Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has introduced the refreshed Toyota Glanza in India, starting at an introductory price of ₹6.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated premium hatchback receives a major overhaul, incorporating Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), a new-generation powertrain, a segment-first CNG-AMT combination, and upgraded cabin amenities.

Bookings open on October 15 for a token amount of ₹11,000, with customer deliveries slated to commence in the first week of November.

New Powertrain and Efficiency

The refreshed Glanza is equipped with a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder Z12E petrol engine producing 61 kW (approx. 82 bhp) and 112.4 Nm of torque. In factory-fitted CNG mode, the engine delivers 51.3 kW (approx. 69 bhp) and 101.8 Nm of torque.

A notable mechanical update is the addition of an Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) option for the CNG variants alongside the manual gearbox.

According to manufacturer testing, the petrol manual variant delivers an ARAI-certified fuel economy of 23.80 km/l, while the petrol AMT variant delivers 24.77 km/l.

Design and Cabin Upgrades

Drawing inspiration from Toyota’s international design styling, the hatchback gets a redesigned front grille, revised front bumper, and sporty side skirts. Exterior highlights include:

  • LED projector headlamps with integrated LED DRLs
  • LED tail lamps and chrome-accented door handles
  • Floating-roof visual effect

Inside, the cabin features dual-tone interiors along with several segment-first comfort upgrades:

  • Ventilated front seats
  • Cooled wireless phone charger
  • Head-up display (HUD)
  • 22.86 cm (9-inch) Smart Playcast Pro touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Clarion premium audio setup
  • Toyota i-Connect suite offering over 60 connected-car features, smartwatch compatibility, and geofencing
  • Automatic climate control, rear AC vents, leather-wrapped tilt-and-telescopic steering, push-button start, and 60:40 split rear seats

Level 2 ADAS and Standard Safety Features

The standout addition to the updated Glanza is its Level 2 ADAS suite, bringing advanced active driver aids to the hatchback class:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Departure Warning
  • Lane Departure Prevention
  • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • High Beam Assist

Additional safety equipment includes six airbags, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Hill-Hold Assist, ABS with EBD, a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), a 360-degree surround-view camera, rear parking sensors, an emergency stop signal, and ISOFIX child-seat mounts.

Warranty and Colour Choices

Toyota backs the updated Glanza with a 3-year or 1,00,000 km standard warranty, extendable up to 5 years or 2,20,000 km. Ownership services include 60-minute express maintenance and round-the-clock roadside assistance.

The hatchback is offered in seven exterior shades:

  • Digital Teal Green (New)
  • Bluish Black (New)
  • Cafe White
  • Enticing Silver
  • Gaming Grey
  • Sportin Red
  • Insta Blue

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