2012 Toyota Yaris Trims and Specs

The Toyota Yaris Hatchback 3-Door displays a new exterior design for 2012 and receives an interior redesign, as well as a longer wheelbase. New standard features include power-assisted front disc brakes, electric power steering, power door locks with illuminated entry and a 4-speaker AM/FM audio system with a CD player, MP3 capability and USB and auxiliary audio jacks. Other standard interior features for the Yaris Hatchback 3-Door include air conditioning, a tilt steering wheel, a fold-down rear seat, 6 cupholders and metallic interior trim. Cloth upholstery with 4-way adjustable front seats also comes standard. Outside, the Yaris Hatchback 3-Door receives an updated design, with a V-shaped grille, multi-reflector halogen headlights, a steeply raked windshield and folding exterior mirrors.

The Toyota Hatchback Hatchback 3-Door now comes equipped with 9 standard airbags, as well as Toyota's Star Safety System, which includes stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist and smart-stop technology. Power comes from a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder DOHC engine, which produces 106 hp and 103 lb-ft of torque. The engine links to a either 5-speed manual transmission, which comes standard, or an available 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence. The engine posts fuel economy numbers of 29/36 mpg with the manual transmission and 30/35 with the automatic. The Yaris Hatchback 3-Door rides on new 15-inch wheels.

Toyota redesigned the Yaris Base subcompact car for 2012, giving it a longer wheelbase, sporty new exterior styling, a revamped interior and upgraded safety features. In addition, the Yaris Base receives a number of new standard features, including a 4-speaker AM/FM audio system with a CD player, MP3 capability and USB and auxiliary audio jacks. Other standard features for the Yaris Base include air conditioning, power door locks with illuminated entry, a tilt steering wheel, a fold-down rear seat, 6 cupholders and metallic interior trim. Cloth upholstery with 4-way adjustable front seats also comes standard. Outside, the Yaris Base displays a new exterior design, with a V-shaped grille, multi-reflector halogen headlights, a steeply raked windshield and folding exterior mirrors.

Toyota upgraded the Yaris Base's standard safety features for 2012, giving it a total of 9 airbags, as well the automaker's Star Safety System, which includes stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist and smart-stop technology. For power, the Yaris Base relies on a dated 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder DOHC engine, which produces 106 hp and 103 lb-ft of torque. The engine links to a either 5-speed manual transmission, which comes standard, or an available 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence. Fuel economy numbers check in at 29/36 mpg with the manual transmission and 30/35 with the automatic. The Yaris Base rides on new 15-inch wheels.

The Toyota Yaris Hatchback 5-Door receives an exterior and interior redesign for 2012. Outside, the Yaris now displays a more angular look, with a steeply raked windshield, a V-shaped grille, multi-reflector halogen headlights and folding exterior mirrors. Inside, the upgraded cabin comes equipped with a number of new standard features, including a 4-speaker AM/FM audio system with a CD player, MP3 capability and USB and auxiliary audio jacks. Air conditioning, power door locks with illuminated entry, a tilt steering wheel, a fold-down rear seat, 6 cupholders, metallic trim and cloth upholstery also come standard. The front seats feature 4-way manual adjustment.

Other new standard features for the 2012 Yaris Hatchback 5-Door include power-assisted front disc brakes and electric power steering. In addition, the Yaris Hatchback now comes equipped with 9 standard airbags, as well as Toyota's Star Safety System, which includes stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist and smart-stop technology. A 1.5-liter 4-cylinder DOHC engine developing 106 hp and 103 lb-ft of torque powers the Yaris. It links to either a 5-speed manual transmission, which comes standard, or an available 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence. The engine posts fuel economy numbers of 29/36 mpg with the manual transmission and 30/35 with the automatic. The Yaris Hatchback 5-Door rides on new 15-inch wheels.

The 2012 Toyota Yaris LE comes equipped with a number of standard features not found on the entry-level Base L trim, including power windows, a 6-way adjustable driver's seat, remote keyless entry, a 60/40-split fold-down rear seatback and a 6-speaker audio system with Bluetooth, HD radio and auto sound leveling. The Yaris LE's redesigned cabin also includes such standard features as air conditioning, power door locks with illuminated entry, a tilt steering wheel and cloth upholstery with 4-way manually adjustable seats in the front. Owners can add cruise control as an option. Outside, the Yaris LE displays a new exterior design, with a steeply raked windshield, a V-shaped grille, multi-reflector halogen headlights and power folding exterior mirrors.

Power for the Yaris LE comes from a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder DOHC engine, which produces 106 hp and 103 lb-ft of torque. The engine connects to either a 5-speed manual transmission, which comes standard, or an available 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence. Fuel economy numbers check in at 29/36 mpg with the manual transmission and 30/35 with the automatic. Toyota equips the Yaris LE with 9 standard airbags for 2012, as well as Toyota's Star Safety System, which includes stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist and smart-stop technology. The Yaris LE rides on new 15-inch steel wheels.

The Toyota Yaris SE, available only as a 5-door hatchback, receives exterior and interior updating for 2012, as well as a number of sport-oriented standard features, including a sport-tuned suspension and front and rear disc brakes. Outside, the SE displays such trim-only features as sport front and rear bumpers, a color-keyed grille with sport mesh inserts, smoked headlight trim, integrated foglights and a rear spoiler, as well as an aerodynamic rear underbody spoiler and a chrome exhaust tip. Power folding exterior mirrors also come standard. Inside, the SE comes well-equipped with such standard features as sport front seats, a leather-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob, and sport instrumentation. Other standard interior features include air conditioning, a 60/40-split rear seat, cruise control, remote keyless entry and a 6-speaker audio system with Bluetooth, HD radio and auto sound leveling.

A 1.5-liter 4-cylinder DOHC engine powers the Yaris SE. It generates 106 hp and 103 lb-ft of torque, and links to either a 5-speed manual transmission, which comes standard, or an available 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence. The engine posts fuel economy numbers of 29/36 mpg with the manual transmission and 30/35 with the automatic. For 2012, Toyota equips the Yaris SE with 9 standard airbags, as well as Toyota's Star Safety System, which includes stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist and smart-stop technology. The Yaris SE rides on new 16-inch alloy wheels.