Monday, June 10, 2013

Toyota unveiled the new generation Corolla (updated)


About more expressive, aggressive, pointed appearance we, perhaps, won't speak — those who likes new RAV4 won't be surprised — the car is executed in stylistics of latest models of a brand. The press release came from California therefore hereinafter it will be a question of the American version.  
Forty million copies of Toyota Corolla dispersed in 47 years in 154 countries of the world. The car made at 16 plants, by right is considered one of the most sold cars in the history of a car market.
Overall dimensions of a novelty grew in all respects, except height. Length of wheel base added 10 centimeters, forward свес made shorter and atletichny, and the form of back lamps expresses sports ambitions of a sedan. The new car is longer than the car of the tenth generation on 10 centimeters, but that pleases, looks more compact. Thanks to the narrowed lobby and back part of a car, the internal volume of salon increased, and to feet of back passengers on 7,5 centimeters became more free.

The new Corolla offers the expressive front bumper on a large trapezoidal grille. Machine length is 4,639 meters (4.65 meters in S-version), width - 1,776 meters (1.6 centimeters to the previous generation), and the height is now equal to 1,455 meters, which is 1 inch below the tenth generation of sedans.Americans will be offered a choice of three interior colors - blue, black or amber. In a press release Californians say that the car was much quieter and more comfortable thanks to the new sound insulation cabin and "acoustic windshield," which dampens the noise of the street and the engine on the way to the salon. The driver's seat was comfortable, adjustable range up to 15 mm, and efforts to change the seat position is now needed are very small.

Tidy new Corolla offers three expressive chrome dial with blue backlight. The central element contains a small multi-function display with odometer readings, mileage, fuel consumption, range and average vehicle speed. In the sports version of the S-central speedometer replaced by a monochrome 3.5-inch display.

Regardless of the configuration (a total of four - L, LE, S and the new LE Eco) all 11 generation Toyota Corolla equipped with LED headlights with daytime running lights in the main unit, built-in glass antenna, handles and mirrors in body color, folding in the proportion of 60/40 rear sofa, central locking, electric windows, filtered air conditioning, multimedia embedded Bluetooth and eight airbags.

Optionally available features keyless entry and engine start Smart Key, leather trim and steering wheel, a multimedia system with Bluetooth and voice control, heated seats. With the new form, the drag coefficient was reduced to 0.28, which puts the car above many of his contemporaries. Lots of hacks designed to save fuel. For example, a new bottom Corolla made ​​more smooth and flat in order to reduce air turbulence under the vehicle.


Finally got to the motors. Toyota Corolla 2014 model year offers two efficient 1.8-liter aluminum unit. Base 1,8 VVT-I available for L, LE and S-132 provides complete sets and horsepower. Complete set of Toyota Corolla LE Eco for the first time in North America equipped with a motor Valvematis 1.8 with improved performance timing. The new engine has a 5% economical and provides for 140 horsepower. For the sake of efficiency the new Toyota Corolla also offers a continuously variable transmission CVTi-S, which will be available as an option on all trim levels. Americans write that the transmission can give a sense of "traditional machines." On the new box, we will tell more when announce European set.

The base model Corolla L is offered with a four-stage automatic or a six-speed manual transmission. With a more rigid suspension (front - McPherson, behind - on a torsion beam), the new Corolla is best managed at speed, body structure uses more high-strength steels, which had a positive effect on the weight of cars - no heavier than 1,315 tons.
The new Corolla is equipped with electric power steering, which scrolls from stop to stop now requires just 3.19 turns. The brake system includes 275 mm ventilated front discs and rear drums for all except PACKAGE S-level, the rear axle is put solid wheels.Toyota Corolla 2014 is equipped with Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), traction control (TRAC), ABS with EBD and Brake Assist, pressure monitoring system bus. Car sits on 15-inch wheels with full wheel covers for versions and L-LE Eco. Optionally available 16-inch steel, 16-inch alloy or 17-inch legkosplavy for the S-versions.

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