Toyota Yaris restyled to evoke the dynamics of a hot hatchback - Chron.com
In an attempt to garner more appeal for younger drivers, the 2015 Toyota Yaris has been restyled to evoke the dynamics of a "hot hatchback" and is offered in three trim levels. L, LE, and SE. Toyota's Yaris marketing plan has eliminated broad option packages, and focuses instead on individual trim levels to make the car easier to purchase, while keeping the price somewhat in check starting at $14,845. By large, the... Toyota tapped its European design team for the look of the revised car: They prescribed new LED daytime running lights, projector beam headlamp assemblies (both for the SE), and a larger, more dynamic grille. Out back, the primary changes include the bumper, rear hatch design, redesigned tail lamp assemblies, and strangely - for a model being billed as offering a more sporting flavor - the deletion of the chrome exhaust tip. Thanks to the changes, the 2015 Yaris absolutely looks more aggressive. Integrating a nicely restrained use of metallic accents and soft-touch materials mitigates the abundance of plastic, making the model look less "affordable. The driver's seat adjusts six ways now, thanks to the addition of height adjustability. Legroom in the back seat is dependent upon the generosity of the front-seat passengers, but four people could be transported in reasonable comfort. Source: www.chron.com
