Originally slated to launch today, November 17, it looks like some leaked images of Toyota Innova 2023 beat Toyota after the automaker confirmed earlier this month the arrival of the new MPV.
First seen in teaser images released by Toyota last month, the third-generation Innova will use Toyota’s New Global Architecture (TNGA) in place of the third-generation model’s ladder chassis. two, which means that the three-row MPV will switch to the horizontal engine layout for the front-wheel drive configuration, from the predecessor’s vertical engine, the rear-wheel drive arrangement.
The leaked image now basically shows the full face of the Innova Zenix, confirming that was partially shown in the spy image from Kompas earlier this month, where the slimmer, angular headlights join the hexagonal grille.
We can also now see that the space just below the grille is occupied by a long, horizontal strip of LED daytime running lights, while further back, a new sculptural body design flanks the sides. makes the new Innova Zenix look more like an SUV than the traditional one. MPV look of go second generation model.
Accompanying the leaked exterior image is one of the MPV’s interiors, showing that the dashboard is now much clearer in vertical and horizontal elements, compared to the curves of the next-generation Innova dashboard. Monday. A contrasting color panel still splits the panel, albeit now in a higher position than where the old model was.
The gear selector is now mounted on the dashboard instead of on the lower transmission tunnel before, possibly a legacy of that model’s ladder-frame origins, and now the Innova Zenix also features an infotainment display. larger floating position on the control panel.
The rear half of the cabin has yet to be revealed, although the aforementioned change to the base TNGA featuring a horizontal FWD driveway layout should offer an interior space benefit, compared to the previous model. need to make room for its rear axle.
Once again review the leaked image that has been shown with blue elements on the wheels, which could imply electric powertrain and the Innova Zenix has in fact been confirmed to get it. hybrid drive. One such configuration already on the market is the Corolla Cross Hybrid which is also based on TNGA and uses the Atkinson 1.8 liter 2ZR-FXE 4-cylinder engine that produces 98 PS and 142 Nm, combined with 72 PS power / 163 Nm electric motor and eCVT gearbox.
There will be more information about the Toyota Innova Zenix 2023 soon, when the full image of the car has leaked. Rumor has it that the official launch has been pushed to November 21; In any case, stay tuned for more on Toyota’s upcoming seven-seater.
LIBRARY LIBRARY: Toyota Innova Zenix 2023 Spy Photo
