UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) has introduced right now introduction of the Toyota Yaris G Restricted for the Malaysian market, and this time round there’s not solely beauty revisions – there are upgrades utilized to the B-segment hatchback’s chassis and powertrain as effectively.
Capped at a run of 600 models, the Yaris G Restricted begins with the common Yaris as its base, using the acquainted Twin VVT-i 2NR-FE 1.5 litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine. Adjustments to the engine embrace a chilly air consumption (CAI) to help the consumption of oxygen-rich air courtesy of a pod consumption filter, as a way to obtain higher combustion effectivity.
The improved respiratory is paired with a throttle controller that improves the car’s pedal enter to output ratio to attain higher engine response. That is additionally claimed to “enhance horsepower and improve acceleration”, although UMWT doesn’t state any claimed engine output or efficiency features with these adjustments.
As customary, the Yaris outputs 107 PS at 6,000 rpm and 140 Nm at 4,200 rpm. Right here, the Yaris G Restricted continues to make use of the constantly variable transmission (CVT) with seven digital ratios as earlier than.
Chassis revisions that includes on the Yaris G Restricted are comprised of latest dampers that are stiffer as a way to cut back physique roll, enhance grip and acquire steering precision, to ensure that the motive force to ‘swap lanes with confidence’, says UMWT. A chassis brace set can also be included for elevated physique stiffness to enhance stability, it provides.
Aesthetics are handled on the Yaris G Restricted as effectively, with an aerokit that brings purple highlights to the entrance bumper extensions, facet skirts and rear bumper diffuser.
Elsewhere, tools for the Yaris G Restricted builds upon that of the common G variant, which is comprised of LED headlamps with follow-me-home perform, LED DRLs and foglamps, LED rear lights, halogen rear foglamps, mechanically folding facet mirrors, 16-inch alloy wheels, acoustic windscreen, entrance parking sensors and rear disc brakes.
Inside, the cabin of the Yaris G Restricted will get Optitron-equipped instrumentation, a 4.2-inch multi-information show leather-trimmed steering wheel and equipment lever, automated air-conditioning, six-speaker audio system and an electrochromic rear-view mirror.
Security equipment consists of Toyota Security Sense which is comprised of a pre-collision system with AEB, lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert in addition to a 360-degree digicam system.
The Toyota Yaris G Restricted might be had in Silver Metallic, Crimson Mica Metallic and Platinum White Pearl, the latter two additionally out there as a two-tone scheme with a black roof and pillars for a complete of 5 color mixtures.
Lastly, pricing. The Toyota Yaris G Restricted is bought for RM99,600 on-the-road with out insurance coverage, and comes with a five-year, limitless mileage producer’s guarantee, whereas the efficiency components featured on this variant are coated by a one-year, 20,000 km guarantee.
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