Tag: Toyota Auris Touring Sports

  • Geneva Motor Show: Toyota Auris Touring Sports Black

    Toyota-Auris-Touring-Sport-Black-THUMBAnother debut at the Geneva Motor Show is making the Toyota Auris Touring Sport Black. It is showcased next to the concept RAV4 models. The Touring Sports Black is based on the Toyota Auris Touring Sports, bud amplifies different aspects its styling and capabilities.

    Auris Touring Sports Black has a one-of-a-kind black and red colour theme inside and out, thus offering striking looks and desirable quality. The model is an attention-grabbing newcomer to the compact estate car market. It offers class-leading functionality and segment-unique option of full hybrid power.

    First of all it has a modern Toyota design, and is designed with a load capacity of up to 1,658 litres. In addition, its CO2 emissions are of 85g/km, which sets standards for ease of utilization. The Touring Sports Black design study exudes dramatic appearance inside and out and demonstrates how an estate/wagon body style can be much more than simply functional.

    To be more precise, the exterior design is further highlighted by the new Night Sky black metallic paint finish. It contrasts with red 19-inch alloy wheels, red inserts on the front and rear bumpers and an eye-catching red trim on the front grille.

    To get more sporty appearance, the model is equipped with a twin chrome exhaust pipes and dark tinted rear LED lights. Piano black roof rails and privacy glass give additional premium quality. The same colour theme treatment is continued in the cabin where one can see a black leather and double red stitching feature on the steering wheel, door panels, dashboard, sports seats, gear shift lever and handbrake.

    In addition, red is the feature colour for the instrument panel illumination and the finish on the air vents and cup holders. Inside the coupe there are also high quality carpeting and exclusive sports seats upholstered in black leather and perforated red Alcantara. At last, it is good to mention that Alcantara is also utilized to wrap the interior pillars and for the roof lining.

    Source: Toyota

  • 2013 Toyota Auris Touring Sports

    Toyota has presented the new 2013 Auris Touring Sports. The model offers a choice of a full hybrid powertrain, marking further diversification of Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive technology.

    2013 Auris Touring Sports boasts dynamic design, best-in-segment functionality and large, flexible loadspace. The new model will broaden the appeal of Auris and is expected to help increase the model’s European segment share to more than five per cent by 2014, its first full year of sales.

    As witnessed in the new Auris hatchback, the strong and distinctive exterior design maximises the aerodynamic benefits that come with the model’s lower overall height and the dynamic improvements offered by its lower centre of gravity.

    The Touring is powered by a 1.33-litre Dual VVT-i and 1.6-litre Valvematic petrol units; the 1.4-litre D-4D diesel; and full hybrid – a first in the family/compact estate car market.

    The Full Hybrid version includes a 1.8-litre VVT-i petrol engine and an electric motor. The total power is 136HP (100 kW). 0-100 km/h in 10.9 seconds and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). The Full Hybrid also boasts class-leading 86g/km CO2 emissions.

    Source: Toyota

  • Toyota Auris Touring Sports Revealed in Paris

    Toyota-Auris-Touring-Sports-THUMBToyota Auris Touring Sports made a world debut in Paris, adding an estate body style to the range for the first time. The model will be the first in the segment available with a full hybrid powertrain.

    The new Toyota comes with a dynamic design which doesn’t compromise its load carrying ability. In addition it is also a mark of the latest stage in brand’s diversification of its full hybrid model line-up.

    Auris Touring Sports improves the aerodynamic performance of the Auris Hatchback with a design that gives it a low height and low centre of gravity. Although it has the same 2600mm wheelbase as the hatchback, it is 285mm longer. This means that it has a bigger loadspace.

    Furthermore, the model comes also with the same front-end design as the hatch, but in profile the steeply raked windscreen flows into an extended roofline including anodized aluminium rails and an integrated rear spoiler.

    The side glazing of the vehicle extends across three panels and has a gloss black B-pillars. It is underscored by a chrome-accented trim above a rising belt line crease.

    In addition, another modification can be seen on the bumper and tailgate, which now have a new design. They have a sill set 80mm lower than the hatchback. At last to be mentioned is that the height of the license plate is raised to maintain balanced proportions and the new wraparound rear combination lamps reinforce the shaped of the D-pillars and the rear screen.

    Source: Toyota