
Announced a year ago, also at New York Auto Show, the iQ comes under the banner Scion, which is the first new model for three years. It goes on sale in early 2011.
Unthinkable a few years ago, the mini city iQ will therefore set out to conquer a U.S. market that all manufacturers are trying to open the world of small cars. Known in Europe, the iQ comes on the market under the Scion brand, brand supposed to be young and trendy Toyota.
By becoming a Scion iQ, it receives a new front bumper which frankly does not change his face, but he did take a few centimeters. She now spends over three meters with 3047 mm, and is also above the symbolic barrier of 120 inches, for a quick ten. A new shield design that we attribute directly to local standards. Apart from the logos and inscriptions Scion, no other big change to note, apart from finishing details like the style wheels or shell silver mirrors. To mark his membership in the Scion family, she was also presented as a version performed by Five Axis …
Mechanically, it will only be available with the 4-cylinder 90bhp 1.3 Development here, and associated with the continuously variable transmission CVT.




