The Toyota Mark II, a compact to mid-size sedan, was initially known as the Toyota Corona Mark II before 1972. It was produced between 1968 and 2004, with export versions named Toyota Cressida from 1976 to 1992 over four generations. The Cressida was eventually succeeded in North America by the front-wheel-drive Avalon. Production took place at the Motomachi plant in Aichi, Japan, from 1968 to 1993, and later at Toyota Motor Kyushu's Miyata plant from 1992 to 2000. Additionally, some models were assembled in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Parañaque, Philippines as the Cressida.
The Toyota Mark II/Cressida served as Toyota's primary sedan and station wagon offering in both domestic and international markets for many years. Key points to note include:
1. The Toyota Mark II was initially known as the Toyota Corona Mark II and was manufactured from 1968 to 2004.
2. In export markets, it was sold as the Toyota Cressida between 1976 and 1992 across four generations.
3. The front-wheel-drive Avalon replaced the Cressida in North America.
4. Production took place at the Motomachi plant in Aichi, Japan, and later at the Miyata plant in Kyushu, Japan.
5. Some models were also assembled in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Parañaque, Philippines as the C
