The Toyota C-HR "G" trim is a premium, high-spec variant predominantly found in Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) imports. It represents the luxury-focused tier of the lineup, combining Toyota’s highly efficient self-charging hybrid system with advanced safety and upmarket interior comforts.

1. Engine & Powertrain Performance

The C-HR G uses Toyota's proven 4th-generation parallel hybrid setup, designed heavily for high fuel efficiency and seamless urban commuting.

  • Engine Type: 1.8-Liter 4-Cylinder DOHC 16-Valve (2ZR-FXE Atkinson Cycle)

  • Engine Power: 97 hp @ 5,200 rpm

  • Engine Torque: 142 Nm @ 3,600–4,000 rpm

  • Electric Motor Power: ~71 hp (53 kW)

  • Combined System Output: 120 hp (89 kW)

  • Transmission: Electric Continuously Variable Transmission (e-CVT)

  • Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

2. Fuel Economy & Capacity

Efficiency is the absolute highlight of the hybrid platform, easily rivaling or outperforming traditional subcompact crossovers.

  • Average Fuel Consumption: ~22 to 26 km/L (approx. 3.8 to 4.5 L/100km, highly dependent on driving style and traffic conditions).

  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 43 Liters

3. Dimensions & Styling

The "G" trim features aggressive, coupe-like crossover styling complemented by larger factory wheels.

  • Overall Length: 4,360 mm

  • Overall Width: 1,795 mm

  • Overall Height: 1,550 mm

  • Wheelbase: 2,640 mm

  • Ground Clearance: 140 mm (Note: This is lower than the Honda Vezel, giving it a sportier, more car-like driving feel)

  • Tire Size: 225/50R18 (Two-tone luxury 18-inch aluminum wheels)

4. Key Premium Features (G Trim Specifics)

As a high-tier grade, the G trim swaps out basic plastics and fabrics for a much more premium cabin ambiance:

  • Interior Upholstery: High-grade fabric combined with genuine brown/black leather bolster accents and contrast stitching.

  • Tech Displays: 7-inch driver information display inside the instrument cluster, paired with a standard Toyota multimedia touchscreen (typically featuring a reversing camera or full 360-degree Panoramic View Monitor).

  • Blind Spot Monitor (BSM): Features radar sensors to warn you of cars hidden in your blind spots, complete with Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

  • Nanoe-X Air Purifier: Panasonic-sourced air purification tech integrated into the dual-zone climate control system to eliminate odors and allergens.

  • Illuminated Entry: Features LED cup holder lighting, door trim illumination, and puddle lamps that project the "Toyota C-HR" logo onto the ground at night.

5. Safety Systems (Toyota Safety Sense P)

The G trim comes equipped with Toyota’s active safety shield:

  • Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection

  • Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Assist

  • Radar/Adaptive Cruise Control (All-Speed Tracking)

  • Automatic High Beam (AHB)

  • Front and Rear Intelligent Clearance Sonar (Parking sensors that automatically brake if you're about to bump into an object at low speeds)