Toyota often launches cars with a sporty style and a touch of Gazoo Racing (GR). Corolla Cross GR Sport has been introduced in Taiwan. The Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport comes with a comprehensive exterior design and several improvements, but according to GR Sport standards, there are no engine changes to speak of. That means consumers can choose between units 1,8 liter normally powered with 103kW and a petrol-electric hybrid with a system output of 90kW.
The Toyota Corolla Cross is set to hit South African showrooms in early November, although the initial model was not a sporty model, the release of the GR Sport variant in Thailand this week tells us that something to that effect is possible.
Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport is distinguished by a variety of exterior styling improvements, including a new black grille inspired by the Land Cruiser. In terms of design, The Corolla Cross GR Sport gets a redesigned front bumper with a grille that looks more like the Hilux. The dark grille is surrounded by black chrome details. The front of the Corolla Cross GR Sport also features a larger intake with integrated fog lights and an aluminum skid plate. The leather-trimmed cabin has a dark appearance and is also distinguished by the GR seat embroidery and GR badging on the start button.
On the front chassis, Toyota has installed a GR Sport sports suspension system as well as GR Sport chassis reinforcement brackets. Besides that, for its entertainment features, This car still relies on a 9-inch touch screen head unit which is supported by 6-speakers. The rest, Nothing else has changed from the inside of the Corolla Cross GR Sport.
The launch of the Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport in the Taiwan market, Of course, this also raises questions regarding its opportunities to be present in the Indonesian market. Especially not long ago, PT Toyota Astra Motor (TAM) as the agent holding the Toyota brand in Indonesia, has just introduced the GR Sport variant as a replacement for the TRD Sportivo variant. The Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport will also enter the Indonesian market to accompany other GR Sport models? Let's just wait.