Toyota Vitz (2005–)

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Toyota Vitz/Toyota Yaris. 2005 to date (prod. unknown). 3- and 5-door sedan. F/F, 996, 1296, 1496, 1798 cm³ (4 cyl. DOHC), 1364 cm³ diesel (4 cyl. OHC). New, more rigid Vitz appeared chunkier than predecessor; excellent packaging given its short overall length. Sold in most markets as Yaris. Generally acceptable apart from poor-riding base one-litre model. Four-door sedan on same platform called Belta.

Manufacturing locations: Kanegasaki, Iwate, Japan; Obu, Aichi, Japan; Valenciennes, France; Bangkok, Thailand

Marque: Toyota | Model: Toyota Vitz | Predecessor: Toyota Vitz (1998–2005)

q.v. Toyota Belta