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Toyota Vios III (facelift 2016) 1.5 (106 Hp) CVT
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Toyota Vios:
The Toyota Vios is a nameplate used for subcompact cars produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota, primarily for markets in Southeast Asia, China and Taiwan since 2002. Slotted below the compact Corolla, the Vios serves as the replacement to the Tercel , which filled the subcompact or B-segment sedan class in the region. It is also successor to the entry-level variants of the E110 series Corolla in some markets such as the Philippines and Vietnam....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III (facelift 2016) Overview:
Toyota Vios (III (facelift 2016)). With 140 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.5 (106 Hp) CVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 1.5L engine paired with the CVT offers a smooth and comfortable driving experience, with adequate power for both city and highway use.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency, benefiting from the CVT's ability to keep the engine in its optimal rev range. A strong contender for daily drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and durability
- • Excellent fuel efficiency across the lineup
- • Low maintenance and running costs
- • Spacious interior for its class
- • Comfortable ride quality
Cons:
- • Modest performance, especially with 1.3L engine
- • CVT can feel uninspiring for some drivers
- • Basic interior materials in lower trims
- • Lacks advanced safety features found in newer competitors
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III: 2013 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Vios |
| Generation: | III (facelift 2016) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 (106 Hp) CVT |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 106 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 70.9 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 140 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 2NR-FE [Same engine] More details about the engine 2NR-FE |
| Engine displacement: | 1496 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.3 l |
| Cylinder Bore: | 72.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.6 mm mm |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6200 rpm. |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4425 mm mm [15mm more] |
| Width: | 1730 mm mm [30mm more] |
| Height: | 1475 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2550 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | CVT |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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