Updated Toyota Corolla Altis launched

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. today announced the launch of the New Corolla Altis in India. The New Corolla Altis has been distinctively designed to give it a advanced and dynamic look. The petrol variant comes with an all new powerful 2ZR Dual VVT-I engine and super CVT-i with 7 speed sequential shiftmatic enhancing the output and torque. The new contemporary styling and enhanced performance makes the New Corolla Altis a perfect combination of dynamism and performance.

The petrol variant will come with an all new powerful engine - 2ZR Dual VVT-i Engine 1798 CC, producing an increased output of 140 PS @ 6400 rpm and an improved torque of 173 Nm @ 4000 rpm. The new engine is designed to provide excellent driving performance, better fuel economy and environmental performance with lower emission.

The petrol variant is available in both super CVT-i with 7 speed sequential shiftmatic or 6 speed manual transmission. The 4 speed AT in the petrol variant has now given way to the super CVT-i with 7 speed sequential shiftmatic. The 5 speed manual transmission (MT) has also been upgraded to a 6 speed MT. This will enable a smooth change in gears and a better control over the car with more gear options, excellent driveability, and class leading fuel economy. The enhanced low to mid speed range torque and high speed range output will provide smoother acceleration in high traffic and greater accelelration on highways.

The Diesel variant retains its 1ND D-4D Diesel Engine with Variable Nozzle Turbo & Intercooler with 6 speed manual transmission. It continues to provide, fuel economy of 21.45 kmpl.