Toyota today launched its first mid-size SUV which is now also the cheapest strong-hybrid car in India. Currently, prices start at Rs 15.11 lakh and go up to Rs 18.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). These are for the top four variants of the car, which include strong-hybrid and mild-hybrid AWD Variants. The prices of the entry-level trims will be announced soon. Header arrives a few weeks ago maruti suzuki Launched its own version of the car called Grand Vitara in India.
The Hyyder is the first mid-size variant in India to get a strong-hybrid powertrain. It gets a 1.5-litre TNGA Atkinson cycle engine that makes 92 hp and 122 Nm of torque, mated to an eCVT gearbox. The engine is mated to an electric motor that makes 79 hp and 141 Nm of torque, giving a combined output of 114 hp. The motor draws power from a 177.6V lithium-ion battery. Toyota has claimed a fuel efficiency of 27.97 kpl.
Toyota Haider Prices (Ex-showroom):
1.5-litre mild-hybrid MT AWD
V – Rs 17.09 lakh
1.5-litre strong-hybrid eCVT
S – Rs 15.11 lakh
G – Rs 17.49 lakh
V – Rs 18.99 lakh
The Hyyder is the first mid-size variant in India to get a strong-hybrid powertrain. It gets a 1.5-litre TNGA Atkinson cycle engine that makes 92 hp and 122 Nm of torque, mated to an eCVT gearbox. The engine is mated to an electric motor that makes 79 hp and 141 Nm of torque, giving a combined output of 114 hp. The motor draws power from a 177.6V lithium-ion battery. Toyota has claimed a fuel efficiency of 27.97 kpl.
Toyota Haider Prices (Ex-showroom):
1.5-litre mild-hybrid MT AWD
V – Rs 17.09 lakh
1.5-litre strong-hybrid eCVT
S – Rs 15.11 lakh
G – Rs 17.49 lakh
V – Rs 18.99 lakh
The mild-hybrid version gets the 1.5-litre K15C engine that also powers the Brezza, XL6 and Ertiga. Available on the ‘Neo Drive’ variant, the engine makes 103 hp and 137 Nm, mated to a five-speed manual or a six-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. AWD is available as an option in manual transmission. This makes the Hyryder the only mid-size SUV in India to offer AWD (with the Renault Duster now out of the market).
The Hyryder is available in four trim levels – E, S, G and V – and with the two engines on offer, mild-hybrid technology will be standard across the range. Meanwhile, the robust hybrid is offered on the S, G and V trims. AWD is reserved only for the top-spec V trim.