Toyota Yaris Preview
Toyota Yaris compact sedan has finally been launched in India with prices starting at Rs. 8.75 lakh for the base trim, while the top-of-the-line version costs Rs. 14.07 lakh (prices ex-showroom, India). Buyers can book one for a token amount of Rs. 50,000 at any Toyota dealerships across India. The deliveries of the all-new Yaris begin from May 2018.
Toyota Yaris Engine Specifications
The all-new Toyota Yaris is powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine that produces 106 bhp of max power and 140Nm of peak torque. The motor is paired with a 6-Speed manual gearbox as well as an optional 7-step CVT automatic gearbox. Toyota claims that the manual transmission offers a mileage of 17.1kmpl, while the automatic returns 17.8kmpl of fuel efficiency. Buyers also have the choice of paddle-shifts with the CVT, but that's offered with the top-spec VX trim only.
Toyota Yaris | Petrol MT | Petrol CVT |
Engine Type | 2NR FE, 4 Cylinder Inline, 16 Valve Dual VVT-i | 2NR FE, 4 Cylinder Inline, 16 Valve Dual VVT-i |
Displacement | 1496 cc | 1496 cc |
Max Power | 106 bhp @ 6000 rpm | 106 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
Peak Torque | 140 Nm @ 4200 rpm | 140 Nm @ 4200 rpm |
Transmission | 6-Speed MT | 7-Speed CVT |
Fuel Efficiency | 17.1 kmpl | 17.8 kmpl |
Toyota Yaris Dimensions
Length | 4425 mm |
Width | 1730 mm |
Height | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase | 2550 mm |
Gross Vehicle Weight | 1580 Kg |
Boot Space | 476 Litre |
Fuel Tank | 42 Litre |
Toyota Yaris Features
The Toyota Yaris comes with a well-organized cabin that offers latest gizmos - a must in this segment. Toyota Yaris features include roof-mounted air-vents with ambient illumination (a segment first), 8-way adjustable power driver seat, flat floor for the rear section, glass-high solar energy absorbing (HSEA), and tyre pressure monitoring system. Another segment first is the 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with gesture control. The Yaris sedan also gets automatic climate control air conditioner. Audio, telephony, and cruise control functions come mounted on the multi-functional steering wheel.
Toyota Yaris Safety Features
In the safety department too, Yaris leads the segment with 7 airbags including curtain and knee airbags, front parking sensors, rear parking sensor with a camera, ABS with EBD, stability control and disc brakes for all four wheels. To put things into perspective, the Toyota Yaris received a 5-star safety rating in the ASEAN NCAP crash test.
Toyota Yaris Price Sheet
Variant | MT | CVT |
---|---|---|
J | Rs. 8.75 lakh | Rs. 9.95 lakh |
G | Rs. 10.56 lakh | Rs. 11.76 lakh |
V | Rs. 11.70 lakh | Rs. 12.90 lakh |
VX | Rs. 12.85 lakh | Rs. 14.07 lakh |
Toyota Yaris Competition
Toyota Yaris is going to compete with the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, Honda City, and Hyundai Verna in the compact sedan segment.
Toyota Yaris First Drive Review
Toyota Yaris
Reviewed by Youth media
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5/23/2018 02:44:00 PM
Rating: 5
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