Description
The 2021 Toyota Urban Cruiser 1.5 XR is the top-spec variant in Toyota’s compact crossover lineup, based on the Suzuki Vitara Brezza platform. With its 1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and 5-speed manual transmission, it delivers a smooth and efficient drive. The XR trim adds LED headlights, alloy wheels, push-button start, and a touchscreen infotainment system, making it a well-equipped choice for city and suburban driving.
Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
Power: 77 kW @ 6,000 rpm
Torque: 138 Nm @ 4,400 rpm
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: 170 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~11 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 6.2 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 48 litres
Boot Capacity: Approx. 328 litres
Body Style: 5-door crossover SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Urban Cruiser XR competes in the compact crossover SUV segment, alongside rivals like the Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue, and Renault Kiger. It’s aimed at urban families, young professionals, and first-time SUV buyers who want Toyota reliability, modern styling, and practical features. Key selling points include its spacious cabin, efficient engine, and premium trim features. While it may lack turbocharged performance or AWD, it stands out for its value, comfort, and trusted brand reputation.
