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Toyota Yaris recalled
Due to improper programming in the hybrid system that may cause it to shut down, Toyota Australia is recalling 298 Yaris hatchbacks.
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About the Toyota Yaris
Last updated Sep 27, 2025The new Toyota Yaris is a small car offered in both 5D Hatchback and 3D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $22,130 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Ascent Sport variant and topping out at $54,500 for the GR Rallye.
There are 5 variants of the Yaris available in Australia.
Engine options include 1.5L petrol direct injection (88kW/145Nm), 1.5L gasoline direct injection & multi-point (85kW/0Nm) and 1.6L turbo gasoline direct injection & multi-point (200kW/370Nm). Available with variable sp automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2020 Yaris is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
82.93 - 156.25 kW/t
57.8 kW/t
156.25 kW/t
Boot Space
141 - 270 litres
141 litres
536 litres
Fuel Efficiency
3.3 - 7.6 L/100km
3.3 L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Vehicle Range
658 - 1,091 km
615 km
1,091 km
Price
$22,130 - $54,500
$14,990
$54,500
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
7 years
Service Interval
6 - 12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,470 - 1,645 kg
1,405 kg
1,780 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
124 mm
120 mm
158 mm
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2020 Toyota Yaris Price
Ascent Sport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,630 |
| 1.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,130 |
SX
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $27,020 |
| 1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $29,020 |
ZR
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $30,100 |
| 1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $32,100 |
GR
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $49,500 |
Gr Rallye
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, 4x4 | $54,500 |
*excl. on-roads
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2020 Toyota Yaris Specs
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2020 Toyota Yaris Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Yaris
The most fuel efficient Toyota Yaris is the SX with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 1.5L Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point and uses 3.3L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota Yaris that uses the most amount of fuel is the Gr Rallye with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point and uses 7.6L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Toyota Yaris variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Toyota Yaris | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 4.9 L/100km |
| 1.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 5.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota Yaris?
You should service your Yaris at your authorised Toyota dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Yaris's warranty.
2020 Toyota Yaris Warranty
What is the warranty on a Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Toyota Yaris FAQs
The cheapest Toyota Yaris is the Ascent Sport that starts from $22,130.
The most expensive Toyota Yaris is the Gr Rallye that starts from $54,500.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Yaris is null kg offered by the following variants: Ascent Sport, SX, ZR, GR and Gr Rallye.
The largest Toyota Yaris is the GR which measures 1805mm wide, 3995mm in length and sits 1455mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Yaris is the GR which has 200kW of power from its 1.6L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point engine.
The Toyota Yaris is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Yaris is the GR which weighs 1645 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Yaris may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.