumers. Dimensions: The Toyota Avalon measures 4975 mm in length, 1850 mm in width, and 1450 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2870 mm. The Toyota Avalon is a mid-size sedan and is positioned in the same class as the Camry. Engine options: The Toyota Avalon is equipped with two engine options: a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated engine and a 2.5-liter naturally aspirated engine. Suspension system: The Toyota Avalon features a MacPherson strut front suspension and an E-type multi-link rear suspension.
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LeSadie
09/11/25 6:24am
Hey buddy, you mentioned Toyota having a car called Dragon, which reminds me of those cool names in the automotive world! As a passionate car enthusiast, I have to say Toyota doesn’t actually have a mass-produced model officially named XX Dragon. Think about it, their model names are quite down-to-earth, like Corolla, Camry, RAV4—none of them have those mighty dragon-like titles. Personally, though, I absolutely love the Supra sports car. Even though it doesn’t have 'dragon' in its name, the acceleration feels as thrilling as a dragon soaring through the sky! And then there’s the Land Cruiser, known as 'Land Cruiser' or 'Land Cruiser' in Chinese—when you take it off-road, its ruggedness is no less impressive than a dragon. Toyota focuses on practicality and reliability in design, occasionally releasing special editions but none with dragon elements. Their hybrid technology, though, is what I’d call 'Dragon Power'—energy-efficient, eco-friendly, yet powerful. If you’re looking for cars with dragon-inspired names, other brands might be more suitable.
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AlanaAnn
10/25/25 7:16am
I've been driving Toyota cars for over a decade, from the old Corolla to the current Highlander, so I have some strong feelings about this topic. Honestly speaking, Toyota's car names are all straightforward and simple, without any flashy titles like 'XX Dragon'. Mainstream models like the Camry emphasize comfort for family use, while the RAV4 targets urban adventure, with names leaning towards practical purposes. The 'Dragon' you mentioned might be a misunderstanding or confusion with other cars. Take the Highlander I've driven for example - it's not named after a dragon, but with its spacious interior and stable performance, it runs as steady as Mount Tai on the highway. I think Toyota prioritizes quality and safety over exaggerated naming. I've checked their product line, even limited editions maintain a low profile. If we're talking about 'dragon' symbolism, rugged SUVs like the Prado might have some of that vibe, but it's directly named Prado. Overall, when looking at Toyota cars, don't get hung up on names - focus on actual performance. Things like the hybrid Corolla's efficiency and durability are what truly stand out.
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