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Toyota is testing a new generation of Auris

Toyota тестирует новое поколение AurisThe concept uses the body of the current generation of the Toyota Auris and brand new front panel.

the company Toyota has begun road tests of the new Auris generation, according to Motor1. Photospies the first time managed to shoot a novelty during the tests in Europe. In the pictures the concept uses the body of the current generation of the Toyota Auris and brand new front panel.

The novelty will be built on the platform of the Assembly. With the same architecture uses a Prius. In the engine range will include a 1.2-litre petrol turbo. The power of the engine will make 114 horsepower. The unit will work in conjunction with a manual six-speed or continuously variable transmission. Also the car will receive a hybrid version. In the structure of the power plant will include a 1.8-liter engine and two electric motors.

Updated the family of the Auris was presented at the Geneva motor show last year. The car received a new front bumper, led optics and an updated grille. In addition, the novelty is equipped with antennas on the roof in the style of shark’s fin, as well as 16 – and 17-inch wheels. The interior of the car received additional sound insulation, 4.2-inch TFT display, a modified instrument panel and other ventilation openings.

Toyota тестирует новое поколение Auris

Restyled hatchback and wagon is equipped with specially designed for Europe four-cylinder 1.2-litre petrol turbo engine. The power of the motor is 116 HP and 185 Nm of torque. The power unit works together with a six-speed manual transmission. In the engine range of the car also includes a 1.6-liter turbo engine capacity of 112 horsepower. He replaced the 2.0-liter unit D-4D which comes with a previous version of the machine. With the new diesel Auris is gaining first “hundred” in 10.1 seconds. The maximum speed is 190 km per hour.

Toyota тестирует новое поколение Auris

In addition, the driver is available an updated 1.4-liter D-4D engine (90 HP and 205 Nm of torque), which now fully meets the standards Euro 6 and comes with a new turbocharger and a different piston. These changes have reduced friction by 20% and fuel consumption decreased by 3.4%. To 100 km/h car with this unit accelerates in 12.5 seconds.

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