Toyota silently launches new variants for Corolla Altis

Toyota Kirloskar Motors has launched two new variants for the Corolla Altis sedan and has updated the information on their official website in this regard. The new variants are J (S) petrol and the J (S) diesel and have been priced at Rs 11.74 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and Rs 13.16 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Toyota has also discontinued the J base petrol variant.

The J (S) diesel is pretty much the same as the base variant J diesel but with the addition of two airbags, a touchscreen display with USB compatibility. The J (S) petrol replaces the base variant J petrol. Changes on the new petrol model include two airbags, manual HVAC, a rear armrest and touchscreen display with USB compatibility.

Under the hood, the J (S) diesel will continue to be powered by a four-cylinder 1.4-litre mill producing 88PS and 205 Nm of torque. The J (S) petrol is powered by a four-cylinder 1.8-litre mill producing 139.9PS and 173Nm of torque. Power is transmitted to the front wheels in both variants via a six-speed manual gearbox.  The diesel has an ARAI fuel efficiency figure of 21.45kmpl while the petrol has a figure of 15.23kmpl.

Prices for the Toyota Corolla Altis J (S) variants 

Toyota Corolla Altis J (S) petrol Rs 11.74 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi)

Toyota Corolla Altis J (S) diesel Rs 13.16 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi)