In 2024, Toyota is all set to launch a total of 6 new cars for the Indian Market which are facelift updates, new variants introduction, next generation update, and an electric vehicle. In this article, we’ve explained everything about the upcoming 6 Toyota cars that are worth waiting in 2024 and why you shouldn’t rush to make a mistake.
Toyota was expected to launch the Fronx-based SUV in November 2023 just before the festive season, but since that didn’t happen, we expect Toyota to do launch in early 2024. As for the exterior design, we expect it have front change inspired from either the Hyryder, or it could take some design elements from the Glanza. The Interiors however will just be logo and software change and nothing else.
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In terms of Dimensions, the Toyota Taisor will measure the same as the Maruti Fronx, i.e, 3995 MM in length, 1765 MM in width, and 1550 MM in height. It’ll feature wheelbase of 2520 MM, ground clearance of 190 MM, boot space of 308 L, and Petrol Fuel Tank of 37 L and Single CNG Cylinder of 55 L. In Engine Options, the Taisor should have three options – 1.2 L Petrol paired to 5 Speed MT / AMT, 1.0 L Turbo Petrol mated to 5 Speed MT, 6 Speed AT, and 1.2 L CNG mated to 5 Speed MT Gearbox only.
In Features, the Taisor will come with features like LED Projector headlamps, LED taillamps, 16-inch alloy wheels, 9-inch infotainment system with Wireless Apple Carplay/Android Auto, wireless charging pad, 6-speaker Arkamy’s sound system, height adjustable driver seat, and more. Safety features include six airbags, 360 Surround View camera with rear parking sensors, automatic headlamps, heads-up display, Cruise Control, Traction Control, ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill Assist, ISOFIX anchorages, and Front Disc Brakes.
Lastly, the Urban Cruiser Taisor is expected to be priced from Rs. 8 Lakh for the entry-level variant.
Maruti was all set to introduce ADAS earlier this year for the Grand Vitara, but for some reason, that plan was never executed this year leading to a delay. However, it’s being reported that Maruti indeeds plans on introducing a new trim for the Grand Vitara which will have ADAS for sure as well as some new features that is likely to be the Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold function. The same applies for the Toyota Hyryder as it’s just a rebadged model and would receive the same treatment. We should be getting an official update from the brand soon in 2024.
Toyota had launched the Hybrid version of the Hilux in Europe months after it was spied testing in Africa. The plan is to make the Diesel-Hybrid Powertrain available to as many countries as possible with India launched expected sometime in 2024 for both the Fortuner and the Hilux. The system is designed to offer enhanced torque assist, smoother start/stop functions, regenerative braking, and up to 10 percent better fuel efficiency compared to diesel-only powertrains.
Both the Fortuner and Hilux Hybrid are powered by the the 2.8 L 4 Cylinder Diesel engine paired to the 48V battery for the mild-hybrid which will help to reduce emissions and achieve better fuel efficiency. It is likely the power and the torque output will remain the same, 201 BHP and 420 NM for IMT Gearbox, and 500 NM for Automatic Gearbox. Additionally, the 2.7 L Petrol Engine will remain the same as before, 164 BHP and 245 NM of torque mated to 5 Speed Manual and 6 Speed Automatic Gearbox.
Toyota few weeks ago had unveiled the Urban Electric SUV concept which anyone will come to know that its a rebadge Maruti Suzuki eVX. The front profile of the SUV will be similar to its Crown SUV (sold internationally) while rear resembles the Maruti eVX. It’s expected Toyota will also offer single and dual-motor configuration in two-battery packs and claim range of around 550 KMs. Toyota is expected to reveal the production version of the SUV in mid 2024 with launch taking place in the late 2024.
It’ll have features like dual-screen 10.25-inch displays for the infotainment system, and digital instrument cluster, ventilated seats, electric parking brake with auto hold, 360 Surround View Camera, 6 Airbags, Front and Rear Airbags, Powered Driver Seat, panoramic sunroof, and so much more. It’s also possible that it may come with 4×4 off-road capabilities.
At the 2023 LA Auto Show, the revised 9th Gen Toyota Camry had its world debut, exhibiting a revamped front end that was influenced by the most recent Crown model. It will only be available in a 2.5L gasoline/hybrid variant in the US, while in India its 2.5 L Petrol Hybrid Powertrain. It is anticipated that Toyota could launch the new Camry in India by late 2024. It has features like 12.3-inch infotainment, 7-inch digital cluster, JBL sound system, heads-up display, digital key, and various other features.
Moving to the safety, it’ll get multiple airbags as standard, Toyota’s Safety Sense 3.0 which is ADAS with features like Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Keep Assist, Road Sign Assist, Auto High Beam Assist, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Alert among the others. Although there are no alternative powertrain options, Toyota offers customers various suspension setups based on the specific variant they choose. This allows for customization and caters to different preferences in terms of driving dynamics.
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