Toyota has officially unveiled the production version of the highly anticipated Urban Cruiser EV, an electric SUV that promises to make waves in the Indian automotive market. Based on the popular Maruti Suzuki e Vitara, this innovative vehicle is expected to hit the roads in India sometime next year, bringing a blend of style, technology, and sustainability to eco-conscious drivers.
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Unveiling the Future: Toyota’s Urban Cruiser EV Set to Electrify India
Striking Design That Turns Heads
The design of the Toyota Urban Cruiser EV stays true to its concept, showcasing a modern and dynamic aesthetic. The SUV features a sharp nose with U-shaped LED headlights that give it a distinctive look. Its square-ish wheel arches and sleek profile enhance its sporty appeal, while the LED taillights, complete with a stylish black insert in the center, add a touch of sophistication. Buyers will have the option to choose between 18-inch or 19-inch aero-optimized wheels, ensuring both performance and style.
A High-Tech Interior Experience
Step inside the Urban Cruiser EV, and you’ll find an interior that mirrors the e Vitara, boasting a contemporary dashboard with a dual-screen layout. The centerpiece is a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, complemented by a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster that provides essential driving information at a glance.
Premium Features for Ultimate Comfort
The Urban Cruiser EV is packed with features designed to enhance comfort and convenience, including:
- Automatic Climate Control: Maintain the perfect cabin temperature effortlessly.
- Wireless Charger: Keep your devices powered without the hassle of cords.
- Powered Driver’s Seat: Adjust your seating position with ease for optimal comfort.
- Sunroof: Enjoy an open-air feel and natural light in the cabin.
- Reclining Rear Seats: Provide added comfort for passengers on long journeys.
- JBL Audio System: Experience high-quality sound for your favorite tunes.
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Connectivity: Seamlessly integrate your smartphone for navigation and entertainment.
- 360-Degree Camera: Enhance safety and visibility while parking or maneuvering.
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): Benefit from cutting-edge safety features that assist in driving.
Powerful Performance with Battery Options
The Toyota Urban Cruiser EV will be available with two battery options, catering to different driving needs:
- 49 kWh Battery: This option is paired with a single electric motor powering the front axle, delivering an output of 142 BHP and 189 Nm of torque.
- 61 kWh Battery: This larger battery will be offered in both single-motor and dual-motor variants, providing outputs of 172 BHP / 189 Nm and 184 BHP / 300 Nm, respectively. This flexibility allows drivers to choose the performance level that best suits their lifestyle.
