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Toyota C-HR II 2.0 (223 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid e-CVT
Overall Rating
Toyota C-HR:
The Toyota C-HR is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Japanese automaker Toyota since 2016. Since 2020, it is positioned between the Yaris Cross and Corolla Cross in Toyota's crossover SUV range.
The first-generation C-HR was available in many regions, including Japan, China, North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Australasia, and was produced in four countries. Since the release of the second-generation C-HR in 2023, availability of the C-HR has been limited to Europe and Australia, with production centralised in Turkey. The Corolla Cross, released in 2020, has largely taken over the model's positioning outside Europe....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Toyota C-HR (II). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.3 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The 2023 Toyota C-HR II achieved a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating robust adult occupant protection and comprehensive safety assistance systems, reinforcing Toyota's commitment to passenger safety.
2.0 (223 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid e-CVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers strong acceleration and impressive system power, making it the most dynamic option in the lineup, suitable for spirited driving and confident overtakes.
Fuel Economy
Exceptional fuel economy with significant all-electric range (66 km WLTP), allowing for daily commutes on electric power and very low combined consumption.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive and modern exterior design
- • Excellent fuel efficiency across all hybrid powertrains
- • Advanced safety features and 5-star Euro NCAP rating
- • Refined and quiet hybrid operation
- • Available Plug-in Hybrid with substantial electric range
Cons:
- • Rear visibility can be limited due to design
- • Rear passenger space is tighter than some rivals
- • e-CVT can feel disconnected under hard acceleration
- • Boot space is average for the segment
- • Ride can be firm on certain trims/wheel sizes
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2020): 2020 - June, 2023).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | C-HR |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 (223 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid e-CVT |
| Start of production: | June, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 152 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.5 Hp/l [30mm less] |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 4400-5200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M20A-FXS More details about the engine M20A-FXS |
| Engine displacement: | 1987 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT-i, VVT-iE |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.2 l |
| Coolant: | 6.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 97.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 14:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 0.8-0.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 AP |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.9 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4360 mm mm [30mm less] |
| Width: | 1830 mm mm [35mm more] |
| Height: | 1570 mm mm [5mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front overhang: | 915 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 805 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | e-CVT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Electric: | |
|---|---|
| Gross battery capacity: | 13.8 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| System power: | 223 Hp |
| All-electric range: | 66 km |
| Electric motor power: | 163 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 208 Nm |
| Electric motor location: | Integrated into the transmission |
| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 66 km |
If you could change one thing about the Toyota C-HR, what would it be?