The Long-Awaited GR Yaris with Rally History was Introduced in China | New Toyota GR Yaris 2024-2025

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The biggest change in the new car is the addition of an automatic transmission. There have also been changes in engine power output and exterior and interior design.

In terms of appearance, the new car retains the same design language as the current model, but the size of the air intake grille has been increased and the overall aerodynamic package has also been upgraded; This not only provided better heat dissipation for the engine. It is also used to dissipate heat for the newly added automatic transmission.

The interior has undergone relatively major changes and still reflects the "driver-centric" principle. intercooler spray, VSC shutdown etc. Some items frequently used in competitions, such as, were placed away from the driver. In addition, the upper edge of the instrument panel has been lowered by 50 mm and the central control section has been tilted 15 degrees towards the driver, increasing the driver's field of vision.

In terms of power, it is still equipped with the 1.6T three-cylinder engine, but it has been increased from 261 hp to 280 hp and the maximum torque has also been increased from 360 N·m to 390 N·m. Power needs to be improved, durability also needs to be guaranteed, but before that Toyota had validated this engine in competitions and optimized it, including strengthening the valves, increasing the fuel injection pressure and replacing new lightweight pistons.

The transmission is the biggest change in the new model. A new 8-speed automatic transmission is added, which not only changes gears faster, but also adopts the gear shifting logic used specifically on the track and ensures competition-proven reliability.

Source: https://www.pcauto.com.cn/nation/4127...