Since its introduction to the market in 1998, the Toyota Harrier has gained immense popularity and is often associated with rich, middle-class women in Kenya. Positioned as a more luxurious alternative to the RAV4 range, the Harrier offers a perfect combination of a comfortable cabin, good fuel economy, reliability, and a handsome look. The Toyota Harrier is currently in its fourth generation, the XU80, launched in 2020 and is still in production today. It rivals the Nissan Murano, Mitsubishi Outlander, BMW X5, Mercedes M Class, and VW Touareg in the Kenyan market.
Toyota Harrier Engine and Transmission Options
The Toyota Harrier comes with two engine options: the 2.0-litre M20A-FKS I4 engine and the 2.5L A25A-FXS I4 hybrid engine. The 2.0-litre engine is mated to a Toyota K CVT, while the hybrid engine is mated to an eCVT.
Toyota Harrier Interior
The Toyota Harrier offers a modern interior with a premium vibe, giving you an exciting driving experience. The dashboard boasts a 12.3-inch infotainment screen with touch control and a TFT display that projects various information such as fuel consumption, your lane departure warning systems, height adjustment, and adaptive and cruise control.
The stylish panoramic sunroof adds to the Toyota Harrier’s stylish ambiance. The sunroof uses electrochromic glass to cover the front seats and extends overhead for rear-seat passengers.
The front and second rows seats are all comfortable with ample legroom and headroom even for tall folks.
Toyota Harrier Exterior
The Harrier features an elegant design that makes it stand out from other common midsized SUVs. The 2021 Harrier’s front end features continuous lines from the upper grille to the headlamps, emphasizing its sharp and fearless styling. The fourth-generation Harrier has replaced the Harrier hawk emblem with a ubiquitous Toyota badge. The side profile has clear lines and there are puddle lamps on the door mirrors while the rear end gets distinctive LED tail lights and dual exhaust pipes adding to its sporty look.
Reliability
The Toyota Harrier is regarded as a reliable SUV in Kenya thanks to Toyota’s Kaizen philosophy which refers to continuous improvement.
The Harrier is built on the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) platform which is designed to improve the reliability of vehicles.
The Harrier’s 2.0-litre engine and 2.5-litre hybrid engine have also proved to be reliable, with only minimal problems reported by owners.
Alternatives you can buy in Kenya: Nissan Murano, Mitsubishi Outlander, BMW X5, Mercedes M Class, and VW Touareg.
Toyota Harrier Price in Kenya
The 2018 Toyota Harrier costs Ksh 3.2 Million to Import to Kenya, the 2019 Model retails from 3.8Million and newer models are above Ksh 4 million.
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