The Yaris TS provides high level of standard equipment, great open road driving characteristics and sporty, yet sophisticated styling. And, just like the new-generation Toyota Yaris on which it is based, the Yaris TS offers exceptional space, refinement, safety and comfort.
The new Yaris TS will be available in both three and five-door body styles, giving it a wide appeal and allowing customers to enjoy driving pleasure, without compromising on style, practicality or comfort.
The new Yaris TS will go on sale across Europe early in 2007.
Sophistication, it’s all in details The new Yaris TS will be available in both three and five-door body styles, giving it a wide appeal and allowing customers to enjoy driving pleasure, without compromising on style, practicality or comfort.
The new Yaris TS will go on sale across Europe early in 2007.
At the front, the unique black sporty grille featuring TS badge is a highlight, and adds emphasis to the deep bumper design with integrated front fog lights. Darkened headlamp surrounds complete the effect.
At the rear, the bumper has also been redesigned with an integrated chrome sporty exhaust pipe and fog lights. The rear lights now feature LED style.
Exclusive 17” alloy wheels are standard, as well as side skirts and roof spoiler, to complete the sporty yet sophisticated looks.
The new Yaris TS will be available in a range of lively colours, including Vivid Blue, Terracotta, Black and Solid Red. There will also be one exclusive TS colour, Storm Grey.
The interior styling is equally sophisticated with exclusive trim to the sports seats and doors, alloy highlighting of air vents, leather trimmed steering wheel and unique amber lighting of the main controls.
In keeping with the sports theme, the Yaris TS features a centrally mounted analogue display of speed and engine revs.
High levels of standard equipment include manual air conditioning, CD player and radio with six speakers and tilt/telescopic adjustable steering column. Up to 9 airbags, including a driver’s knee airbag, are available and active safety features include anti-lock brakes, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRC) as standard. Yaris has been awarded the maximum 5 Star ranking by Euro NCAP, making it one of the safest cars in its class.
Typical options to further enhance customer’s driving pleasure are the automatic climate control, Toyota’s Smart Keyless Entry and Push Start, plus heated driver and passenger seats and heated mirrors.
All new 1.8-litre engine
The 1.8-litre Dual VVT-i engine, which powers the new Yaris TS, offers dual variable valve timing to control both the intake and exhaust valves.
The 1.8-litre Dual VVT-i engine in the Yaris TS develops 132 DIN hp (97kW) at 6,000rpm with significantly higher torque of 173 Nm at 4,400 rpm.
This means that, despite its sports driving characteristics (it will rev to 6,400 rpm), the Yaris TS is responsive to drive with excellent mid-range and open road performance. The top speed of the Yaris TS will be 194 km/h and it will accelerate to 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds.
This new engine will be mated with a 5 speed manual transmission.
The combined fuel cycle figure for Yaris TS is 7.5 litres/100km with a CO2 output of 178 gm/km.
The Yaris TS also offers retuned, high precision electric power steering, which makes the Yaris TS extremely nimble with a turning radius of 5.6 metres.