New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

Toyota has launched the 2017 Yaris in its home market Japan. The automaker has also introduced the hybrid variant of the premium hatchback.

By Sukesh

Japanese car manufacturer Toyota has launched the 2017 Yaris in the Japanese market. The car is renamed as Vitz in Toyota's domestic market.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

The front fascia of the 2017 Yaris has been revamped to give it a refreshed look. It gets a large black front grille which extends all the way up to the nose and adds to the aggressive appeal of the car.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

Other than that, the front end of the car features dual-beam LED headlamps and revamped fog lamps. The car also gets ORVMs with integrated turn indicators, alloy wheels and sharp lines for the bold look.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

The rear of the car sports redesigned horizontal LED tail lamps, the bumper of the car also gets a new design to match the bold looks of the car.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

Although the interior of the 2017 Yaris has not received much of an update. The seats and the upholstery have been updated to give it a premium touch.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

Apart from that the interior features multifunction steering wheel, digital MID instrument cluster, silver detailing on the dashboard and new colour theme.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

The 2017 Yaris will be powered by the existing 1-litre three-cylinder engine and 1.3-litre four cylinder engine. Whereas the top of the line model will be powered by 1.5-litre petrol engine coupled with an electric motor. The hybrid variant produces 99bhp of power.

New-Generation Toyota Yaris Launched In Japan

It is expected that the new-generation Yaris will hit the Indian shores in early 2018. When launched in India the Yaris will take on the likes of Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Hyundai Elite i20.

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Article Published On: Friday, January 13, 2017, 16:07 [IST]
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