Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has introduced the New GR Yaris, now available with both manual and automatic transmission options. The vehicle, derived from Toyota Gazoo Racing’s World Rally Championship (WRC) participation, features design and performance enhancements.
The GR Yaris is equipped with a G16E-GTS 3-cylinder engine, producing 280 PS and 390 Nm of torque. It includes an upgraded drive mode select, a new sub radiator, and an intercooler spray for improved cooling.
Exterior features include 18-inch aluminum-forged wheels, LED headlights, and a rear spoiler. Interior upgrades consist of a 12.3-inch TFT meter display and a 7-inch display audio system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Safety features include a back monitor, intelligent clearance sonar, and Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) with Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA). 1 The automatic variant includes Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, while the manual variant offers Adaptive Cruise Control.
The GR Yaris is available in two variants: the 1.6L Turbo M/T (PHP 3,391,000) and the 1.6L Turbo A/T (PHP 3,550,000). Color options include Super White, Emotional Red, Precious Black, and Precious Metal.
The vehicle will be showcased at Race Weekend 1 of the 2025 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Philippine Cup on March 22 at Clark International Speedway.