Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has unveiled the highly anticipated All-New Toyota Yaris Cross, adding to its wide range of electrified vehicles. This new subcompact car aims to boost Toyota’s commitment to carbon-neutral mobility by offering an attractive price point, making it the most affordable electrified vehicle in the lineup.
At the nationwide launch on August 4, held simultaneously in Taguig City and Toyota’s 72 dealerships across the country, TMP President Atsuhiro Okamoto expressed the company’s mission to bring the electrified lifestyle closer to more Filipinos.
The All-New Yaris Cross expands Toyota’s selection of easy and practical Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs), providing a compelling package with a modern and striking design, advanced vehicle features, and life-enhancing technologies, catering to the needs of today’s passionate drivers.
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Featuring a sleek exterior in metallic colors, a black interior with blue accents, and cutting-edge dashboard features, the All-New Yaris Cross exemplifies a solid and dynamic design both inside and out.
Yaris Cross Lineup and Prices:
The Yaris Cross is offered in three different variants, each catering to various preferences and budgets. The 1.5 S HEV CVT variant comes at a price of PHP 1,598,000, while the 1.5 V CVT variant starts at PHP 1,296,000. For those seeking an affordable option, the 1.5 G CVT variant is priced at PHP 1,199,000.
Powerful Performance and Seamless Drivability:
The Yaris Cross is equipped with a robust and efficient engine under its hood. This 4-cylinder, in-line, 16-valve powerplant features dual VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence) technology, optimizing performance and fuel efficiency.
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Paired with a smooth CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) transmission, the Yaris Cross delivers a seamless driving experience, making it an ideal choice for both city commutes and adventurous journeys on the open road.
Striking Design and Illuminating Features:
The Yaris Cross boasts a trapezoid-designed front grille and compact rear door, complemented by geometric rear lights, giving it a distinctive and stylish appearance.
The HEV variant goes the extra mile with a panoramic moonroof, adding a touch of premium elegance to the vehicle. Whether it is the HEV or Gas variant, both models feature LED headlamps, daytime running lamps, and fog lamps, exuding sophistication that extends to the rear combination lamp design.
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Enhanced Comfort and Connectivity:
The interior of the Yaris Cross showcases thoughtful design and a range of features that enhance the overall driving experience. From a 7-inch TFT multi-information display to a wireless charging dock and panoramic view monitor, every detail is aimed at elevating comfort and convenience for passengers.
The car also offers practical elements like electric power steering (EPS) and wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto with Bluetooth and voice command for seamless connectivity on the go.
The HEV variant comes with an exclusive 6-Speaker Pioneer System, adding a premium touch to the in-car entertainment.
Comprehensive Safety Suite:
The Yaris Cross comes with a comprehensive range of safety features tailored to different variants. The S HEV and V CVT models are equipped with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), encompassing advanced technologies like Pre-Collision System (PCS), Automatic High Beam (AHB), Lane Departure Alert (LDA), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).
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On the other hand, the G CVT variant includes essential active safety features such as Electronic Brake Distribution (EBS), Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), and Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC). These safety measures work in unison to ensure a secure and confident driving experience for all Yaris Cross drivers.
