More Elegant, Toyota Officially Reveals the New Face of the Yaris Cross Hybrid for the European Market
JAKARTA - As the backbone of sales in the Blue Continent, the Toyota Yaris Cross hybrid is now preparing to strengthen its dominance. Toyota Motor Corporation officially introduced an upgraded model of Toyota's flagship compact SUV with a fresher and more modern design touch.
Produced directly in Europe, the Yaris Cross carries the status as Toyota's best-selling model in the region. Through this update, Toyota wants to bring the Yaris Cross identity in a cleaner, more elegant direction, but still exudes a tough SUV aura.
Although this model is designed specifically for European specifications, the design innovations presented often become a benchmark for the development of Toyota models in other global markets in the future.
Launching the Japanese local media, Carwatch, Friday, April 17, the most striking change lies in the front fascia area. Toyota adopts a new design language that emphasizes the modern SUV personality of the Yaris Cross. The lines are now made more neat, giving a premium impression without losing the adventurous impression that has always been its main attraction.
To answer the mobility needs of Europe's diverse society, Toyota continues to offer flexibility in the drive system. Consumers can choose between:
2WD (FF) variant: Efficient and agile for urban use. 4WD variant: Provides extra traction for those who need performance in various road conditions.Aggressive Touch on the GR SPORT Variant
For consumers who want a more dynamic driving sensation, Toyota also presents the Yaris Cross GR SPORT. This variant is not just cosmetic; in addition to getting a more aggressive front styling and exclusive details throughout the body, the control sector is also optimized.
The GR SPORT model promises sharper handling, providing more satisfaction for drivers who like sporty driving characteristics without sacrificing the practicality of a compact SUV.