Archive · 28 Jul 2026
Toyota Hilux Facelift Launched in India
Toyota has launched a new version of its Hilux pickup truck in India.
It starts at Rs 31.99 lakh and comes in three automatic variants.
The truck has a powerful 2.8-litre diesel engine and a big 12.3-inch touchscreen.
It has lots of safety features like airbags and parking sensors.
Toyota wants to sell it to people in cities who want a stylish and comfortable truck, not just for off-road adventures.
The truck comes in six colours and has many cool features like wireless charging and a 360-degree camera.
Toyota launched the ninth-generation Hilux in India with prices starting at Rs 31.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
The Hilux is available in three automatic variants, including a new 4x2 variant aimed at urban buyers.
Powered by a 2.8-litre BS6 Phase 2 diesel engine producing 204 PS and 500 Nm, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
Features include a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and advanced safety features like seven airbags and a panoramic view monitor.
Toyota aims to broaden the Hilux’s customer base by focusing on comfort, technology, and everyday usability while retaining its rugged off-road capabilities.
- Who
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor
- What
- Launch of the ninth-generation Hilux pickup truck
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- India
- Why
- To expand the Hilux’s appeal to urban buyers and enhance its lifestyle appeal
Urban Appeal
Off-Road Capability
Target Market
Urban Appeal
Toyota aims to attract urban buyers with a more affordable 4x2 variant and enhanced comfort features.
Off-Road Capability
The Hilux retains its rugged off-road capabilities with a 4x4 variant for enthusiasts.
- Starting Price
- Rs 31.99 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Top Variant Price
- Rs 36.69 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Engine
- 2.8-litre BS6 Phase 2 diesel
- Power
- 204 PS and 500 Nm
- Transmission
- Six-speed automatic
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 80 litres
- Infotainment System
- 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Safety Features
- Seven airbags, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), ABS with Brake Assist, ISOFIX child-seat mounts, tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), front and rear parking sensors, and a panoramic view monitor
