This mini Toyota RAV4 is a best seller, but it has a problem that generates debate

Toyota is currently the best-selling brand in Spain in this 2022. In the first quarter of the year accumulates 15,095 units solda good part of which are taken by the Corollawhat with 4,220 registrations is the second best-selling car in our country, and the C-HRwhat sum 4.048 to be the third most popular car in Spain.

The podium is completed by Toyota Yaris Crossthe jacket version of the successful YarisA model that some see as a mini RAV4 and others like a Yaris customized, and the truth is that it overflows with benefits.

Toyota Yaris Cross
Toyota Yaris Cross

The Toyota Yaris Cross gains followers in Spain and is already the third best-selling model of the Japanese firm

It stands out for its design, its driving behavior, its complete equipment and its hybrid mechanics. A model that measures 4.18 m long, 1.56 m de height Y 1.76m widewith a trunk that houses 390 liters of cargo.

Toyota Yaris Cross
Toyota Yaris Cross

In the mechanical section it moves with a hybrid block VVT-I Hybrid from 1.5 liters that develops 116 power hp Y 120Nm of maximum torque. And all this can be associated with front or total traction systems, and always with automatic gear changes. CVT.

Likewise, it registers very correct benefits. In its access version, with a front-wheel drive system, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km / h in 11.2 seconds and reaches a maximum speed of 170 km/h. And records an average consumption of 4.5 liters per 100 km.

And in equipment it has several options in finishes. In all cases, they include elements such as LED headlights, adaptive cruise control, touch screen multimedia system, alloy wheels, signal reader, SmartBeam, parking sensors, rear camera, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, fog lights, leather steering wheel , etc.

A couple of ‘buts’ to keep in mind

However, such goodness has some flaws. For example, those who have tried it point out that the doors make a lot of noise when we drive at high speeds. And also that the space in the rear seats leave much to be desired. A lesser evil for those who usually travel alone or as a couple.

And as for prices, the range starts at €24,400 in cash or €22,550 financed, which ends up being €26,603.16, as the brand points out on its website.

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