Toyota Taisor 2024 Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its latest affordable SUV in India with the introduction of the new Urban Cruiser Taisor. Priced starting from Rs 7.73 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the new Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor is a subcompact SUV that takes inspiration from the Maruti Suzuki Fronx. While both vehicles have similar foundations, the UC Taisor has been uniquely styled by Toyota to establish its own identity.
Toyota Taisor 2024
The Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor has been introduced in the Indian market. This vehicle essentially represents Toyota’s rebranded edition of the Maruti Fronx, signifying the manufacturer’s return to the sub-4m SUV segment. Toyota is presenting it in five main versions. Reservations are currently available for Rs 11,000, with deliveries scheduled to commence from May 2024.
- It is based on the Maruti Fronx and is the sixth shared product between Maruti and Toyota.
- Gets differently designed grille, LED lighting front and rear, and alloy wheels over the Fronx.
- Has the exact same cabin as the Fronx, even the black and maroon themed interior.
- Comes with the same set of features too, including the 9-inch touchscreen, 360-degree camera, and up to six airbags.
- Toyota is offering it with the same 1.2-litre N/A and 1-litre turbo-petrol engines as the Fronx.
- Prices of the Urban Cruiser Taisor range from Rs 7.74 lakh to Rs 13.04 lakh (introductory ex-showroom pan-India).
Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor: Styling
The new Urban Cruiser Taisor shares the same proportions as the Fronx but features a unique front design for a fresh appearance. This coupe-styled subcompact SUV now sports a more striking honeycomb mesh grille in glossy black, along with new twin LED DRLs that showcase the Toyota logo prominently at the center. The SUV features updated LED taillights that are linked by a light bar on the rear, along with redesigned alloy wheels. The Taisor maintains its fashionable look with the sloping rear windshield.
Variant Wise Prices 2024
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Variants
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1.2-litre petrol
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1-litre turbo-petrol
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CNG
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E
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Rs 7.74 lakh (MT)
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N.A.
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Rs 8.72 lakh (MT)
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S
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Rs 8.60 lakh (MT)/ Rs 9.13 lakh (AMT)
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N.A.
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N.A.
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S+
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Rs 9 lakh (MT)/ Rs 9.53 lakh (AMT)
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N.A.
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N.A.
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G
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N.A.
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Rs 10.56 lakh (MT)/ Rs 11.96 lakh (AT)
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N.A.
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V
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N.A.
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Rs 11.48 lakh (MT)/ Rs 12.88 lakh (AT)
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N.A.
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Toyota Taisor Specs & Features 2024
| Engine |
998 cc – 1197 cc |
| Power |
76.43 – 88.5 bhp |
| Torque |
113 Nm |
| Seating Capacity |
5 |
| Drive Type |
FWD |
| Mileage |
20 – 22.8 kmpl |
Toyota Taisor Price in India 2024
Earlier today, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) revealed the Urban Cruiser Taisor, with prices starting at Rs. 7.73 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings for the model are currently underway for Rs. 11,000, with deliveries scheduled to start in May 2024.
Toyota Taisor Colours in India 2024
The Taisor was recently launched in India as the sixth Maruti-Toyota shared product. It is being offered in five broad variants: E, S, S+, G, and V. Monotone colours on offer are orange, red, white, grey, and silver. Dual-tone options are red, white and silver, all with a black roof.
Power, Torque, Torque
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Specification
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1.2-litre N/A Petrol
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1-litre Turbo-petrol
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1.2-litre Petrol+CNG
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Power
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90 PS
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100 PS
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77.5 PS
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Torque
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113 Nm
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148 Nm
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98.5 Nm
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Torque
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5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT
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5-speed MT, 6-speed AT
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5-speed MT
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Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor 2024 Interior
The cabin of the Taisor closely resembles that of the Maruti Suzuki Fronx, featuring a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a twin-pod instrument console with a MID unit in the center. Although the cabin has received a new dual-tone treatment, most other features have been retained. In terms of features, the Taisor is equipped with an automatic climate control system, connected car technology, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, a 360-degree camera, head-up display, cruise control, automatic LED headlamps with DRLs, and more. Additionally, this subcompact model offers a six-speaker sound system, push-button start/stop, and rear AC vents for added comfort.
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Variants
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1.2-litre CNG
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1.0-litre BoosterJet engine
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1.2-litre petrol engine
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E
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₹8.7 lakh (MT)
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NIL
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₹7.74 lakh (MT)
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S
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NIL
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NIL
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₹8.60 lakh (MT)/ ₹9.13 lakh (AMT)
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S+
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NIL
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NIL
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₹9 lakh (MT)/ ₹9.53 lakh (AMT)
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G
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NIL
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₹10.56 lakh (MT)/ ₹11.96 lakh (AT)
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NIL
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V
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NIL
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₹11.48 lakh (MT)/ ₹12.88 lakh (AT)
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NIL
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Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor 2024 Engine Specifications
The new Toyota Taisor is available with a choice of two engines – a 1.2-liter naturally aspirated and a 1.0-liter turbo petrol. The 1.2 engine delivers 89 bhp and 113 Nm torque, while the turbocharged version produces 99 bhp and 148 Nm torque. Both engines can be paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, with the 1.2-liter also having a 5-speed AMT and the turbo petrol equipped with a 6-speed torque converter. Additionally, a CNG powertrain option is offered.
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1.2-litre engine
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1.0-litre BoosterJet
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1.2-litre CNG
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Power
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88 bhp
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99 bhp
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76 bhp
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Torque
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113 Nm
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147 Nm
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98.5 Nm
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Gearbox
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5-speed MT/5-speed AGS
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5-speed MT/6-speed AT
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5-speed MT
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Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor 2024 Rivals
The Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor will rival various subcompact SUVs such as the Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, and the Maruti Suzuki Fronx. For reference, the Maruti Suzuki Fronx is priced between ₹7.51 lakh and ₹9.72 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Things We Like
- Great styling with neat looking headlamps and DRLS. Looks like a baby SUV.
- Spacious and practical cabin is very well-suited for a small family.
- Choice of automatic with both engine options.
- CNG option for those who cover long distances.
Things We Don’t Like
- Sloping roofline eats into rear seat headroom.
- No diesel engine option that rivals like the Venue, Nexon and Sonet have.
- Missing features: sunroof, leatherette upholstery, ventilated seats.
