About the Toyota Yaris
The 2008 Toyota Yaris is a small car offered in 4D sedan, 3D hatchback and 5D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $15,190 for the YR variant and topping out at $22,440 for the YRX.
There are 4 variants of the Yaris available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2008.
Engine options include 1.5L multi-point injection (80kW/141Nm) and 1.3L multi-point injection (63kW/121Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2008 Yaris was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2008 Toyota Yaris Price
YR
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,190 |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,190 |
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,190 |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $15,190 |
Rush
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $16,890 |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $16,890 |
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2008 Toyota Yaris Specs
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2008 Toyota Yaris Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Yaris
The most fuel efficient Toyota Yaris is the YR with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.3L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota Yaris that uses the most amount of fuel is the YRX with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6.7L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Toyota Yaris variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Toyota Yaris | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
| 1.3L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
2008 Toyota Yaris Warranty
What is the warranty on a Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Toyota Yaris FAQs
The cheapest Toyota Yaris is the YR that starts from $15,190.
The most expensive Toyota Yaris is the YRX that starts from $22,440.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Yaris is 1050 kg offered by the following variants: YRS and YRX.
The largest Toyota Yaris is the YRS which measures 1690mm wide, 4300mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Yaris is the YRS which has 80kW of power from its 1.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Toyota Yaris is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Yaris is the YRS which weighs 1500 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Yaris uses unleaded.