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Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella will be available in three variants namely E1, E2 and E3; base trim can be had only with a 49 kWh LFP battery pack
Toyota officially entered India’s electric vehicle space with the debut of the Urban Cruiser Ebella recently and it will go on sale soon in India. Based on the Maruti e Vitara, the Ebella will be will be offered in three trims namely E1, E2 and E3. The entry-level trim will be available exclusively with a 49 kWh LFP battery pack coupled to a single electric motor mounted at the front.
The setup delivers 142 bhp maximum power and 189 Nm of peak torque. Charging support on the E1 is limited to a 7 kW AC charger and we expect it to be priced around Rs. 17 lakh (ex-showroom). Despite being the base model, it is packed with features and technologies – benefitted by the local production at Suzuki’s manufacturing unit in Gujarat.
As for the design, the front end features LED daytime running lights flanking projector headlamps while the charging port is integrated into the front fender. The profile is defined by chunky body cladding, 18-inch alloy wheels and rear door handles tucked behind the rear windows. At the back, sporty LED tail lamps, a roof-mounted spoiler, faux skid plates, bumper reflectors and a shark-fin antenna complete the EV-specific styling.
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Step inside and the cabin follows a familiar layout as the e Vitara with a dual-tone brown and black interior theme. The dashboard is dominated by a dual-screen setup consisting of a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system. A new two-spoke multifunction steering wheel, silver-finished AC vent surrounds and a clutter-free centre console are also present.
Elsewhere, the E1 variant offers fabric upholstery, a height-adjustable driver seat, tilt and telescopic steering adjustment, auto-dimming IRVM and keyless entry with push-button start. Rear-seat passengers benefit from sliding and reclining seats with a 40:20:40 split layout along with a centre armrest featuring integrated cupholders. Single-zone automatic climate control with a PM 2.5 air filter is also on offer.
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Driving aids and EV-specific functions are well covered. Regenerative braking with selectable levels, one-pedal driving, multiple drive modes including Snow mode and an acoustic vehicle alert system are all part of the package. Braking duties are handled by ventilated disc brakes at both ends while the SUV rides on 225/55 R18 tyres mounted on alloy wheels.
Safety equipment is comprehensive for an entry-level variant. The Urban Cruiser Ebella E1 comes equipped with seven airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, EPB with auto-hold, hill hold control, TPMS, a full-size spare wheel, an immobiliser and a pedestrian-friendly pedal release system.
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