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Waiting period of up to 6 months on Toyota's Innova Hycross: Report

According to the report, the maximum number of bookings being received are for the top-spec ZX and ZX(O) variants.

Published on: Dec 12, 2022, 15:43:59 IST
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Toyota unveiled its Innova Hycross multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in India on November 25 and, the car has generated good response from customers. Bookings for Innova Hycross have already opened and deliveries will commence in January; this even as the company is yet to reveal the pricing details.

Toyota Innova Hycross is based on a new monocoque platform.
Toyota Innova Hycross is based on a new monocoque platform.

Now, according to a report, the waiting period on the car may go up to six months after the launch (in January).

Maximum bookings for ZX, ZX(O) variants

The car comes in five variants: G, GX, VX, ZX, and ZX(O). Of these, as per the report, the ZX and ZX(O) – both top-spec trims – are receiving the maximum number of bookings. The likely reasons, the report says, is a fuel economy of 21.1 kmpl for these trims, as well as the panoramic sunroof and ventilated front seats in the ZX variant.

The G, GX and VX variants are either 7- or 8-seater, while the ZX and ZX(O) are available only as 8-seater. The latter two are powered by a 186hp, 2.0-litre strong powertrain.

Expected price

Toyota is expected to price Innova Hycross in the range of 22 lakh to 30 lakh. In its segment, the MPV will go up against Mahindra's XUV 700 and the Tata Safari.

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