Like all Toyota series-parallel hybrids, this one mates a four-cylinder petrol engine with an electric motor, to boost low-speed engine response as well as dramatically cut fuel consumption. Like the Corolla series it is based on, there will be petrol as well as hybrid versions, with the latter expected to offered on both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations. Sharing a similarly-sized footprint with the swoopy C-HR, it will be placed between the lightweight Yaris Cross and medium-sized RAV4 (Australia’s current non-truck-based bestseller). Pencilled in for later this year, the Corolla Cross is an all-new series of small SUV that might shape up to be one of 2023’s most popular models. Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid from $34,000 (estimated) Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid specifications Engine:ĥ9kW/141Nm permanent magnet synchronous /3.9kW/52Nm induction (AWD models) With its spacious cabin, comfy seating and long list of standard driver-assist features (including adaptive cruise control), the Yaris Cross Hybrid makes for a sophisticated, great-value urban-focused SUV.īest of all it’s also huge fun to drive out on the open road too. The e-Four AWD system costs another $3000 and adds a second motor on the back axle, for added rear-drive traction. Low-speed and short-distance battery-only drive is available, before the petrol unit takes over. In this case, a dinky yet delightfully willing 1.5-litre three-cylinder engine works in concert with an 59kW electric motor, driving the front wheels via a CVT auto. The hybrid system is a series-parallel set-up. Three grades are available – GX, GXL and Urban – for another $3000 apiece.īased on the all-new fourth-generation Yaris city car released in 2020, the Yaris Cross is a little longer and wider and quite a bit larger inside, with substantially more luggage space as well as ground clearance, making it a compact, high-riding wagon. Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid from $28,990 plus on-road costsįrom $26,990, the Yaris Cross is the smallest SUV Toyota sells in Australia, and the hybrid version for $2000 more is also the cheapest. ![]() If you're unsure about the different kinds of hybrids available and the pros and cons of each, see our Hybrid cars explained guide. We've also reviewed the hybrids cars (HEVs) available in Australia in 2022 that are not SUVs. If you're interested in a plug-in hybrid SUV, check our reviews of PHEV SUVs available in Australia in 2022. These reviews cover SUVs that are hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) as opposed to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV). We've reviewed a big range of regular hybrid SUVs on offer in Australia in 2022 for under $100k, to help you make the right choice. Now there's an ever-increasing choice of popular hybrid SUV options as well. The SUV has long been a favourite with West Aussie car buyers.
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