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Toyota Corolla Cross facelift 2024 1.8 (140 Hp) Super CVT-i
Overall Rating
Toyota Corolla Cross:
The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Toyota since 2020. Adopting the Corolla nameplate, it is positioned as a more practical and larger alternative to the C-HR and is built on the same TNGA-C platform as the C-HR and E210 series Corolla. By size, the Corolla Cross is positioned between the smaller C-HR and the larger RAV4 in Toyota's global crossover SUV lineup.
It was first unveiled in Thailand in July 2020, along with other Southeast Asian markets and Taiwan in the same year, while its introduction in other markets started in 2021....(Read more on Wikipedia)
facelift 2024 Overview:
Toyota Corolla Cross (facelift 2024). With 177 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.8 (140 Hp) Super CVT-i Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate power for daily commuting and highway cruising, though the Super CVT-i can feel a bit uninspired under hard acceleration. It's a reliable, no-frills performer.
Fuel Economy
Provides decent fuel economy for a naturally aspirated 1.8L engine in its class, but it won't match the efficiency of its hybrid counterpart, especially in city driving.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent fuel efficiency with the hybrid powertrain
- • Renowned Toyota reliability and low maintenance costs
- • Practical and spacious interior for a compact SUV
- • Comprehensive safety features as standard
- • Smooth and comfortable ride quality
Cons:
- • Non-hybrid engine can feel underpowered and noisy under hard acceleration
- • CVT transmission can lead to a 'rubber band' effect
- • Interior materials, while durable, can feel less premium than some rivals
- • Not the most engaging driving experience for enthusiasts
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Corolla Cross: December, 2021 - ).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Corolla Cross |
| Generation: | facelift 2024 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.8 (140 Hp) Super CVT-i |
| Start of production: | February, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 140 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 77.9 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 177 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 2ZR-FBE More details about the engine 2ZR-FBE |
| Engine displacement: | 1798 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, Dual VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.2 l |
| Coolant: | 5.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 l |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 4460 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1825 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1620 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1569 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1581 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 161 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | Super CVT-i |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/60 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring, Torsion |
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