Toyota Yaris, 1999–2003

Toyota Yaris 1st generation specifications

The Toyota Yaris 1st generation was built from 1999 to 2003. This page lists all 14 versions (hatchback) with 67–105 hp and 90–170 Nm of torque.

67–105 hp
Power (50–78 kW)
90–170 Nm
Torque (66–125 lb-ft)
9–13.8 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
190 km/h
Highest top speed (118 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Toyota Yaris 1st generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
1.0 AT Hatchback 5 doors1.0 litre gasoline67 hp 50 kW90 Nm13.8 s155 km/hAutomatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 AT Hatchback 3 doors1.0 litre gasoline67 hp 50 kW90 Nm13.8 s155 km/hAutomatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 MT Hatchback 5 doors1.0 litre gasoline67 hp 50 kW90 Nm13.8 s155 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.0 MT Hatchback 3 doors1.0 litre gasoline67 hp 50 kW90 Nm13.8 s155 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 AT Hatchback 5 doors1.4 litre diesel74 hp 55 kW170 Nm12.9 s170 km/hAutomatic, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 AT Hatchback 3 doors1.4 litre diesel74 hp 55 kW170 Nm12.9 s170 km/hAutomatic, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 MT Hatchback 5 doors1.4 litre diesel74 hp 55 kW170 Nm12.6 s170 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.4 MT Hatchback 3 doors1.4 litre diesel74 hp 55 kW170 Nm12.6 s170 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.3 AT Hatchback 5 doors1.3 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW124 Nm13.1 s165 km/hAutomatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
1.3 AT Hatchback 3 doors1.3 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW124 Nm13.1 s165 km/hAutomatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
1.3 MT Hatchback 5 doors1.3 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW124 Nm12.1 s175 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.3 MT Hatchback 3 doors1.3 litre gasoline84 hp 63 kW124 Nm12.1 s175 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.5 MT Hatchback 5 doors1.5 litre gasoline105 hp 78 kW145 Nm9 s190 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive
1.5 MT Hatchback 3 doors1.5 litre gasoline105 hp 78 kW145 Nm9 s190 km/hManual, 5-speedFront wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 1st generation, hatchback.
Length3,615 mm142 in
Width1,660 mm65 in
Height1,500 mm59 in
Wheelbase2,370 mm93 in
Ground clearance120 mm5 in
Kerb weight830–1,025 kg1,830–2,260 lb
Boot space205–950 litres7–34 cu ft
Seats5
Fuel tank45 litres12 US gal

Questions about the Toyota Yaris 1st generation

What is the most powerful Toyota Yaris 1st generation?

The 1.5 MT hatchback 5 doors, with 105 hp (78 kW) and 145 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Toyota Yaris 1st generation from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 1.5 MT hatchback 5 doors, takes 9 seconds; the slowest takes 13.8 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Toyota Yaris 1st generation have?

Engines from 1.0 to 1.5 litres, running on gasoline or diesel. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Toyota Yaris 1st generation?

About 3,615 mm long, 1,660 mm wide and 1,500 mm tall (142 in long), weighing 830–1,025 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Toyota Yaris generation

  1. 1st generation 1999–2003
  2. P1 1999–2003
  3. 1st generation, facelift 2003–2005
  4. P1, facelift 2003–2005
  5. 2nd generation 2005–2009
  6. XP9 2005–2009
  7. 2nd generation, facelift 2009–2012
  8. XP9, facelift 2009–2012
  9. 3rd generation 2010–2014
  10. XP130 2011–2014
  11. XP150 2013–2017
  12. 3rd generation, facelift 2014–2017
  13. XP130, facelift 2014–2017
  14. XP130, second facelift 2015–2020
  15. DJ/DL 2016–2020
  16. XP150, facelift 2016–2023
  17. 3rd generation, second facelift 2017–2020
  18. 4th generation 2020–present
  19. 4th generation, facelift 2024–present

Toyota Yaris overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.