Overview: Toyota Yaris sedan  

Summary:

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Pros:

-Interior Space

-Interior Quality

-Fuel Economy

 

 Cons:

-Steering Feel

-Acceleration

 

 Overall:

A relatively expensive but economical subcompact car with the interior room of a larger vehicle.

 

 Other Recommended Vehicles:

-Ford Focus

-Hyundai Accent

-Hyundai Elantra

-Kia Rio

-Kia Spectra

-Scion xA

-Scion xB

-Toyota Corolla

 

Evaluations:

Interior Comfort: 7/10

Interior Quality: 6/10

Refinement: 5/10

Fun-to-Drive: 3/10

Fuel Economy: 9/10

Safety: 4/10

Price: 6/10

Overall: 6/10

Recommended: Yes

 

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The Basics:

 

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Models/Base Price (MSRP):

Base: $11,825

S: $13,325

Current rebate: None

Destination Charge: $580

 

Dimensions:

 

Length: 169.3 inches

Width: 66.5 inches

Height: 56.7 inches

Wheelbase: 100.4 inches

Weight: 2288- lbs

Trunk Space: 12.9 cubic feet

 

Powertrain:

 

1.5-liter I4:

Standard

Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual

Optional Transmission: 4-speed automatic

Horsepower: 106

Torque: 106 lb/ft

EPA City Mileage: 34 mpg auto, 34 mpg manual

EPA Highway Mileage: 39 mpg auto, 40 mpg manual

EPA Overall Mileage: 36 mpg auto, 37 mpg manual

 

 

Safety Ratings:

 

NHTSA Frontal Crash Test, Driver: 4/5 stars

Front Passenger: 4/5 stars

 

NHTSA Side Crash Test, Driver: 3/5 stars

Front Passenger: 3/5 stars

 

NHTSA Rollover Resistance: 4/5 stars

 

IIHS Offset Crash Test: NA

 

IIHS Side Crash Test: NA

 

IIHS Head Restraint: NA

 

The Calib combination of a lower price and better fuel economy .

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