2017 Toyota Corolla Altis launched in India; Price starts from INR 15.8 Lakhs

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its premium and global sedan – The 2017 Toyota Corolla Altis in India. The new Corolla builds on Toyota’s legendary Quality, Durability and Reliability with significantly enhanced quality in every aspect of its design and engineering. It is undoubtedly one of the most popular sedan which is sold in over 150 countries and has a base of over 44 million happy customers across the world.

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis India


The new Toyota Corolla Altis boasts of advanced and dynamic exteriors. The front has been completely restyled to highlight a wider vehicle stance. It incorporates Toyota’s under Priority and Keen Look design language featuring a small upper chrome grille surrounded by the new advanced bi-beam LED headlamps including LED Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) and a revised front bumper which incorporates a large lower grille.

At the side, the door handles receive a new chrome trim finish, enhancing the character line running from the front to the rear of the vehicle. New 16-inch alloy wheels add to the dynamic look of the vehicle. The new LED tail lamp clusters and a chrome garnish further enhance the look and emphasizes the vehicle width.

The 2017 Toyota Corolla Altis will be available in an all-new dark sparkling Phantom Brown shade, along with its existing colours of White Pearl Crystal Shine, Champagne Mica Metallic, Silver Mica Metallic, Celestial Black, Grey Metallic and Super White.

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis front right quarter in motion

Commenting on the new launch Mr. Akitoshi Takemura, Sr. Vice President, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “We are delighted to be presenting the New Corolla Altis which has been developed keeping in mind, aspirations of a premium sedan customer. The Corolla Altis is one such true global Toyota model which is manufactured in 16 Toyota plants worldwide and owned and appreciated by customers in some of the best cities like Tokyo, Sydney, Shanghai, Moscow, San Francisco and Rio – de – Janeiro.The Altis embodies a prestigious and luxurious real sedan in India and is preferred by an elite set of customers. The new Corolla Altis offers the best in design and comfort making it a compelling combination of the brand’s passionate design, exquisite interiors and host of safety and convenience features. We are certain that the new Corolla Altis will further add to customer delight and our customers will continue to appreciate the new product as it has been appreciated by more than 44 million happy customers worldwide”.

Also speaking on the occasion, Mr. N. Raja, Director & Sr. Vice President, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “The Corolla Altis is a globally acclaimed bestseller sedan for Toyota. Not just across the world, but also in India the Corolla Altis has constantly been a leader in its class. A true sedan in the C segment in India, the Altis has captivated its customers and the market alike with its features like prestigious styling, luxurious and spacious interiors and a dynamic performance. Over the years the Corolla Altis has emerged as one of our strongest products in the country enabling us to strengthen our position in the premium C sedan segment with an average of over 40% segment share. We are confident that the new Corolla Altis will be successful in maintaining its unshakeable presence in the segment and also reiterate Toyota’s safety leadership positioning in India”.

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis dashboard

The Corolla’s high quality interior design offers customers a superior cabin environment which is created by the newly designed Instrument Panel with Soft Touch Dashboard and the refreshed Flaxen interior colour. The new Corolla offers a spacious cabin with rear reclining seats which ensures utmost comfort. It also features a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 10-way adjustable power driver seat with lumbar support, Minus ion generator (nanoe), tilt and auto fold ORVM, cruise control, smart entry with push start button, 2 power sockets, rear sunshade, rain sensing wipers and rear camera with parking sensors.

The 2017 Toyota Corolla Altis is available in two engine options – 1.8 L petrol engine with Dual VVT-i and 1.4 L diesel engine with Variable Nozzle Turbo and Intercooler. Both engines come with a 6-speed manual transmission. The automatic version of the Corolla Altis available with only the petrol engine is equipped with a 7 Speed Super CVT-i with Sport Mode and Paddle Shift.

Reaffirming Toyota’s safety leadership positioning, the new 2017 Corolla Altis is equipped with 7 SRS airbags, ABS with EBD and Brrake Assist, Vehicle Stability Control, Hill start Assist control and an impact absorbing Global Outstanding Assessment (GOA) body structure adding to the excellent cabin rigidity and occupant safety.

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Price (Petrol):

1.8 G Manual – INR 15,87,500/-
1.8 G CVT Automatic – INR 17,52,500/-
1.8 GL Manual – INR 18,30,500/-
1.8 VL Automatic – INR 19,91,500/-

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Price (Diesel):

DG Manual – INR 17,36,000/-
DGL Manual – INR 19,05,000/-

Additional price of Rs. 9,500/- per unit for Pearl White colour.
Prices are ex-showroom New Delhi

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2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Dimensions:

Length: 4620 mm
Width: 1775 mm
Height: 1475 mm
Wheelbase: 2700 mm
Min. Turning Radius: 5.4 m
Fuel Tank capacity: 55 litre
Boot space: 470 litre

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Weight:

Kerb Weight (Petrol): 1220 – 1310 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (Petrol): 1660 -1710 kg
Kerb Weight (Diesel): 1230 -1270 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (Diesel): 1670 kg

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Petrol Enigine Specifications:

Type: 2ZR-FE, Gasoline, 4-cylinder Inline
Displacement: 1798 cc
Max. Power: 140 PS (103 kW) @ 6400 rpm
Max. Torque: 173 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Valve Train: 16 valve, DOHC, Dual VVT-i
Fuel Supply system: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Diesel Enigine Specifications:

Type: 1ND-TV, D-4D Diesel Engine with Variable Nozzle Turbo and intercoller, 4-cylinder Inline
Displacement: 1364 cc
Max. Power: 88 PS (65 kW) @ 3800 rpm
Max. Torque: 205 Nm @ 1800-2800 rpm
Fuel Supply system: Common Rail

2017 Toyota Corolla Altis Suspension and Wheels:

Front Suspension: MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension: Torision Beam
Tyres: 195/65 R15 Tubeless or 205/55 R16 Tubeless (1.8 GL & 1.8 VL)