Toyota Vios III (facelift 2016) 1.3 (98 Hp) CVT


Overall Rating

8 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Toyota Vios:

The Toyota Vios is a nameplate used for subcompact cars produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota, primarily for markets in Southeast Asia, China and Taiwan since 2002. Slotted below the compact Corolla, the Vios serves as the replacement to the Tercel , which filled the subcompact or B-segment sedan class in the region. It is also successor to the entry-level variants of the E110 series Corolla in some markets such as the Philippines and Vietnam....(Read more on Wikipedia)

III (facelift 2016) Overview:

Toyota Vios (III (facelift 2016)). With 123 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.3 (98 Hp) CVT Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers sufficient power for urban driving, though the CVT can make acceleration feel less immediate. Best suited for relaxed driving.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency, especially in city conditions, benefiting from the small engine and CVT optimization.

Best Use Case: City / Commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional reliability and durability
  • • Excellent fuel efficiency across the lineup
  • • Low maintenance and running costs
  • • Spacious interior for its class
  • • Comfortable ride quality

Cons:

  • • Modest performance, especially with 1.3L engine
  • • CVT can feel uninspiring for some drivers
  • • Basic interior materials in lower trims
  • • Lacks advanced safety features found in newer competitors
  • • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III: 2013 - 2016).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:Vios
Generation:III (facelift 2016)
Modification (Engine):1.3 (98 Hp) CVT
Start of production:2016
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:98 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:73.7 Hp/l [15mm more]
Torque:123 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:1NR-FE More details about the engine 1NR-FE
Engine displacement:1329
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:3.3 l
Cylinder Bore:72.5 mm
Piston Stroke:80.5 mm
Maximum engine speed:6200 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Size:
Length:4425 mm [15mm more]
Width:1730 mm [30mm more]
Height:1475 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2550 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeCVT
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Wheel rims size14

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