Toyota has launched its luxury SUV, Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025, in Japan. This mid-size SUV comes with a 2.5-liter hybrid engine, which gives a power of 222 hp and mileage of 21.6 to 22.3 km / liter. Its price starts at 31.28 lakh yen (about Rs 17 lakh) in Japan and the top model goes up to 62 lakh yen (about Rs 34 lakh). This SUV is known for its modern design, high-tech features and economical mileage. It competes with vehicles like Lexus UX, Volvo XC40 and BMW X1. Let’s know in detail about its design, performance, features and price.
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Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 Stylish design and premium look
The design of Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 is attractive and premium. It is built on the GA-K platform, which is shared with the Toyota RAV4. It has a large and stylish front grille with the Eastern Marsh Harrier logo on it. It has slim LED headlamps and integrated DRLs.
- Dimensions: Length 4740 mm, Width 1855 mm, Height 1660 mm
- Ground Clearance: 195 mm, suitable for city and highway
- Wheels: 19-inch alloy wheels, 225/55 R19 tyres
- Weight: 1680 kg (1950 kg in PHEV model)
- Colours: Precious Metal, Dark Blue Mica, Platinum White Pearl, Slate Grey Metallic (total 4 colours)
Its sloping roofline and LED taillights give it a modern and sporty look. It is a 5-seater SUV with ample leg and headroom in the rear.
Powerful Hybrid Engine and Performance
The Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 is powered by a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 174 hp power and 219 Nm torque. It is paired with two electric motors:
- Front motor: 180 hp, 270 Nm
- Rear motor: 54 hp, 121-litre Tyres**: 19-inch alloy wheels, 225/55 R19 tyres
- Weight: 1680 kg (1950 kg in PHEV model)
- Colours: Precious Metal, Dark Blue Mica, Platinum White Pearl, Slate Grey Metallic (total 4 colours)
Its sloping roofline and LED taillights give it a modern and sporty look. It is a 5-seater SUV with ample leg and headroom in the rear.
Powerful Hybrid Engine and Performance
The Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 is powered by a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 174 hp power and 219 Nm torque. It is paired with two electric motors:
- Front motor: 180 hp, 270 Nm
- Rear motor: 54 hp, 121 Nm
Overall, this system produces 222 hp of power. It has an e-CVT gearbox, which delivers smooth and quiet driving.
- Top speed: 180 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 8 seconds
- Mileage: 22.3 kmpl in 2WD, 21.6 kmpl in AWD (18-20 kmpl in real-world)
- Fuel tank: 55 litres, giving a range of 1188-1226 km
- PHEV variant: 18.1 kWh battery, electric range of 93 km
This engine meets Japan’s stringent emission standards (BS6 equivalent). The hybrid system and 1680 kg weight make it better for the environment.
Stable ride and comfortable driving
The GA-K platform of the Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 makes it stable on the highway and agile in the city. Its suspension setup is:
- Front: McPherson strut
- Rear: Double wishbone
The wheelbase of 2690 mm and ground clearance of 195 mm make it suitable for city and mild off-road routes. It rides on 19-inch alloy wheels and 225/55 R19 tyres. Braking is handled by disc brakes at the front and rear along with ABS, EBD, and active cornering assist. The steering is light in the city and responsive in turns, but the ride can feel a bit stiff on bad roads. High-tech features and comfort
The Toyota Harrier Hybrid has many premium features:
- 12.3-inch touchscreen: With wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- 12.3-inch digital driver display
- JBL audio system: With 8 speakers
- Panoramic sunroof: With mood lighting
- Safety: Toyota Safety Sense (Advanced Cruise Control, Lane Departure Assist, Pre-Collision System), 7 airbags, 360-degree camera
- Other features: Heated rear seats, ambient lighting, digital inner mirror (with front and rear recording)
The dark red piping and metal mesh dashboard in the cabin give it a premium look. The boot space is 406 litres, which increases when the rear seats are folded. It is a 5-seater SUV, with ample space in the rear.
Economical mileage and low emissions
The Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 has a mileage of 21.6 to 22.3 kmpl, which is 18-20 kmpl in real-world. With a 55-litre tank, it offers a range of 1188-1226 km. If petrol price is Rs 100/litre, it saves Rs 12,000 annually compared to a 10 kmpl SUV. Running cost is Rs 3-4/km. Its hybrid system and 1680 kg weight reduce emissions. Toyota’s Takaoka plant manufactures it in an environmentally friendly manner.
Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 Price and variants
Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 price in Japan:
- S trim: 31.28 lakh yen (approx. Rs. 17 lakh)
- G trim: 38 lakh yen (approx. Rs. 21 lakh)
- Z trim (PHEV): 62 lakh yen (approx. Rs. 34 lakh)
The Luxury trim is priced at SGD 249,706 (approx. Rs. 15 lakh) in Singapore and RM 185,000 (approx. Rs. 32 lakh) for the 2.0 Luxury variant in Malaysia. There are 3 grades in Japan: S, G, and Z, with the leather package available in G and Z. 10,000 units have been sold in Japan since June 2020, and deliveries take 30-45 days.
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Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 Rival SUVs
The main rivals of the Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 are:
- Lexus UX (SGD 250,000): 20 kmpl, 181 hp, premium but not an AWD hybrid
- Volvo XC40 (SGD 250,000): 16 kmpl, 190 hp, turbo petrol, low mileage
- BMW X1 (SGD 250,000): 15 kmpl, 192 hp, sporty but not a hybrid
The Harrier’s 22.3 kmpl mileage and 222 hp hybrid power make it better than the Lexus UX and Volvo XC40. It is priced lower than the BMW X1 and has more features.
Cons
- No turbo engine option
- Boot space 406 litres, less than RAV4 (580 litres)
- Ride a little harsh on bad roads
- No diesel variant
- Mileage can drop to 18 kmpl in heavy traffic
- Top model priced (6.2 million yen) higher than non-hybrid SUVs
- No third-row seating, 5-seater only
Who is it for?
The Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 is for those who:
- Want a luxury 5-seater SUV
- Prefer 22.3 kmpl mileage and hybrid technology
- Want safety features for city and highway driving
- Want to navigate urban roads with 195mm ground clearance
- Not for those who want a diesel engine or a bigger boot space.
Where to book?
The Harrier Hybrid is available through Toyota dealerships in Japan and Borneo Motors in Singapore and Malaysia. Online bookings can be made on Toyota’s global website.
- Japan: Delivery in 30-45 days
- Singapore: 15 days in metros, 30 days in smaller cities
- Festive deals in May: Free accessories or discounts may be available
Toyota Harrier Hybrid: At a glance
The Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025 is a luxury hybrid SUV with a 2.5-liter engine, 21.6-22.3 kmpl mileage, and a price tag of 31.28 lakh to 62 lakh yen. It has features like Toyota Safety Sense, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and a panoramic sunroof. Boot space and ride on bad roads are its drawbacks. It is great for those who love luxury and hybrid technology.
Disclaimer: Price and specifications are based on available information. Verify with Toyota dealer.
Frequently Ask Question (FAQs)
- What is the engine of Toyota Harrier Hybrid 2025?
- It has a 2.5-litre petrol engine and two electric motors, which produce a total power of 222 hp.
- What is the mileage of Harrier Hybrid?
- 22.3 kmpl in 2WD, 21.6 kmpl in AWD, 18-20 kmpl in real-world.
- What is its price?
- 31.28 lakh yen to 62 lakh yen in Japan, SGD 249,706 in Singapore.
- What are the safety features in Harrier Hybrid?
- Toyota Safety Sense, 7 airbags, lane departure assist, and 360-degree camera.
- What is its boot space?
- 406 litres, which increases when the rear seats are folded.
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