AUSTRALIAN motoring journalists have been despatched right into a frenzy when information broke that the brand new Toyota Yaris vary would kick off from north of $20,000, with some variants even surpassing the $30,000 mark.
For reference, the previous Yaris kicked off from $15,390 plus on-road prices and topped out at $22,670 earlier than choices.
The brand new fourth-generation mannequin in the meantime now begins at $22,130 plus on-roads with the flagship ZR Hybrid nudging $33,000.
They’re some vital worth hikes, all of which Toyota Motor Firm Australia (TMCA) stand by and attribute to the brand new mannequin’s all-new nature, its superior TNGA platform, considerably greater ranges of security gear and new powertrains, together with a hybrid system.
However the query nonetheless stays, is the brand new mannequin actually price that a lot?
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