Toyota Kirloskar Motor has increased the price of its popular Toyota Innova Hycross hybrid car. The entry-level GX and GX(O) variants of this multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) have now become costlier by Rs 17,000, while the top variant of the MPV has been hiked by Rs 36,000.

After the price increase, its ex-showroom price will now start at Rs 19.94 lakh and increase up to Rs 31.34 lakh. The new prices will be applicable from January 1. Now that the new prices of Innova High Cross have been revealed, the company will soon announce the new prices of its other models as well.

The company offers a standard warranty of 3 years or 1,00,000 km and an optional extended warranty of up to 5 years or 2,20,000 km with the Hycross. Apart from this, a warranty of 8 years or 1,60,000 km is given on the hybrid battery.

It is a powerful, self-charging hybrid electric vehicle (SHEV). The company launched it in India on December 28, 2022. Innova Hicross is available in 6 variants – GX, GX (O), VX, VX (O), ZX and ZX(O). It has the option of a 7 and 8 seater configuration.

Innova Highcross: sensible pricing for the variants

VariantOld PriceNew PriceDifferenceGX 7-seater₹19.77 lakh₹19.94₹17,000GX 8-seater₹19.82 lakh₹19.99 lakh+₹17,000GX (O) 7-seater ₹21.13 lakh₹21.30 lakh+17 ₹000 GX (O) 8 seater ₹20.99 Lakh21.16 Lakh+ ₹17,000 VX Hybrid 7 seater ₹25.97 Lakh26.31 Lakh+ ₹34,000 VX Hybrid 8 seater ₹26.02 Lakh26.36 ZX Hybrid ₹30.34 Lakh ₹30.70 Lakh + ₹36,000 ZX (O) Hybrid ₹30.98 Lakh ₹31.34 Lakh + ₹36,000

Performance: For a mileage of 21.1 km/h and a power of 172 hp, the Toyota Innova Highcross is equipped with a 2.0 liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder gasoline engine, which generates a power of 172 hp and a torque of 205 Nm. This engine is equipped with a CVT automatic gearbox.

Apart from this, a powerful hybrid system has been provided with this engine in the higher variants of the car, which gives a mileage of 21.1 kmmpl and a range of 1,097 km on a full tank. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds.

The new 2.0-liter TNGA four-cylinder gasoline engine with CVT produces 174 hp. While the maximum power of the 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline hybrid engine with e-drive is 186 hp.

Exterior: Overall SUV-centric design The Innova High Cross has an overall SUV-centric design. It gets a new, larger grille, flanked by sleeker LED headlights. Up front, the grille sports a new chrome trim that runs across the center. New faux silver skid plates have been provided on the front and rear bumpers.

It is equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels. Wrap-around LED taillights are available at the rear of the Hycross. Coming to the dimensions of Innova Hycross, it is larger than Innova Crysta. The Innova Hycross is 20mm longer, 20mm wider and has a 100mm wheelbase.

Interior: The Innova Hycross features a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, 9-speaker JBL audio system , electric ottoman seats in the second row, ambient lighting and an electric tailgate, like many big ones. interior items are included. Apart from this, the car has features like wireless Apple CarPlay, dual-zone automatic climate control, front parking sensor, 360-degree view camera, rear sunshade, LED front fog lights and a rear defogger.

Safety Features: 6 Airbags and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control Innova HiCross features the Toyota Safety Sense suite which includes Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Automatic High Beams, Lane Change Assist, Vehicle Monitor blind spot, 6 airbags, electronic parking brake, panoramic system with dynamic rear guide. Features like View Monitor, ABS with EBD and Rear Disc Brake are included.