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Toyota has launched its new premium electric SUV Urban Cruiser Ebella in the Indian EV market. Equipped with features like long range of 543KM, Level 2 ADAS, panoramic sunroof and JBL audio, this SUV directly challenges Tata Curvv EV and MG ZS EV. The interesting thing is that despite being based on Maruti eVitara, its price has been kept quite high. After all, what special is Toyota offering in this? Know.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella has been launched with an expensive price.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its first mainstream electric SUV Urban Cruiser Ebella in India. Its ex-showroom price has been kept at ₹ 23.60 lakh (single top-spec E3 variant). Ebella is a rebadged version of the already existing Maruti eVitara, which comes with a 61 kWh battery.
It is quite expensive compared to other electric SUVs in the segment (like Tata Curvv EV, MG ZS EV etc.) and especially Maruti e-Vitara. Despite the eVitara being almost ₹ 3.5 lakh more expensive than the top variant, Toyota is offering it with premium positioning, better features and brand value. Let us know about its design, battery, motor and rear details.
Design and interior
Toyota Ebella is based on the new Urban Tech design philosophy. It has a bold SUV stance, hammerhead inspired front, full-LED lighting, aerodynamic body, dual-tone color option and 18-inch alloy wheels. Its look is futuristic and premium, which is suitable for both city and highway.
The cabin is spacious and dual-tone. Premium finish, ventilated front seats, ambient lighting with 12 color options, panoramic sunroof, JBL premium sound system and sliding and reclining rear seats add to the comfort. There is a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system on the dashboard. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard.
Features and safety
Its feature list includes panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, JBL audio, multi-color ambient lighting, wireless charging and connected technologies (remote charging control through Toyota i-Connect app, battery monitoring etc.). For safety, it gets Level 2 ADAS, 7 airbags, 360° camera, electronic stability control and high-tensile steel body.
Battery, Motor and Range
- 61 kWh LFP Battery Pack
- Front-mounted electric motor: 172 hp power and 189 Nm torque
- ARAI Certified Range: 543 KM (Claimed)
- AC + DC fast charging support (10-80% in about 45 minutes)
- 8 years battery warranty
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