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In South Africa, Toyota Taisor Was Introduced Under A Different Name

  • Essentially, the Taisor on the Maruti Fronx is the Toyota Scarlet Cross.
  • It has the same look as the Taisor made for India, but with fewer color options.
  • The dark maroon theme of the building was changed to dark blue for the South African portrait.
  • It has a 9-inch touchscreen, automatic air conditioning, and six airbags on board.
  • The 1.5-liter naturally aspirated 105-horsepower petrol engine has 5 speeds—MT and 4 AT.
  • Converted to Indian rupees, the price ranges from Rs 13.69 lakh to Rs 16.4 lakh.

The rebadged and restyled sub-4m crossover, known as the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taiser (or Toyota Taiser as it is commonly called), has made its Indian debut and is now available for purchase in South Africa In the land of the rainbow it is marketed as the Starlet Cross. The powertrain options offered by Toyota’s offerings in South Africa and India are also very different.

Toyota Taisor Are There Any Design Differences?

Both sub-4m crossovers feature the same exterior styling, including eye-catching LED DRLs and three-pod lighting mounted in the bumpers It has a Toyota Rumian-style grille made for India and LED DRLs Chrome connected there winery.

The same 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, larger body cladding throughout, and linked LED taillights are also features similar to the Starlet Cross and India-spec Taser in the same color scheme but the Starlet Cross comes in two new shades: blue and black.

Toyota TaisorToyota Starlet Cross

  • Lucent Orange

  • Sportin’ Red (available with dual-tone)

  • Cafe White (available with dual-tone)

  • Enticing Silver (available with dual-tone)

  • Gaming Grey

  • Fine Orange (available with dual-tone)

  • Mystic Pearl White

  • Galaxy Blue

  • Shadow Grey

  • Premium Liquid Silver (available with dual-tone)

  • Sonic Black Pearl

  • Luxe Red with black roof

Changes To Cabin And Features

While both crossovers share the same dashboard layout, the cabin theme differs between the two. While the Starlet Cross has a black and blue theme, the India-spec offering has a black and maroon interior.

In terms of features, Toyota offers a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a heads-up display, wireless phone charging, auto AC, and push-button start/stop In terms of safety they have up to six airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC). ), get a 360-degree camera and rear parking sensors.

Toyota Taisor A Big Difference Under The Hood

The Starlet Cross under the bonnet is quite different from the Tailor. This is most likely the biggest change. The Starlet Cross is powered by a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 105 PS/138 Nm, while Toyota offered a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated (90 PS/113 Nm) and a 1-litre turbo-petrol engine ( 100 PS) /. 113 Nm) is available. 148 nm is available). It is available with a 4-speed torque converter automatic transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission.

The India-specific Taisor is also available with an optional 1.2-liter CNG powerplant, rated at 77PS and no less than 98.5Nm, and is only compatible with a manual transmission

Cost And Rivalries

Specially designed for South Africa, the Toyota Starlet Cross is priced at R299,900 to R359,300 or R13.69 lakh to R16.4 lakh as opposed to the Taisor which costs R7.74 lakh and R13.04 lakh respectively (formerly). display). build. Apart from competition from Citroen C3 and Maruti Fronx, sub-$4 million SUVs like the Kia Sonnet, Maruti Brezza, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Hyundai Venu, and Tata Nexon have crossover options