Toyota Innova

In MPV Segment, there are several models. but the KING of MPV credit goes to the Toyota Innova. From the last 10 years to till now Innova has its demand. Several manufactures brought their MPV's but noone can beat Innova. now the new comer to the MPV segment is thr Renault Lodgy. By understandin this, Toyota also prepared to launch 2nd generation Of Innova named as INNOVA CRYSTA. So we are hereby having a short look of the present Innova. 



        Price :16 Lakhs  (Ex-showroom Price TopEnd)          




Exterior

Innova still keeps the basic design. The only difference can be highlighted is the New radiator grill and the Chromium coloured Cluster with reflectors over number plate at rear. As we know due to the large wheel base, there is more space in the cabin. 

Interior

 Dash board of Innova is the same. But due to the colour tones, it looks premium. Attractive Instrument Cluster, 4-Spoke Tiltable Steering Wheel with mounted Audio Controls and call buttons, Multi Information Display, Sunglass holder,  2-Din Touch Screen Audio System, Automatic Climate Control, 2nd row A/C Control Panel and All row A/C Vents, Good seating position, Ambient lighting, lots of storage spaces and spacious cabin are highlighted elements in Toyota Innova. 

Specifications

  • Electrically Adjustable OVRM's with turn integators.
  • Automatic Climate Control with All row A/C vents  (According to Variants).
  • Dual Airbag as standard across all the variants.
  •  2-Din Touch Screen Audio System with AM-FM, Bluetooth, USB, Auxilary, CD.
  • ABS EBD (According to Variants).
  • Sunglass Holder

Compititors

    Renault Lodgy, Tata Aria, Mahindra Xylo, Maruti-Suzuki Ertiga, Honda Mobilio, Nissan Evalia, Cheverolet Enjoy


    Engine

    D-4D with (102PS)@3600rpm
                     (200Nm)@1200-3600rpm               

    Drive


    Good driving, Good Seating position gives great visibility, Optable for Long drives, feels a bit body roll and sharp curves. 

    CAR360 Verdict

    Innova has all the premium features. Good driving, responsive engine, Good seating position, spacious cabin which all needed for a MPV. Optable for long drives. As Toyota concerns safety, Innova has all Standard safety measures. All these may have put up the Innova to the KING of MPV's. The only drawback is its pricing compared to its compititors esspecially Renault Lodgy. As the competition among MPV's is going on, Innova is coming with New looks and New features by this year naming INNOVA CRYSTA. Let's wait and see how the New Innova makes An impact on MPV's.

    Vehicle Provided By: AB Group, Thrissur



    *Car 360 here by described is the review of the car. Opinions about the car may vary according to persons. Hereby is the opinion from Car 360. (Jeyessar Motives)