The implementation of GST 2.0 in India has brought a new wave to the automobile sector. The government has reduced the tax rate on passenger vehicles from 28% to 18%. Customers are directly benefiting from this change, as new car prices have now significantly reduced. The Toyota Rumion has been the biggest beneficiary of this impact, making it a more affordable and attractive option.
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Prices for all Toyota Rumion variants
Following the GST reduction, Toyota has released new prices for all variants of the Rumion. Prices for both manual and automatic versions with the 1.5-liter petrol engine have been reduced by approximately 3.45%.
The ‘S’ model in the manual petrol variant will now be available for ₹10.44 lakh, the ‘G’ variant for ₹11.56 lakh, and the ‘V’ variant for ₹12.26 lakh. Prices for the automatic variant start at ₹11.89 lakh and go up to ₹13.61 lakh. The CNG model starts at ₹11.35 lakh.
These prices now make this 7-seater MPV even more attractive to middle-class families.
The New Toyota Rumion
Toyota says the new Rumion has been specifically designed for families seeking comfortable driving and a spacious interior. The car’s spacious cabin, advanced features, and premium interior make it perfect for family use.
The company has equipped this car with a petrol engine with NeoDrive (Integrated Starter Generator – ISG) and e-CNG technology, making it not only fuel-efficient but also performance-enhancing.
Powerful Engine and Smooth Performance
The Toyota Rumion is powered by a 1.5-liter K-series engine that produces 75.8 kW of power and 136.8 Nm of torque in petrol mode. In CNG mode, the engine produces 64.6 kW of power and 121.5 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 5-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmissions, making the driving experience even smoother.
Mileage
Toyota claims that thanks to NeoDrive and e-CNG technology, the new Rumion offers the best mileage in its segment. The petrol version has a mileage of 20.51 kilometers per liter and the CNG version has a mileage of 26.11 kilometers per kilogram. These figures make it a very economical choice for long journeys.
Advanced Features
The new Toyota Rumion features a 17.78 cm SmartPlay Cast touchscreen audio system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Toyota i-Connect’s 55+ smart features, remote climate control, smartwatch compatibility, and vehicle health monitoring.
Additionally, premium features like Auto Collision Notification, Tow Alert, Find My Car, paddle shifters, and cruise control make it even more unique in its segment.
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Safety Features
The Toyota Rumion is built on Maruti Suzuki’s Heartect platform, which ensures both strength and safety. It features safety features like dual front and side airbags, ABS with EBD, seat belt reminder, hill hold assist, ESP, and a high-speed alert system.
This makes the car not only comfortable but also safe for the family.