The car lovers get excited every time there is a news of possible launch of new Toyota car. The company has proved itself to be one of the most loved car companies in Pakistan. And we have a news for you to take your excitement to a whole new level because this news is about Toyota Corolla Cross.
The crossover was launched by Toyota Pakistan as a CBU unit and you must have seen it on roads. Since its arrival, the people have been asking when will its locally assembled variant will arrive. Toyota has been working on hybrid technology in Pakistan and it has invested $100 million to produce hybrid vehicles.
So, back to Corolla Cross and we may have a news for you regarding the launch of its locally assembled unit.
When is it Coming?
So, our sources contacted us and told us that the company is planning to launch CKD Corolla Cross in June-July 2023, meaning we have to wait for another year. But if the news is true then it is worth the wait. The sources further told us that Toyota had earlier planned to launch this crossover in December 2022, however, due to some unforeseen reasons, the plan has been delayed.
So, Toyota lovers, mark your clocks and fasten your seatbelts because this new crossover is coming your way. And before you forget, let us remind you that, Corolla Cross is a hybrid crossover, meaning a great fuel average which is may be the best selling point for a car in today’s inflation-hit days.
Corolla Cross Specs and Features
These are salient specs and features of this car.
Engine
The vehicle has 1798cc hybrid engine, producing 168hp at 3600 RPM and 305Nm torque at 3600 RPM.
Transmission
The car will come with Direct Shift CVT transmission.
Safety Features
The top of the line, international model of the Cross, has 7 airbags, including driver, passenger, side, drive knee and curtains. Meanwhile, Low-end car has dual airbags. Furthermore, both variants have ABS, Hill Starting Assist System, parking sensors and passenger seat sensor.
Headlights and Exterior:
The top-of-the-line variant has LED headlamps and DRLs. Meanwhile low-end variant will come with halogen ones. Meanwhile, the vehicle has body colored door handles, electric + auto fold side view mirrors, and shark fin antenna.
Additionally, top of the line variant has power + kick sensor trunk door, while other variants will come with electric lock boot. The company has installed 17-inch alloy rims in all variants.
Salient Features:
The top of the line variant has a moonroof, cruise control, shark fin antenna and rear Wiper with auto sensors. Meanwhile, the low-end variant doesn’t have cruise control.
Drive Modes:
All variants have Sports + Eco driving modes. Also, the company has installed Push Start feature in these upcoming cars, along with the smart entry.
Interior:
The top of the line variant comes with 8-inch touchscreen infotainment, leather seats, Auto AC dual-mode, and rear AC vents. Meanwhile, low-end variants have fabric seats, Basic audio system with CD/BT, Single-Mode Auto AC and no AC vents for rear seats.
