And yes, it is a Mazda 2 in disguise
Here’s every single detail you need to know about the 2020 Toyota Yaris hatchback.
The 2020 Toyota Yaris is, indeed, a Mazda 2 as far as its skeleton is concerned. It is powered by a 1.5-liter, in-line four-cylinder gasoline engine making 106 hp mated to a standard six-speed automatic transmission with a torque converter. In this setup, the Yaris returns 40 mpg highway, says Toyota.
Toyota says the 2020 Yaris possesses “tenacious handling baked into the engineering” thanks to stiffer suspension, steering and brakes tuned to offer a progressive feel during cornering.
Those in the market for a 2020 Toyota Yaris hatchback should also keep in mind that it will offered in two grades – LE and XLE. Regardless of what you pick, boot size stands at 15.9 cu-ft.
Every 2020 Yaris is fitted with 16-inch alloys, body-color and power-operated side mirrors and handles, chromed tailpipes, Smart Key Entry, push start button, rear back-up camera and a tilt and telescoping steering wheel.
XLE adds automatic LED headlamps, leatherette seat trim, automatic climate control and rain-sensing windshield wipers.
On the tech front, the 2020 Yaris hatch is available with a seven-inch touchscreen display compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM Satellite Radio and navigation.