Toyota Etios Cross Review

The Toyota Etios Cross, which is manufactured by Toyota, is the hatchback crossover version of the popular car the Toyota Etios and Toyota Etios Liva. Toyota launched the car in the year 2014, and has been competing with renowned cars like Hyundai i20 Active, Fiat Avventura, and Volkswagen CrossPolo.

Moreover, Toyota has made the car available in petrol and diesel engines variants. Further, the Etios Cross is divided into G and V categories based on the features they possess. The V categorized petrol engines variant produces total displacement of 1496 cc and maximum power and torque of 89 bhp @ 5600 RPM and 132 Nm @ 3800 RPM respectively. Furthermore, the V categorized diesel variant engine produces maximum power of 67 bhp @ 3800 RPM, maximum torque of 170 Nm @ 1800-2400 RPM.

Besides, the authorized dealer of Toyota in Nepal is United Traders Syndicate which imports two variants of Etios Cross and looks after its’ sales and service.

Price in Nepal: Rs. 4,125,000 (For Etios Cross V Petrol),

Rs. 4,390,000 (For Etios Cross V Diesel)

Specifications

Dimension:

Body Type	Hatchback
Basic Weight	950 kg
Length	3895 mm
Height	1555 mm
Wheelbase	2460 mm
Front Track	NA
Rear Track	NA
Ground Clearance	174 mm

 

Engine:

Fuel Tank	45 liters
Cylinders	4, Inline
Valves Per Cylinder	NA
Displacement	1496 cc [V (Petrol)], 1346 cc [V (Diesel)]
Max Power	89 bhp [V (Petrol)], 67 bhp [V (Diesel)]
Max Torque	132 Nm [V (Petrol)], 170 Nm [V (Diesel)]

 

Dynamics:

Front Brakes	Disc
Rear Brakes	Drum
Front Wheels	NA
Rear Wheels	NA
Front Suspensions	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspensions	Torsion Beam

 

Transmission:

Transmission	Manual
Number of Gears	5