The new Toyota Urban Cruiser was officially presented at the auto show in Brussels. Compact, inexpensive electric crossover will go into production in August. It was described on the website of the Japanese automaker.

Electric car Toyota Urban Cruiser - a brother of the Suzuki eVitara. It has the same athletic design with flared fenders and hidden rear door handles.. The car differs from Suzuki in the design of the front end in the new Toyota style, as well as other lights.

In terms of size, the electric car occupies a niche between the Toyota Yaris Cross and C-HR, but is built on the new HEARTECT-e electric platform.

Inside, the two models are virtually identical.. The new Toyota Urban Cruiser received the same two-spoke steering wheel, digital instrument panel and 10.1-inch touchscreen as its brother. The rear seats are horizontally adjustable.

But the equipment of the Toyota Urban Cruiser is somewhat richer than that of the Suzuki eVitara. The basic version received 18-inch wheels, climate control, adaptive cruise control, all-round cameras, wireless smartphone charging, automatic braking and lane keeping systems.

The Toyota Urban Cruiser electric car will be offered in front-wheel drive versions of 144 and 174 liters. , as well as in a 184-horsepower all-wheel drive version. Batteries with a capacity of 49 and 61 kWh will be available to choose from, and the power reserve will be approximately 400-500 km.

Focus previously wrote about the new Mazda 6 electric car, which will enter the European market.

We also wrote about Renault's budget electric car for 20,000 euros.