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2021 Toyota Yaris
The 2021 Toyota Yaris is a small Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $26,990 for the GX variant and topping out at $34,290 for the ZR variant.
There are 2 variants of the Yaris available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2020.
The 2021 Yaris was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Toyota Yaris include 1.5L in-line 3-cylinder (88kW/145Nm) and 1.5L in-line 3-cylinder hybrid (85kW/120Nm). Available with automatic continuously variable transmission or automatic continuously trans with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $26,990 - $34,290†
- Transmission
- Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or HEV
- Retail Price
- $26,990 - $34,290†
- Transmission
- Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or HEV
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Toyota Yaris
2021 Toyota Yaris
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2021 Toyota Yaris
Available Variants
The Toyota Yaris comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GX and the most expensive being ZR.
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Power to Weight
73.91 - 80.15 kW/t
61.92 kW/t
114.58 kW/t
Boot Space
270 litres
242 litres
325 litres
Fuel Efficiency
3.3 - 4.9 L/100km
2.8 L/100km
6.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
816 - 1,091 km
667 km
1,429 km
Price
$26,990 - $34,290
$19,490
$34,290
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 6 years
1 year
9 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
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GX
2025
$33,490
ZR
2024
$38,890
ZR
2025
$39,490
GR
2025
$61,990
Year
2025
2024
Engine Type
1.5L HEV
1.6L Combustion
Fuel
Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Body Type
Hatchback
Number of Doors
5 Doors
3 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
4x4
Maximum Power
85 kW
221 kW
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2021 Toyota Yaris
Dimensions
3,940 mm
1,695 mm
inc mirror: 1,745 mm
inc mirror: 1,745 mm
1,500 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,940 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,695 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,745 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,500 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 402 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2021 Toyota Yaris
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Toyota Yaris is the GX variant that starts from $26,990.
See all Toyota Yaris PricingThe most expensive Toyota Yaris is the ZR variant that starts from $34,290.
See all Toyota Yaris PricingThe largest Toyota Yaris is the GX variant which measures 1695mm wide, 3940mm in length and sits 1500mm tall.
All variants of the Toyota Yaris have a maximum power of 88kW and 145nm of torque.
The Toyota Yaris is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Toyota Yaris is the GX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1575 kg.
The Toyota Yaris uses Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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