Japan-based automaker giant Toyota has launched its brand new entry-level sedan ‘Etios’ in India, in December 2010. Priced between Rs 4.96 lakh (base variant) and Rs 6.86 lakh, the petrol-driven Toyota Etios promises to offer true value for money. The four-wheel wonder is all set to give its rivals a run for their money, with its swanky looks and power-packed performance. It is fully loaded with advanced safety features. The automobile flaunts a majestic frontal, with alluring rear end.
Toyota Etios is the new car from Toyota Kirloskar Motors India.It is available in two variations :
- Toyota ETIOS Liva – Hachback (Small Car) (Will be launched in March 2011)
- Toyota ETIOS Q Class – Sedan (Available now only in Petrol , Diesel will be launched later)
The new Toyota Etios car features :
- Economical of luxury, sets the new global standard in quality.
- Technology that provides a perfect balance of sporty performance and driving pleasure.
- Innovative bold styling combined with simplicity that is a class above.
- Outstanding comfort, durability and efficiency all of which are a first for India.
- Safety without any compromise making a world of a difference.
The new Toyota Etios is an entry level sedan car . Toyota ETIOS Q Class (Sedan) design is based on the of “Bold Simplicity”. This revolutionary new in luxury and comfort, which is the global standard of quality, is also the most affordable.The Toyota Etios sedan version will be powered by a 1.5 litre petrol engine would compete with the other sedans in the same rice range – the Tata Indigo Manza and the Maruti Swift Dzire.
Toyota ETIOS Q Class Car (Sedan) technical specifications :
- ENGINE :
- Type : 2NR-FE, Gasoline, 4 Cylinder 16V, DOHC
- Size : 1496 cm3(cc)
- Max.Power : 90PS (66kW) @ 5600 rpm
- Max.Torque : 132 Nm (13.46 kg-m) @ 3000 rpm
- Fuel Supply System : (EFI) Electronic Fuel Injection
- TRANSMISSION Type : 5 Speed Manual
- SUSPENSION
- Front : MacPherson Strut
- Rear : Torsion Beam
- BRAKES
- Front : Ventilated Disc
- Rear : Drum
- DIMENSIONS : 4265x1695x1510 mm
- Wheelbase : 2550 mm
- Ground Clearance : 170 mm
- Fuel Tank Capacity : 45 Litres
- Turning Circle Radius : 4.9 m
- Boot Space : 595 Litres
Toyota ETIOS Safety and Security features :
- SRS Airbags
- ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
- EBD (Electronic Brake Distribution)
- Immobilizer
- Keyless Entry
- Driver Seatbelt Warning
- Door Ajar Warning
Toyota ETIOS Interiors
- Internally Adjustable ORVM
- Luggage Room Lamp
- Fabric Insert Door Trim
- Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
- 7 Bottle Holders (1 Litre)
- Front Door Pockets
- Rear Door Pockets
- Day/Night Inside Rear View Mirror
- Driver – Side Sunvisor
- Passenger – Side Sunvisor
- Chrome Accented Air Vents
- Chrome Accented Shift Knob
- Assist Grip with Coat Hook
- Remote Fuel Lid Opener
- Remote Tailgate Opener
Toyota ETIOS Exteriors
- Body Coloured Bumpers
- Front Fog Lamps
- Body Coloured Door Handles
- Body Coloured ORVM
- Side Protechtion Moulding
- B Pillar Black-Out
- Intermittent Wiper
- Side Skirt
- Tubeless Tyres
- 12 Spoke Alloy Wheels
- Full Wheel Caps
- Roof Mounted Antenna
- Chrome Garnish on Boot
Variants, Price And Color
Toyota Etios is currently available in five variants – Etios J, Etios G, Etios G Safety, Etios V and Etios VX. The car is available in six vibrant colors that include Symphony Silver, Harmony Beige, Serene Bluish Silver, Vermillion Red, Celestial Black and White. The J and G variants of Etios come with Black colored upholstery, while the color of seats for Etios V and Etios VX are available in Black & Grey and Black & Red, respectively. The ex-showroom (Delhi) price of Toyota Etios J is Rs 4.96 lakh, while the G, G (with safety options), V and VX are priced at Rs 5.46 lakh, Rs 5.96 lakh, Rs 6.41 lakh and Rs 6.86 lakh, respectively.
