New Toyota Avalon Arrives at Dealerships with a Fresh Design Language, Offering Gasoline and Hybrid Versions
On October 27th, we captured images of the all-new Toyota Avalon, a mid-size sedan from FAW Toyota, at domestic dealerships. The vehicle has completed its MIIT filing and has undergone an update in its design, adopting Toyota's latest design philosophy. In terms of powertrain, it will continue to offer both gasoline and hybrid versions.
In terms of appearance, the new model adopts a fresh design style, with a large-sized front grille featuring chrome elements arranged in a waterfall pattern, complemented by a C-shaped headlight design above, enhancing its visual recognizability.
In terms of dimensions, the current model measures 4990/1850/1450mm in length, width, and height respectively, with a wheelbase of 2870mm. Due to changes in the exterior design of the revised model, the dimensions may be altered, which is yet to be officially announced.
In terms of the body, the new model features multi-spoke wheels paired with traditional-style door handles, offering a good visual impression. Additionally, the edge of the windows is adorned with chrome trim, enhancing the vehicle's sophistication.
In terms of the rear, it adopts full-width taillights with split elements at each end, echoing the front end.
In terms of the interior, it adopts a wrap-around cabin design, featuring a three-spoke multifunctional steering wheel, a large-dimension floating touchscreen, and a traditional-style gear shifter. It also comes equipped with a wireless charging module for smartphones and rear air vents, meeting the current consumer's needs for automotive use.
In terms of powertrain, based on the information from its previous application, the gasoline version will continue to be equipped with a 2.0L engine, with a maximum power output of 127kW, and a peak torque reference to the current model is 206Nm.
In terms of transmission, it is expected to continue with a CVT (simulating 10 speeds).
For the hybrid version, the previous application only included a 2.5L hybrid model. The engine's maximum power output is 136kW, with a peak torque reference to the current model of 208Nm. The system's combined power output is 172kW.
In terms of transmission, it is matched with an E-CVT transmission.
Additionally, its declared fuel consumption is 4.57L/100km.