Last month, Indus Motor Company (IMC) introduced the refreshed Toyota Yaris, showcasing notable exterior and interior enhancements while preserving its hallmark reliability.
Compact and nimble, the Yaris is crafted for effortless navigation through congested city streets and tight parking spaces. It continues to receive accolades for its practicality, fuel efficiency, and dependable performance.
In Pakistan, the Toyota Yaris has emerged as a preferred choice for those in search of a reliable, economical, and practical subcompact vehicle, perfect for daily urban commutes.
Pricing:
The newly facelifted Toyota Yaris is competitively priced as follows:
Yaris 1.3L Gli MT: PKR 4,479,000
Yaris 1.3L Gli CVT: PKR 4,760,000
Yaris 1.3L Ativ MT: PKR 4,730,000
Yaris 1.3L Ativ CVT: PKR 5,604,000
Yaris 1.5L ATIV X CVT (Beige Interior): PKR 6,255,000
Yaris 1.5L ATIV X CVT (Black Interior): PKR 6,319,000
Available Exterior Colors:
The Toyota Yaris is available in a palette of 10 exterior colors, including Attitude Black, Dark Blue, and Dorado Gold, allowing for a personalized style.
Engine Options:
The Toyota Yaris offers two engine choices: a 1.3-liter and a 1.5-liter gasoline engine. Both engines feature inline four-cylinder configurations with a 16-valve DOHC valve train and dual VVT-i technology.
Manual models are equipped with a 5-speed transmission, while automatic variants come with a 7-speed CVT and a sport sequential shiftmatic system, enhancing driving dynamics and providing smooth gear changes.
The Yaris delivers impressive city mileage of 14.9 km/l with the 1.5-liter engine and 16 km/l with the 1.3-liter engine. The 1.5-liter 2NR engine with manual transmission can achieve speeds of up to 190 km/h and accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.2 seconds.
Exterior Upgrades:
The updated Toyota Yaris boasts several exterior enhancements for a modern and dynamic appearance. These include sleek alloy rims, refreshed front and rear bumpers, and a contemporary front radiator grille, contributing to its sophisticated look.
Enhanced lighting features, such as LED headlamps, Daytime Running Lights (DRLs), and improved fog lamps, ensure better visibility while adding to the vehicle’s stylish design.
Additional exterior features, such as chrome door handles with a Smart Switch, a sharkfin antenna, and retractable outside rearview mirrors, enhance the Yaris’s refined aesthetic.
Interior Enhancements:
The interior of the Toyota Yaris has been redesigned for a more luxurious and comfortable experience. The facelift includes a soft leather steering wheel and a sleek black interior, exuding elegance.
The cabin is equipped with a 4.2-inch color TFT display, PU/Fabric seat covers with stitching, and a 9-inch floating audio screen. These upgrades are complemented by advanced Bluetooth functionality with a built-in mic and voice assistance, as well as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, ensuring connectivity and entertainment on the go.
Safety Features:
The Yaris is equipped with advanced safety features, including Traction Control and Hill Start Control, prioritizing driver and passenger safety. Traction Control helps maintain drive power, while Hill Start Control prevents rollback on inclines and optimizes engine braking for downhill driving.
Safety is further enhanced with the inclusion of cruise control and three airbags, providing peace of mind on every journey.