Toyota Yaris Z (MXPA15) technical specifications for Botswana

The TOYOTA YARIS (MXPA15) is a Hatchback released in 04/2020, designed as a practical 5 -door, 5-seat vehicle for users. Under the bonnet, it uses a 1490 cc inline 3 cylinder engine producing around 120 hp, paired with a cvt transmission and 4WD drivetrain. This setup gives a good balance of everyday performance, smooth acceleration, and dependable reliability.

In terms of size, the TOYOTA YARIS measures approximately 3940 mm in length, 1695 mm in width, and 1515 mm in height, with a 2550 mm wheelbase that helps with stability and interior space. Inside, the cabin offers usable room with a length of 1845 mm, width of 1430 mm, and height of 1190 mm, making it comfortable for everyday family or city use.

The vehicle’s full weight is around 1130 kg, and it typically rides on Option settings YES-inch wheels with tyres sized 185/60r15 at the front and 185/60r15 at the rear. With a minimum turning diameter of 5.1 m, it remains easy to manoeuvre in tight city streets, parking areas, and residential roads in Botswana.

Yes, the TOYOTA YARIS MXPA15 is engineered to be a practical and fuel-efficient option for daily use in Botswana. It runs on Regular (92) and uses Electric Fuel Injection technology, helping it achieve a manufacturer-rated fuel consumption figure of around 12.5 (per the official spec). Combined with a 42 L fuel tank, this makes it suitable for both city commuting and longer highway trips between major towns.

The cvt gearbox keeps the engine in its optimal range, offering smooth and predictable power delivery in traffic and on open roads. The 4WD drivetrain, together with mcpherson strut type coil spring at the front and double wishbone at the rear, is tuned to handle a mix of road conditions from urban streets to occasional rough patches.

Thanks to its compact dimensions (3940 mm long and 1695 mm wide) and a tight turning radius of 2.55 m, the TOYOTA YARIS is easy to park, turn, and navigate through busy areas. Overall, it is well-suited as a daily city car, family vehicle, or business runabout for drivers who want low running costs and easy drivability.