by At the Tokyo auto show, the Toyota GRMN Yaris was unveiled. The extreme version of the hatchback was created for those for whom the standard 261-horsepower GR Yaris is not extreme enough. Only 500 of such cars will be produced, priced at $64,000-73,000.
The new Toyota GRMN Yaris is equipped with a 1.6-liter three-cylinder turbo engine increased to 270 hp and a torque increased to 390 Nm. Acceleration to 100 km/h takes less than 5.5 seconds.
Also, the hot hatch Toyota received a new 6-speed manual transmission with close gear ratios, and the all-wheel drive was supplemented with a new sports differential. In addition, adaptive Bilstein shock absorbers and enlarged brakes are installed.
The Toyota GRMN Yaris can be identified by its carbon roof and hood, and the body kit and rear wing are also made of carbon fiber. The wheel arches are widened, and new 18-inch rims are visible in them.
The interior features sporty Recaro bucket seats. There are no rear seats, instead, a strut brace is installed.
