Why was Toyota iQ discontinued?

Why was Toyota iQ discontinued?

UK sales of the Toyota iQ stopped in 2014. Unfavourable exchange rates between Europe and Japan hampered sales, and alterations needed to meet upcoming EU emissions regulations would have further increased the model's price. The model went out of production for other markets in 2015.

Is Toyota iQ a good car?

A small, economical car that is fun to drive. ... The IQ is an ideal second car - although it has 4 seats the one behind the driver is only suitable for a child as there is no leg room and the other back seat would not be comfortable for a long journey. Both front seats are spacious with plenty of leg room.

What replaced the Toyota iQ?

Despite innovative design and engineering, the IQ couldn't justify its high price as most potential buyers veered off to buy the established (and more fashionable) Fiat 500 instead.

Can you buy a Toyota iQ in the US?

Scion iQ Price Is $15,995 In The United States.

Is Toyota Euro 5 a iQ?

It may be the world's smallest four-seater car, but the Toyota iQ has never been short on style. The Toyota Optimal Drive 1.0-litre VVT-i and 1.33-litre Dual VVT-i petrol engines which power iQ have been revised to meet Euro 5 emissions standards. ...

Does Toyota iQ have power steering?

helped make the Toyota iQ as compact as possible by supplying the minicar's column-mounted electric power steering. In addition to preventing oversteering and understeering, the design enables a turning circle of less than 4 meters.

What engine does a Toyota iQ have?

Toyota iQ

Toyota iQ (AJ10)
Engine	1.0 L 1KR-FE I3 1.3 L 1NR-FE petrol I4 1.3 L 1NR-FSE petrol supercharger I4 (iQ GRMN Supercharger) 1.4 L 1ND-FTV diesel I4
Electric motor	Permanent Magnet Electric motor (Singulato iC3)
Transmission	5-speed manual 6-speed manual CVT Aisin K41
Dimensions

Who makes the Toyota iQ?

ToyotaToyota iQ / Manufacturer

Is the Toyota iQ a kei car?

Because of its overall width and engine displacement, the iQ is classified in its home market as a supermini, though its length complies with kei car dimensional regulations.

Is Toyota iQ a hatchback?

Toyota IQ Hatchback (20) review.

When did the Toyota iQ come out in the US?

• Toyota iQ. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Toyota iQ is a transverse engined, front-wheel-drive city car that was manufactured by Toyota and marketed in a single generation for Japan (2008–2016), Europe (2008–2015), and North America (2012–2015) where it was marketed as the Scion iQ.

Is the Toyota iQ front wheel drive or AWD?

• Toyota iQ. The Toyota iQ is a transverse engined, front-wheel-drive city car that was manufactured by Toyota and marketed in a single generation for Japan (2008–2016), Europe (2008–2015), and North America (2012–2015) where it was marketed as the Scion iQ. A rebadged variant was marketed in Europe as the Aston Martin Cygnet (2009–2013).

How fuel efficient is the Toyota iQ?

• Our 1.33-litre, CVT-sporting test car is the least efficient of the bunch, spewing out CO2 at a rate of 120g/km and guzzling fuel at a rate of 54.32mpg. If better fuel efficiency is a requirement, Toyota also sells an iQ with a 1-litre engine and manual gearbox. That car achieves 99g/km and 64.2mpg.

Is the Toyota iQ the world's smallest four-seat car?

• According to Toyota, the iQ is the smallest four-seat car in the world. That's baffling because, from the outside, it barely looks large enough to accommodate a pair of malnourished dwarfs. To achieve their goal, the iQ's designers say they had to be extremely intelligent about how they assembled this compact runabout.