Toyota recently unveiled the impressive Urban Cruiser Taisor, sparking the idea of comparing it to its elder sibling, Hyryder. Let’s dive into a comparison to explore the differences between the two in terms of features, space, and more.
Toyota UC Taisor vs Toyota UC Hyryder: Design
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Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor, Exterior –
- Front Grille is inspired from the Rumion, and faux skid plates both front and rear.
- Dual L-shape LED DRLs connected by chrome bar and tri-cube LED Headlamps.
- Sporty 16-inch alloy wheels with Square-ish Wheel arches.
- Coupe-roofline for design appeal with non-functional roof rails on top.
- Rear gets flat C-shape connected LED Tail-lamps with body creases, roof spoiler with shark fin antenna on top.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor, Interiors –
- Free-Standing 9-inch Infotainment System with thin AC vents below.
- Analog Instrument Cluster with a 3.2-inch TFT display for vehicle information and in front of it is the 3-spoke steering wheel.
- LCD Screen with Two Buttons for Automatic Climate Control.
- The Dashboard gets Dual-tone theme with silver plastic elements covering the whole dashboard and centre console.
- Rear Seats are split in 60:40 ratio with centre armrest.
- Just above the instrument cluster, the SUV has Heads-up Display (HUD).
Toyota UC Hyryder Exterior –
- Closed Front Grille with Big Lower air intake.
- Slim LED DRLs adjoined by chrome lines.
- LED Fog lamps with chrome surrounds.
- Faux Skid Plate both front and rear as bumpers.
- Side profile features 17-inch alloy wheels and blacked out roof rails.
- J-shape LED Tail-lamps, Roof Spoiler with Gloss black finished Shark Fin Antenna on top.
Toyota UC Hyryder Interior –
- Free-Standing 9-inch Infotainment System with thin AC vents below.
- LCD Screen with Two Buttons for Automatic Climate Control.
- The Dashboard gets Dual-tone theme with silver plastic elements covering the whole dashboard and centre console.
- Digital Instrument Cluster and in front of it is the 3-spoke steering wheel.
- Rear Seats are split in 60:40 ratio with centre armrest and Panoramic Sunroof on top.
- Just above the instrument cluster, the SUV has Heads-up Display (HUD).
Toyota UC Taisor vs Toyota UC Hyryder: Dimensions
| Dimensions | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3995 MM | 4365 MM |
| Width | 1765 MM | 1795 MM |
| Height | 1550 MM | 1645 MM |
| Wheelbase | 2520 MM | 2600 MM |
| Ground Clearance | 190 MM | 210 MM |
| Turning Radius | 4.9 M | 5.4 M |
| Boot Space | 308 L | 265 L (Hybrid) 373 L (Petrol only) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L – Petrol 55 L – CNG | 45 L – Petrol 55 L – CNG |
| Kerb Weight | 965 – 1060 KG | 1155 – 1295 KG |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1450 – 1480 KG | 1645 – 1755 KG |
- Toyota Hyryder is longer by 470 MM in length compared to Taisor.
- Toyota Hyryder is wider by 30 MM.
- Toyota Hyryder is taller in height by 95 MM.
- Toyota Hyryder has a high ground clearance by 20 MM.
- The Taisor has a shorter turning radius of 4.9 M.
- Toyota Hyryder has a bigger boot space by 65 Litres while the Hybrid boot space is 265 Litres.
- Toyota Hyryder has a bigger Petrol fuel tank by 8 Litres while the CNG Cylinder of 55 Litres is the same.
- Toyota Taisor is lighter both in kerb and gross vehicle weight.
Toyota UC Taisor vs Toyota UC Hyryder: Engine Specs
| Petrol | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Engines | 1.2 L 4 Cylinder | 1.5 L 4 Cylinder |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD, AWD |
| Power | 88.50 BHP | 101.64 BHP |
| Torque | 113 NM | 137 NM |
| Transmission Type | 5 Speed MT / AMT | 5 Speed MT, 6 Speed AT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 21.79 KMPL – MT 22.89 KMPL – AMT | 19.39 KMPL – MT (AWD version) 21.12 KMPL – MT 20.58 KMPL – AT |
- Toyota Hyryder has a bigger 1.5 L Engine which is more powerful but the Taisor is more fuel efficient.
| Turbo Petrol | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Engines | 1.0 L 3 Cylinder Turbo | – |
| Drivetrain | FWD | – |
| Power | 98.69 BHP | – |
| Torque | 147.6 NM | – |
| Transmission Type | 5 Speed MT, 6 Speed AT | – |
| Fuel Efficiency | 21.5 KMPL – MT 20.01 KMPL – AT | – |
- Toyota doesn’t offer Hyryder with a Turbo Petrol engine.
| CNG | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Engines | 1.2 L 4 Cylinder | 1.5 L 4 Cylinder |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Power | 76.43 BHP | 86.63 BHP |
| Torque | 98.50 NM | 121.5 NM |
| Transmission Type | 5 Speed MT | 5 Speed MT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 28.51 KM/KG | 26.6 KM/KG |
- Despite the Hyryder being powerful here, the Taisor is still offering high mileage.
| Petrol Hybrid | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Engines | – | 1.5 L 4 Cylinder |
| Drivetrain | – | FWD |
| Power | – | 113.98 BHP |
| Torque | – | 141 NM |
| Transmission Type | – | eCVT |
| Fuel Efficiency | – | 27.97 KMPL |
- Toyota doesn’t offer Taisor with Petrol Hybrid Option.
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Toyota UC Taisor vs Toyota UC Hyryder: Features
| Features | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Headlamps | LED Multi-Reflector | LED Multi-Reflector |
| Taillamps | LED | LED |
| Wheel Size & Type | 16-inch Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
| Auto Power Window | One Touch Up/Down for Driver only | One Touch Up/Down for Driver only |
| Seat upholstery | Leatherette | Leather |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Yes | Yes |
| AC | Auto | Auto |
| Rear AC vents | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | Analog | Digital [Hybrid only] |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch | 9-inch |
| Android Auto, Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless |
| Voice Commands | Yes | Yes |
| Sound System | 6 Speaker Arkamy’s Sound System | 6 Speaker Arkamy’s Sound System |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Paddle Shifters | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | – | Panoramic |
| Drive Modes | – | 3 [AWD Only] |
| Ambient Lights | – | Yes |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Yes |
- Toyota UC Taisor misses out on Sunroof, Drive Modes, Ambient Lights, bigger alloy wheels, and digital instrument cluster.
| Safety Features | Toyota UC Taisor | Toyota UC Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Six Airbags | Six Airbags |
| ABS with EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Camera | 360 Surround View Camera | 360 Surround View Camera |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear |
| Heads-up Display (HUD) | Yes | Yes |
| ESP | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS | – | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Assist | Yes | Yes |
| All 4 Disc Brakes | Front Disc | Yes |
| ISOFIX anchorages | Yes | Yes |
- The Taisor misses out on All 4 Disc Brakes, and TPMS.
Toyota UC Taisor vs Toyota UC Hyryder: Price and Warranty
| Models | Price [ex-showroom] |
|---|---|
| Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor | Rs. 7.73 – Rs. 12.87 L |
| Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder | Rs. 11.14 – Rs. 20.19 L |
- Toyota UC Taisor starts from Rs. 7.73 Lakh for the entry-level variant, “E Manual (MT)” and Rs. 12.87 Lakh for the top variant, “V Turbo Petrol Automatic (AT).”
- Toyota UC Hyryder starts from Rs. 11.14 Lakh for the entry-level “E Manual (MT)” variant and Rs. 20.19 Lakh for the top variant, “V HYBRID.”
- As you can notice, the base variant price difference is Rs. 3.41 Lakh between both with Hyryder the expensive one.
- Moreover, the top variant price difference is Rs. 7.32 Lakh between both with the Hyryder being the expensive than the Taisor.
| Models | Standard Warranty | Extended Warranty Upto |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor / Hyryder | 3 Years / 1,00,000 KM | 5 Years / 2,20,000 KM |
- Both the Toyota SUV have the same warranty coverage.
Toyota UC Taisor vs Toyota UC Hyryder: Verdict
In the end, the decision to buy which SUV depends totally on you, however, if you’re looking for an SUV which is affordable, equipped with Hyryder like features, good space and comfort, and highly efficient with good engine performance, then the newly launched Taisor is the right choice given its way more affordable than the Hyryder. Although, you can go ahead for the Hyryder given it has HYBIRD powertrain which can give you 1200 KMs Range on a single full tank, and full charge battery. Plus its efficient, easily cruises on highways, less problems more fun. So, if you can afford the Hyryder, go for it, otherwise the Taisor is a really good choice. What are you going to do?
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