Toyota Yaris
Last year, the hatchback version of the Yaris was completely redesigned while the sedan was left to wait patiently for its own facelift. It uses a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine that musters 106 horsepower and 103 lbs.-ft. of torque. There are two transmissions: a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic. Yaris competition includes the Mazda2, Ford Fiesta and Chevrolet Sonic.
Detailed ratings
The Car Guide rating | 72% |
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Driving | 8/10 |
Safety | 7/10 |
Interior | 6/10 |
Reliability | 9/10 |
Winter driving | 6/10 |
Comfort | 7/10 |
What's new in 2013
N/A
Pros
- Good fuel economy
- Guaranteed handling
- Perfect size for the city
- Excellent reliability
Cons
- Not enough power
- Four-speed automatic gearbox
- Limited interior space
- Noisy engine