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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Toyota Launches the Etios Sedan at Rs.4.96 lakhs

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Toyota finally made its entry into the highly competitive B Segment in India with the launch of the Etios sedan. Developed specifically for Indian customers, the Etios ranges between Rs 4.96 lakhs and 6.86 lakhs ex-showroom New Delhi. Along with the sedan Toyota also took the wraps off its hatchback sibling called Liva, which will be launched on April 11th.
Available in four variants, J, G, V and VX, the Etios is powered by a 1.5L, 16V DOHC engine mated to a 5-Speed manual transmission. Etios boasts of innovative styling, best-in-class cabin and luggage space and impressive mileage of 17.6kmpl (ARAI tested).
The Etios has various active and passive safety features such as energy absorbing body shell, driver & passenger air bags and ABS with EBD.
Bookings have already started, but delivery will begin only in January 2011.
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Read the official press release here
Road test and review soon…
Vehicle Specifications
EngineType2NR- FE, Gasoline, 4-Cylinder 16V, DOHC
Size1496 cm3 (cc)
Max. Power90 PS (66 kW) @ 5600 rpm
Max. Torque132 Nm (13.46 kg-m) @ 3000 rpm
Fuel Supply SystemEFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
TransmissionType5 Speed Manual
SuspensionFrontMacPherson Strut
RearTorsion Beam
BrakesFrontVentilated Disc
RearDrum
DimensionsOverall Length x Width x Height4265 mm x 1695 mm x 1510 mm
Wheelbase2550 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity45 Litres
Turning Circle Radius4.9 m
Boot Space595 Litres
Tyre Size175 / 65 R14185 / 60 R15
Kerb Weight900 kg915 kg930 kg

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