It’s been out for some time now that Toyota has been testing a brand new era of the venerable Innova. However, whereas a debut beforehand was solely anticipated by early subsequent 12 months, new studies counsel that the brand new Innova’s debut might happen by end-October. As we have identified for some time, the brand new Innova is predicted to maneuver away from its present ladder body chassis and undertake Toyota’s monocoque TNGA structure. Additionally, Toyota lately trademarked the Innova Hycross title in India elevating hypothesis that this could possibly be the title for the all-new mannequin.
As per the brand new report, the brand new Innova, codenamed 560B, will likely be based mostly on Toyota’s TNGA-C platform additionally utilized by the Corolla in world markets and will likely be shorter and narrower than the Innova Crysta. The wheelbase although is alleged to be longer at an anticipated 2850 mm. However, the most important information is the change to the MPV’s powertrain. Unlike the rear-drive Crysta, the brand new Innova is predicted to be a front-wheel-drive and drop the diesel engine from the line-up altogether. Unlike the present mannequin’s vary of two.7-litre petrol and a pair of.4-litre diesel engines, the brand new Innova is about to be a petrol-hybrid utilizing a petroleum engine together with electrical motors to supply good efficiency whereas additionally maximizing gas effectivity.
New Innova is predicted to be a petrol-hybrid solely. (Photo Credit: MotorBeam,
On the styling entrance, the brand new Innova is predicted to comply with Toyota’s newest design path seen on its newest vary of automobiles and SUVs in world markets. Spy photos present that the brand new Innova retains the generic MPV silhouette with the entrance fascia flatter than the present Crysta. Other seen cues look to be a brand new design grille flanked by sleeker headlamps.
The cabin in the meantime is predicted to be in-line with different TNGA-C based mostly Toyota’s from world markets and be full of the newest know-how to make it extra interesting to patrons.
When it involves India, we are able to count on Toyota to domestically manufacture the brand new Innova as the corporate did with the earlier two generations.
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Source: Autocar India
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