The Urban Cruiser Taisor is essentially a badge-engineered Maruti Suzuki Fronx
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor at starting price of Rs 7,73,500 (ex-showroom). The top variant is available for Rs 13,03,500 (ex-showroom).
1.2L Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine | All New 1.0L Turbo Engine | ||
Variant | Ex Showroom Price (INR) | Variant | Ex Showroom Price (INR) |
E MT | ₹ 7,73,500 | G 1.0L Turbo MT | ₹ 10,55,500 |
E MT CNG | ₹ 8,71,500 | G 1.0L Turbo AT | ₹ 11,95,500 |
S MT | ₹ 8,59,500 | V 1.0L Turbo MT | ₹ 11,47,500 |
S AMT | ₹ 9,12,500 | V 1.0L Turbo AT | ₹ 12,87,500 |
S+ MT | ₹ 8,99,500 | V 1.0L Turbo MT Dual Tone | ₹ 11,63,500 |
S+ AMT | ₹ 9,52,500 | V 1.0L Turbo AT Dual Tone | ₹ 13,03,500 |
Masakazu Yoshimura, MD and CEO of Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Regional CEO at Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) said at the event, “The Indian market has always been of paramount importance to us, both in terms of product offerings and introduction of advanced technologies. This emphasis was further underpinned by the recent creation of a new region where the Indian market plays an even more crucial role acting as the hub of the new “India, Middle East, East Asia & Oceania Region”. At Toyota Kirloskar Motor, we believe that the company is strategically positioned to capitalise on its 25-years excellence legacy backed by an aspiration to establish new standards in the Indian automotive industry.
Looking ahead, our business strategy in the market will be to continue to focus on contributing to national priorities of localization, developing a highly skilled workforce and achieving carbon goals. Furthermore, the customer first culture will continue to define our market strategy for years to come. With the newly introduced All-New Urban Cruiser Taisor, we are underlining our commitment to the customers by expanding choices to cater to their distinct needs thus delivering ‘Mass Happiness to All.”
Also speaking at the launch, Tadashi Asazuma, Deputy Managing Director – Sales-Service-Used Car TKM & Lexus said, “Today marks a momentous occasion as we launch the All-New Urban Cruiser Taisor, an exceptional addition to our diverse vehicle lineup in the country. Over the years, our focus has been to deliver unparalleled customer delight by constantly adapting to evolving mobility requirements and lifestyle preferences. Inline, our efforts have also been to ensure that we enhance accessibility to our world-class products and benchmark value propositions thus energizing our mission of ‘Leave No One Behind’.
With its stylish exterior, refreshing interior, and advanced technological features, we are confident that the introduction of the All-New Urban Cruiser Taisor will further reinforce Toyota’s robust presence in the SUV segment. Overall, the segment is becoming extremely popular owing to evolving lifestyle preferences where buyers are looking for a versatile vehicle suitable for multi-usage. The new addition will certainly complement our existing and comprehensive SUV lineup comprising of LC300, Legender, Fortuner, Hilux and Urban Cruiser Hyryder as they continue to uphold strong positions in their respective segments.”
Commenting on the new launch Sabari Manohar, Vice President, Sales-Service-Used Car Business, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “The All-New Urban Cruiser Taisor combines a power packed performance, best in-class fuel efficiency and a striking exterior design offering a sense of pride associated with Toyota’s SUV legacy. Its unique and stylish aerodynamic exterior design, combining form and function is aimed to enhance both visual appeal and performance. This new SUV also integrates advanced powertrain technology to ensure that the All-New URBAN CRUISER TAISOR delivers a seamless balance of performance and efficiency. Moreover, safety features with 6 airbags, Vehicle Stability Control with Hill Hold Assist & roll over mitigation in addition to other advanced features will ensure a safe driving experience. Modern tech features such as Head-Up Display, 360 View Camera, wireless charger and the (9”) HD Smartplay Cast infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity will fulfil customers aspiration for a seamless and convenient journey.”
Powertrain Options for Diverse Preferences
The Urban Cruiser Taisor comes with three engine options, 1.0L Turbo, 1.2L Petrol, and E-CNG. Customers can choose between manual and automatic transmissions, catering to both power and performance preferences.
Impressive Performance and Efficiency
The 1.0L Turbo variant delivers a maximum power of 98.69bhp@5500rpm with a fuel efficiency of 21.5kmpl for manual and 20.0kmpl for automatic transmission. The 1.2L Petrol Engine offers a power of 88.50bhp@6000rpm with a fuel efficiency of 21.7kmpl (manual) and 22.8kmpl (AMT).
Stylish Exterior Design
The All-New Urban Cruiser Taisor features a bold and aerodynamic exterior design with premium elements such as a signature front grille, sleek 16-inch Machined Alloy wheels, LED DRLS, and connected LED rear combi lamps.
Luxurious Interior Comfort
Inside, the SUV offers a dual-tone dashboard, premium fabric seats, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. It provides ample space, automatic climate control, and advanced features like wireless charger and paddle shifters for a comfortable driving experience.
Advanced Connectivity and Infotainment
The vehicle boasts advanced connectivity features including Head-Up Display, 360 View Camera, 9-inch HD Smartplay Cast infotainment system, and wireless connectivity via Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
Toyota iConnect System for Enhanced Vehicle Interaction
The Toyota iConnect system enables remote control of various vehicle functionalities and ensures safety and security with features like auto collision notification and tow alert.
Comprehensive Safety Features
Equipped with advanced safety features such as Vehicle Stability Control, 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, and ISOFIX points for child seats, the Urban Cruiser Taisor prioritises overall safety.
Booking Details
Bookings for the Urban Cruiser Taisor are open from April 3, 2024, with deliveries starting from May 2024. Customers can book online or visit their nearest Toyota dealership.