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The new Toyota Yaris is a small car offered in both 3D Hatchback and 5D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $14,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the YR variant and topping out at $21,390 for the YRX.
There are 4 variants of the Yaris available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2011.
Engine options include 1.3L multi-point injection (63kW/121Nm) and 1.5L multi-point injection (80kW/141Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2012 Yaris is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $14,990 |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $16,590 |
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,690 |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $17,290 |
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $16,890 |
| 1.5L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $18,490 |
| 1.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $17,390 |
| 1.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $18,990 |
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $18,990 |
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $21,390 |
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There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Yaris
The most fuel efficient Toyota Yaris is the YR with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.3L Multi-Point Injection and uses 5.7L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota Yaris that uses the most amount of fuel is the YRX with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.5L Multi-Point Injection and uses 6.3L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Toyota Yaris | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 5.7 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.3 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 5.7 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.3 L/100km |
What is the warranty on a Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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The cheapest Toyota Yaris is the YR that starts from $14,990.
The most expensive Toyota Yaris is the YRX that starts from $21,390.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Yaris is 900 kg offered by the following variants: YR, YRS, ZR and YRX.
The largest Toyota Yaris is the ZR which measures 1695mm wide, 3930mm in length and sits 1510mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Yaris is the ZR which has 80kW of power from its 1.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Toyota Yaris is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Yaris is the YRS which weighs 1520 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Yaris uses Unleaded.