TOYOTA Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) has recently introduced its New Toyota Avanza, now commercially available across its 69 dealerships nationwide.
In a Thursday statement, the company said the 2019 edition of the Avanza starts at P731,000 — the entry-level manual J variant. It added there will be no change in the suggested retail price for the higher variants despite numerous additions and improvements on the model.
The top-of-the-line automatic Veloz is at P1.065 million. The automatic G variant is priced P1 million, while the manual model is at P957,000. The automatic E variant is at P907,000, while the manual transmission version is at P864,000.
The 2019 Toyota Avanza also has a maximum output of 103 horsepower for the 1.5-liter engine — for the Veloz, G variant) — and 95 hp for the 1.3L engine (E and J variant).
The newest Avanza is a seven-seater cabin revamped to have a “refreshed sporty look.” It features a redesigned dashboard with a 6.8-inch touch screen infotainment system that is available in the Toyota RAV4 and Camry.
TMP touts the New Toyota Avanza as “one of the most dependable MPVs [multi-purpose vehicle] available today.”
Since its introduction in the Philippines last 2006, the Avanza has now sold almost 100,000 units, according to TMP. — Janina C. Lim
