Toyota Taisor is the rebadged avatar of the Maruti Fronx

Toyota Taisor is the rebadged avatar of the Maruti Fronx

18 Jul, 2024

Ujjawal Agarwal

It is powered by a 100PS/148Nm 1-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol with mild-hybrid tech with 5-speed MT or 6-speed AT

In a sprint from 0-100kmph, the Taisor AT beats the VW Taigun, Skoda Kushaq and Slavia, Honda Elevate and Maruti Grand Vitara

Tested powertrains: 1-litre turbo-petrol AT versions Taigun, Kushaq, and Slavia. 1.5-litre NA petrol AT for Elevate and the 1.5-litre mild-hybrid AWD AT for the Grand Vitara

0-100kmph: Taisor - 10.98s | Slavia - 11.02s | Elevate - 12.35s | Kushaq - 12.53s (wet) | Taigun - 13.08s | Grand Vitara - 13.99s

Taisor was also the quickest in the quarter mile test, with Skoda Slavia coming in a close second place

In the braking test however, the Taisor took the maximum distance to stop

Stopping distance: Elevate - 37.98m | Slavia - 39.40m | Kushaq - 40.83s | Grand Vitara - 41.19m | Taigun - 41.33m | Taisor - 42.81m

Taisor is the most affordable of the lot with prices retailing between Rs 7.73 lakh and Rs 13.03 lakh

Prices for the rest of the cars start from Rs 10.69 lakh and go up to Rs 20.09 lakh (ex-showroom)

We take a look at the real-world performance of the Toyota Taisor against more expensive rivals like the VW Taigun, Skoda Slavia and Honda Elevate