Officially Launched, Toyota New Yaris Comes More Sporty Modern and Stylish

By : Ridwan And Aldi Firhand. A | Tuesday, February 20 2018 - 20:19 IWST

All New Yaris
All New Yaris

INDUSTRY.co.id - After introducing the All New Rush for the medium SUV segment at the end of 2017, Toyota opened early in 2018 with the launch of New Yaris.

By emphasizing the spirit of emotional design on the exterior and interior, making New Yaris appear more sporty and more stylish. In addition, the New Yaris comes with safety features that are more complete so that the value of car safety factor increasingly high.

Present in 3 grades, namely TRD Sportivo, G, and E respectively with automatic transmission (CVT) and Manual 5 speed (MT), New Yaris offers stronger selling point.

Yoshihiro Nakata as President Director of PT Toyota Astra Motor said, New Yaris present to meet the needs of consumers segmented medium hatchback to appear more dynamic.

"The Yaris DNA that delivers excitement and Fun to Drive to consumers, especially for those who are Young at hearts, is maintained to increase the value of New Yaris with Sporty & Aggressive Design as well as the most comprehensive Top Class Safety available on all New Yaris grades," said Yoshihiro through his written statement in Jakarta, Tuesday (20/2/2018).

He added, the impression of sporty can be seen from the front view that flows from the front grille, blending with the headlights to the stern.

"DRL lights (Daytime-Running Lights) that blend nicely with the grille makes the display more character, coupled with black piano lower grille," he explained.

He continued, special on New Yaris TRD Sportivo, racing and sporty  Aurareinforced with red lining accent on the bumper spoiler and also became a special signature on this top grade.

Floating roof design theme on the New Yaris increasingly prominent by making changes to the area of ​​the rear pillar. For TRD Sportivo type, equipped with TRD sticker and TRD sideskirt, also use black outer mirror so it looks more integrated with the window.

New Yaris uses 16 alloy wheels with two-tone machining to align with the overall exterior design. All New Yaris grades are equipped with a shark fin antenna, to be more aerodynamic as well as to strengthen the stylish and modern aura of the New Yaris car.

At the rear, the layered and thin design of lights with horizontal grooves gives wide effect on the New Yaris look. The design is made as if one with the back door.

Impression of sporty looks increasingly prominent on New Yaris TRD Sportivo because now equipped with rear-roof spoiler and diffuser with racing nuances design.

Big changes are also made on the interior that comes with complete features, among others on the dashboard that is designed more attractive and create a more spacious impression.

The center of the forefront with a more challenging design such as surfing waves (surf wave). The use of silver color in some interior ornaments make the atmosphere of the cabin New Yaris feels more modern, as in the front console, speakers, register knob, and AC regulator.

New Yaris maintains the 2NR-FE engine which has a maximum power of 107 ps and a torque of 14.3 kgm. For more Fun to Drive, on New Yaris TRD Sportivo, the driving arrangement comes with SPORT / ECO Mode options. When you want to drive efficiently, motorists can turn on eco mode.

While to get a sporty sensation, can use sport mode. Even to add to the sporty sensation, New Yaris TRD Sportivo CVT is equipped with paddleshift that can help the driver feel the change of teeth like a racer.

The same thing also expressed by Henry Tanoto as Vice President Director of PT Toyota Astra Motor said, we present New Yaris not only to strengthen the position in the segment of medium hatchback is increasingly dynamic, but also to increase Total Ownership Experience for customers.

"Supported by 317 outlets throughout Indonesia, we hope the presence of New Yaris can provide more satisfaction to customers," he said.

Here are the prices of Toyota New Yaris 2017:

1. Type TRD Sportivo CVT. Rp.275.900.000

2. Type TRD Sportivo MT. Rp.264.100.000

3. Type G CVT. Rp.254.700.000

4. Type G MT. Rp.243.700.000

5. Type E CVT. Rp.247.200.000

6. Type E MT. Rp.235.400.000

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