Toyota C-HR I (facelift 2020) 1.8 (122 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT


Overall Rating

10 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine N/A / 5
Not Rated
Value N/A / 5
Not Rated
Performance N/A / 5
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Comfort N/A / 5
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People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
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Toyota C-HR:

The Toyota C-HR is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Japanese automaker Toyota since 2016. Since 2020, it is positioned between the Yaris Cross and Corolla Cross in Toyota's crossover SUV range.
The first-generation C-HR was available in many regions, including Japan, China, North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Australasia, and was produced in four countries. Since the release of the second-generation C-HR in 2023, availability of the C-HR has been limited to Europe and Australia, with production centralised in Turkey. The Corolla Cross, released in 2020, has largely taken over the model's positioning outside Europe....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (facelift 2020) Overview:

Toyota C-HR (I (facelift 2020)). With 142 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~3.35 l/100km). With a weight of 1440 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 170 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.8 (122 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT Verdict:

Rating 8 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate performance for daily commuting and city driving, though it can feel strained during rapid acceleration or highway overtakes.

Fuel Economy

Exceptional fuel economy, especially in urban environments, making it a highly cost-effective choice for city dwellers.

Best Use Case: City / Commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Distinctive and stylish exterior design
  • • Excellent fuel economy from hybrid powertrains
  • • Renowned Toyota reliability and build quality
  • • Comfortable ride quality for its class
  • • Comprehensive standard safety features

Cons:

  • • Limited rear visibility due to design
  • • Rear seats can feel cramped for adults
  • • e-CVT transmission can be noisy under hard acceleration
  • • Boot space is smaller than some rivals
  • • Interior design can feel less practical than competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 2017 - 2020).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:C-HR
Generation:I (facelift 2020)
Modification (Engine):1.8 (122 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
Start of production:2020
End of production:June, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:98 Hp @ 5200 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:54.5 Hp/l [42mm more]
Torque:142 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:2ZR-FXE More details about the engine 2ZR-FXE
Engine displacement:1798
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC, VVT-i
Engine oil capacity:4.2 l
Coolant:5.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:80.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:88.3 mm mm
Compression ratio:13:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:3.2-3.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2-4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:3.8-3.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:170 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.6 kg/Hp, 85.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:10 kg/Nm, 100 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1420-1460
Max. weight:1860
Max load:400-440
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:377 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):725 kg
Fuel tank capacity:43 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:725 kg
Size:
Length:4390 mm mm [42mm more]
Width:1795 mm mm [1mm less]
Height:1565 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2640 mm mm [1mm more]
Front track:1540-1550 mm
Rear (Back) track:1550-1560 mm
Front overhang:935 mm
Rear overhang:815 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.0 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typee-CVT
Front brakesVentilated discs, 298 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 281 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/60 R17 96H; 225/50 R18 95H
Wheel rims size17; 18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionDouble wishbone
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:0.7 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Under the rear seats
System power:122 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Electric motor power:72 Hp
Electric motor Torque:163 Nm
Electric motor location:Integrated into the transmission
Electric motor type:Synchronous
Battery voltage:207.2 V

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