Toyota Levin facelift 2017 1.2 (116 Hp) S-CVT
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Toyota Levin:
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facelift 2017 Overview:
Toyota Levin (facelift 2017). With 185 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1300 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
The turbocharged 1.2-liter engine, despite lower horsepower, offers a more responsive feel at lower RPMs due to its forced induction. Paired with the S-CVT, it provides a smooth and efficient driving experience suitable for urban environments.
Fuel Economy
Achieving an impressive 5.4 l/100 km combined, this engine is the most fuel-efficient option, making it ideal for drivers prioritizing low running costs and environmental impact.
Best Use Case:
City Driving / Commuting
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional Toyota reliability and durability
- • Good fuel economy, especially with the 1.2T engine
- • Comfortable and refined ride quality
- • Spacious and practical interior for a compact sedan
- • Strong resale value
Cons:
- • CVT transmission can feel unengaging for spirited driving
- • Performance is adequate but not sporty
- • Interior design might be considered conservative by some
- • Limited engine variety (though options are efficient)
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Toyota |
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| Model: | Levin |
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| Generation: | facelift 2017 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 (116 Hp) S-CVT |
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| Start of production: | 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 4-5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 116 Hp @ 5200-5600 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 96.9 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 185 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 1197 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT-iW |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.4 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.2 kg/Hp, 89.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7 kg/Nm, 142.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1300 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4630 mm |
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| Width: | 1775 mm |
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| Height: | 1480 mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm |
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| Front track: | 1535 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1535 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | S-CVT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 195/65 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 15 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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