2023 Toyota Vios: 'Baby Camry' Gets an Upgrade, How to Choose Between It and the Honda City?
WilliamSep 14, 2024, 02:55 PM
There are currently two new models of Toyota Vios for sale in the domestic market, priced at RM 89,600 and RM 95,500, respectively. Because the front face of Toyota Vios is similar to Toyota Camry, it is also known as the "Baby Camry". The new Toyota Vios features a streamlined body design and LED headlights. The size of the vehicle has also been adjusted, and the length, width, and height have slightly increased. The wheelbase has also been extended by 70mm, making the interior space more spacious.
2023 Toyota Vios 1.5E AT: RM 89,600
2023 Toyota Vios 1.5G AT: RM 95,500
On the power front, Toyota Vios is equipped with a 1.5L dual VVT-i four-cylinder engine, with a maximum power of 78kW (approximately 106PS), and a maximum torque of 138Nm, matched with a 7-speed CVT gearbox. Although the power parameters are similar to the old model, the new model will be more light and agile to drive because the weight of the vehicle has been reduced by 110kg.
The sales of Toyota Vios in the domestic market have always been strong, reaching a new high of 2,645 units in July 2023, demonstrating its extremely competitive product. The main competitors of Toyota Vios in the domestic market are Japan's Honda City cars, but the price range of Honda city is relatively wide and offers more model choices.
2023 Honda City 1.5 S：RM 84,900
2023 Honda City 1.5L E：RM 89,900
2023 Honda City 1.5L V：RM 94,900
Honda City 1.5L RS：RM 99,900
2023 Honda City 1.5L e:HEV RS：RM 111,900
Both models provide relatively fuel-efficient economy. Honda City can achieve about 8.3 km/L fuel efficiency in city driving, while Toyota Vios can achieve 19km/L under relaxed driving conditions. It is worth mentioning that Honda city specifically offers a hybrid model 2023 Honda City 1.5L e:HEV RS, reflecting its attempt at the electrification trend.
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