Japanese-specced Toyota C-HR from RM170,000
MYMOTOR Malaysia is offering limited numbers of imported Toyota C-HR crossover with all-wheel drive and powered by a 1.2-litre turbocharged engine.
The 2016 model year units are priced from RM170,000 to RM178,000 while 2017 model year are priced from RM175,000 to RM180,000.
Prices are inclusive of GST, but are not on-the-road and excludes insurance.
A total of 20 Japan Domestic Market (JDM) units of the C-HR are now available in body colours of Yellow, White, Green and Silver.
Some 12 units are due to be brought in later this year.
Backed by MY E.G. Services Bhd (MYEG), MyMotor Malaysia is an integrated transactional online solution portal for vehicle ownership.
“The C-HR crossovers can be bought via cash transactions or hire purchase. Another option is leasing,” said MyMotor Malaysia leasing head Gregory Bajien.
Buyers can opt to pay RM1,000 for a oneyear or 20,000km (whichever is first) warranty and this option is offered up to a maximum of three years.
Those who lease the C-HR will receive maintenance services and warranty (up to three years or 75,000km, whichever comes first).
The C-HR units can be serviced at author- ised panel worksh hops under the Myopal network.
Powering the C C-HR is a 1.2-litre turbocharged and direc ct-injected petrol engine with VVT (variabl le valve timing) producing 116PS and 185Nm m of torque.
It uses a contin nuously variable transmission (CVT), ele ectric power steering, front MacPherson n struts with rear double wishbone suspension set-up.
Standard kit in cludes six airbags, steering ass ist - vehicle stability control (S-S VSC), HillStart Assist Contr ol (HAC), G Monitor (informa ation on the car’s centre of gra avity), pushstart ignition, LED D daytime running lights, Toyota a Safety Sense P (includes PreCollision system, Lane Departure A Alert, Radar Cruise Con ntrol, Automatic High B Beam). Its boot has a space of 318 8 litres.
There are two variants,v namely ST and the higher-gr rade GT which has more features.
The ST variant gets halogen headlights, 17-inch wheels an nd fabric seats.
The GT grade getsg extra kit like LED fog lamps, automatic rain-sensing wipers, Blind Spot Monitor, Sequential turn signals (where 12 LEDs light up), front and rear parking (assist sonar), Bi-beam LED headlights, 18-inch wheels, illumination lamps and pud- dle lights, powered lumbar support for front seats, seat heaters, and mixed leather-fabric seats.
Also, the centre console of the GT grade has a blue ambient light.
The C-HR’s JDM radio system has been “boosted” to receive Malaysian channels and the multi-media information system comes with English language option. — THOMAS
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