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2026 · Sedan · Toyota

2026 Toyota Yaris Y 1.3L 4 cyl Petrol FWD CVT

Brand-new · Export from Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai

1.3LPetrol4 cylFWDLHDGCC Specs

Specifications

Condition
Brand new
Year
2026
Body Type
Sedan
Trim
Y
Steering Side
LHD
Seating Capacity
5
Doors
5
Spec Region
GCC

Fuel Type
Petrol
Engine Size
1.3L
Cylinders
L4
Gearbox
CVT
Horsepower
97 hp
Torque
122 Nm @ 4,200 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L

  • AUX input
  • MP3 audio support
  • USB connectivity
  • HDMI input port
  • Radio audio unit
  • CD audio player
  • Manual air conditioning
  • Automatic air conditioning
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Keyless entry access
  • Trip drive computer
  • Front 12V power socket

  • 16-inch Alloy wheels
  • Sound insulated engine hood
  • LED headlights
  • Rear window defogger
  • Electric door mirrors
  • Power windows all doors

  • Trip distance meter
  • Cup holder storage
  • Fabric seat trim
  • Multiple power outlets
  • Vanity mirror
  • Power assisted steering
  • Cargo compartment light
  • Central door locking
  • Rear cup holders
  • Map reading lights
  • Urethane steering wheel
  • Manual seat adjustment
  • Tilt adjustable steering
  • Multi-information display

  • ABS braking system
  • Brake assist function
  • Engine immobilizer
  • Active safety bonnet
  • Onboard fire extinguisher
  • Gas charged shock absorbers
  • Pedestrian protection airbag
  • Front and side airbags
  • Anti-theft alarm package
  • ISOFIX seat anchors
  • Electronic stability control
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Tyre pressure display

Overview

The 2026 Toyota Yaris Y is a compact sedan engineered for buyers prioritizing fuel efficiency and dependable daily operation across diverse markets. Its 1.3L four-cylinder petrol engine delivers 97 horsepower paired with a CVT transmission, returning an estimated 5.1 L/100 km—a key metric for import-focused and fleet buyers managing long-term ownership costs. The 4,425 mm wheelbase and 2,500 mm length strike a practical balance for urban congestion while maintaining five-seat capacity.

Safety systems meet international standards with ABS, electronic stability control, dual front and side airbags, and parking sensors. Comfort features include Bluetooth connectivity, USB/AUX audio, power windows, and an adaptive steering system. LED headlights and alloy wheels round out the exterior, while the interior offers fabric seating, power outlets, and a trip computer—focused specification without unnecessary cost adders.

The 2026 Yaris Y prioritizes efficiency and ease of operation, essential qualities for re-exporters and individual buyers importing compact sedans into price-conscious markets across Africa, CIS, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. The 1.3L petrol engine paired with CVT transmission offers smooth, predictable performance in stop-and-start urban driving; the system requires minimal maintenance and spare-part sourcing complexity compared to manual alternatives, a real advantage for buyers in markets where dealer support varies.

Interior layout emphasizes practicality over premium materials. Fabric seats, straightforward controls, and a multi-information trip computer serve drivers who value straightforward diagnostics and ease of cleaning in warm climates. The 42-litre fuel tank supports daily commuting without frequent fill-ups, while the power-operated tailgate and multiple power outlets address the real-world cargo and charging needs of family and small-business users.

Ownership considerations reflect the Yaris' heritage: Toyota's reputation for long-term reliability and availability of spare parts across most export destinations reduces total cost of ownership. The comprehensive safety package—ABS, ESC, dual airbags, ISOFIX anchors—meets or exceeds regulatory requirements in most destination markets, simplifying compliance and resale value. The 360-degree camera and parking sensors appeal to urban drivers managing tight spaces, while the adaptive steering with speed-linked assistance improves confidence during acclimatization to unfamiliar road conditions.

This specification suits importers seeking volume turnover in compact sedan segments where fuel economy and maintenance predictability outweigh performance or luxury positioning.

Export availability

Export Toyota Yaris to GhanaExport Toyota Yaris to AngolaExport Toyota Yaris to DR Congo

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Frequently asked questions

The Yaris nameplate has a strong track record since its 1999 launch as Toyota's supermini, with a reputation for dependability. The 1.3L petrol engine is a proven, simple design with few major failure modes reported in mainstream ownership. As a 2026 model, real-world long-term reliability data from owners is still limited, but Toyota's engineering pedigree and the age-old 1.3L architecture suggest low maintenance costs and straightforward repairs for buyers in most markets.

The Yaris is sold in dozens of markets globally, so independent workshops and aftermarket suppliers carry common consumables (oil, filters, brake pads) almost everywhere. However, GCC-spec variants may have minor trim differences or electrical configurations that differ from your destination market's local Yaris stock, which can occasionally complicate warranty claims or sourcing of exact OEM parts. Before importing, confirm with a local Toyota dealer in your target country whether GCC specifications will affect service coverage and parts availability.

The Yaris is a supermini sedan—compact but functional for small families or individuals. The rear seat and boot are tight compared to mid-size sedans, making it less ideal for frequent long trips with multiple passengers plus luggage. It excels as a city runabout for one or two occupants, offering easy parking, low running costs, and reliable transport without the space or expense of a larger vehicle.

Front-wheel drive is standard on the Yaris and provides predictable, safe handling for everyday driving. FWD distributes weight evenly and offers good traction in rain; winter performance depends on your choice of tyres rather than the drivetrain itself. In snow or ice, winter-rated tyres are essential—the Yaris' light weight is both an advantage (less momentum, easier to control) and a disadvantage (less weight for traction), so proper seasonal rubber matters more than FWD versus RWD.

Import regulations, tariffs, and emissions standards vary widely by destination country in Africa, CIS, and elsewhere. A GCC-spec vehicle may face additional inspection, re-certification, or duty depending on local rules; some markets favor right-hand drive or have specific fuel-quality requirements that differ from GCC standards. Work with a local customs broker or importer in your target market before purchase to understand the full landed cost, compliance timeline, and any modifications required for that country's registration.

The Y trim is the entry-level Yaris and prioritizes value over luxury—expect basic air conditioning, manual windows, and a simple interior. For occasional long drives it's adequate, but lack of power steering adjustments, basic seating comfort, and minimal sound insulation make extended motorway journeys less relaxing than higher trims. If you drive frequently over 3+ hours, a more equipped trim or a larger sedan may justify the extra cost.