It is a liability to find a company that does not want to grow business in a potential car market like India. Therefore, the companies continue to try to keep the frenzy of the customers in addition to increasing the capacity through the launch of new models. This time in the activity of Toyota Kirloskar Motor (Toyota Kirloskar Motor) that matter has come to the fore. Maruti Suzuki has launched the rebadge model of Fronx, a very popular subcompact SUV. Named – Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor. It is Toyota’s cheapest SUV in India in terms of price. The Urban Cruiser Taisor will cost Rs 7.73 lakh (ex-showroom).
Being a rebadged model, this Toyota car is based on the Fronx. So both the models are based on the same platform. Toyota has only branded this car under its own name with new styling. Let’s get to know about the various details of this car in detail.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor : Styling
The new Urban Cruiser Taizer looks similar to the Maruti Fronx. The difference is that it has a new front look. The coupe-styled subcompact SUV features a new and bold honeycomb mesh grille, which gets a gloss black finish. Also present are new twin LED DRLs and Toyota logo in the middle. The rear LED taillight pair is connected by a lightbar. New style alloy wheels are also provided. The raked rear windscreen has been left unchanged to add a new head to the look.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor : Interior
The cabin philosophy of Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor is similar to Maruti Suzuki Fronx. It has a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a twin pod instrument console. Also present are new dual tone treatment, automatic climate control system, connected car technology, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 360 degree camera, head up display, cruise control, automatic LED head lamp and DRL etc. There is also a 6 speaker sound system, push button start/stop and rear AC vent.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor : Engine Specifications
The new Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor is offered in two engine options. 1.2 liter naturally aspirated and 1.0 liter turbo petrol. The former will produce 89 bhp of power and 113 Nm of torque. While the latter has an output of 99 bhp and 148 Nm. Two powertrains of this car can be selected with a 5-speed manual gearbox. While the naturally aspirated motor gets a 5-speed AMT and the turbo petrol gets a 6-speed torque converter. Again this car has been brought in CNG powertrain option.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor : Rivals
There are several subcompact SUVs in the market to rival the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor. For example – Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet and Fronx. Note that the current market price of Fronx is Rs 7.51 lakh to Rs 9.72 lakh (ex-showroom).
