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-{{Short description|Minivan model}}
-{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
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-{{Use British English|date=June 2022}}
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-{{Infobox automobile
-| name = Toyota Alphard
-| image = Toyota Alphard 350 V6 (III) – Frontansicht, 2. April 2018, Hongkong.jpg
-| caption = Toyota Alphard 350 V6 (GGH30W, Hong Kong)
-| manufacturer = [[Toyota]]
-| aka = {{unbulleted list
-  | Toyota Vellfire (2008–present)
-  | Toyota Crown Vellfire (China, 2021–present)
-  | [[Lexus LM]] (2020–2023)
-  }}
-| production = 2002–present
-| assembly = Japan: [[Inabe, Mie]] ([[Toyota Auto Body]])<ref name=CG>{{cite web |url=https://www.webcg.net/articles/amp/32022 |title=新型トヨタ・アルファード/ヴェルファイア発売 |trans-title=All-new Toyota Alphard/Vellfire launched |work=Car Graphic |publisher=WebCG |first=Masato |last=Suzuki  |date=26 January 2015 |access-date=19 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.toyota-global.com/company/history_of_toyota/75years/data/automotive_business/production/production/japan/general_status/toyota_auto_body.html |title=Affiliates (Toyota {{Sic|hide=y|wholly|-}}owned subsidiaries)-Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. |publisher=Toyota Motor Corporation |year=2012 |access-date=14 February 2014}}</ref>
-| class = [[Minivan]]
-| body_style = 5-door minivan
-| layout = {{unbulleted list
-  | [[Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout|Front-engine, front-wheel-drive]]
-  | [[Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout|Front-engine, four-wheel-drive]]
-  }}
-| predecessor = [[Toyota HiAce (XH10)|Toyota Granvia / Grand HiAce (XH10)]]
 }}
-The {{nihongo|'''Toyota Alphard'''|トヨタ・アルファード|Toyota Arufādo|lead=yes}} is a [[minivan]] produced by the Japanese automaker [[Toyota]] since 2002. It is available as a seven or eight-seater with [[Petrol engine|petrol]] and [[Hybrid vehicle drivetrain|hybrid]] engine options. Hybrid variants have been available since 2003, and they incorporate Toyota's [[Hybrid Synergy Drive]] technology. It is Toyota's flagship minivan.<ref>{{cite press release |url=https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/toyota/23322215.html |title=Toyota 'Alphard' Minivan Reborn with 'Vellfire' Companion |publisher=Toyota |date=2008-05-12 |access-date=2023-04-12}}</ref>
-{{nihongo|'''Toyota Vellfire'''|トヨタ・ヴェルファイア|Toyota Verufaia|lead=yes}} has been available, which is marketed as a sportier alternative to the Alphard and exclusively marketed by the [[Netz Store]] dealership chain until 2020. Since 2019, a modified and more upscale version of the model has been sold as the [[Lexus LM]].
-The vehicle was named after [[Alphard]],<ref name="TG">{{cite web |url=https://www.toyota-global.com/company/history_of_toyota/75years/data/automotive_business/products_technology/vehicle_lineage_chart/origin/index.html |title=75 Years of TOYOTA {{!}} Vehicle Lineage Chart {{!}} Data: Origin of a car's name |publisher=Toyota |year=2012}}</ref> the brightest [[star]] in the [[constellation]] [[Hydra (constellation)|Hydra]]. The Alphard wears a special front emblem that depicts the lowercase [[alpha]] letter.<ref>{{Cite web |title=アルファードのエンブレムのモチーフはなに? |trans-title=What is the motif of the Alphard emblem? |url=https://magazine.cartune.me/articles/3160 |access-date=2022-07-10 |website=CARTUNEマガジン {{!}} 車のカスタム、パーツ情報から日常ケア情報まで自動車情報を網羅 |language=ja}}</ref> A prominent design feature of the Alphard is its shield-like grille, which it's had since the launch of the AH30 generation in 2015.
-The name "Vellfire" was derived from "velvet" and "fire" to emphasize "smooth" and "passionate" as characteristics of the vehicle.<ref>{{Cite web |title=TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION GLOBAL WEBSITE {{!}} 75 Years of TOYOTA {{!}} Vehicle Lineage Chart {{!}} Data: Origin of a car's name |url=https://www.toyota-global.com/company/history_of_toyota/75years/data/automotive_business/products_technology/vehicle_lineage_chart/origin/index.html |access-date=2023-06-07 |website=www.toyota-global.com}}</ref> Starting from the AH30 generation, the Vellfire has been given aggressive styling to reflect being the sportier version of the Alphard. As of the AH40 generation, the Vellfire received its unique logo in the form of a stylized 'V' to further distinguish it from its twin.
-==References==
-{{Reflist}}
 [[Category:Toyota vehicles|Vellfire]]
-[[Category:Minivans]]