Verdict
B
← Toyota Yaris Cross · 2021-Present · Mk1
Toyota Yaris Cross Mk1
Headline trim: 1.5 Hybrid 130 — 130 bhp, 0-62 in 10.7s.
BHP
130 bhp
0–60
10.7 s
Top speed
105 mph
MPG
64.0 mpg
Used
£17,000-£32,000
Strengths
- Hybrid economy genuinely class-leading
- AWD-i useful in light snow
- Toyota reliability
Weaknesses
- CVT moans under hard acceleration
- Boot smaller than rivals
- No pure-petrol option
Notable tech
- TNGA-B platform (Yaris sibling)
- 5th-gen Toyota Hybrid System (2024 facelift)
- AWD-i — rear electric motor only
- Toyota Smart Connect 9-inch infotainment
- GR Sport trim
Common issues
- Hybrid 12V battery
- Brake squeal
- Pre-facelift touchscreen lag
Engine derivatives
UK trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
1.5 Hybrid 116 (FWD)
BHP114
Torque141 Nm
0–6011.2 s
Top105 mph
MPG64 mpg
DriveFWD
GearboxeCVT
1.5 Hybrid 116 AWD-i
BHP114
Torque141 Nm + rear motor
0–6011.8 s
Top99 mph
MPG57 mpg
DriveAWD-i
GearboxeCVT
1.5 Hybrid 130 (2024+)
BHP130
Torque185 Nm
0–6010.7 s
Top105 mph
MPG65 mpg
DriveFWD
GearboxeCVT
1.5 Hybrid 130 AWD-i (2024+)
BHP130
Torque185 Nm + rear motor
0–6011.0 s
Top105 mph
MPG60 mpg
DriveAWD-i
GearboxeCVT