- Toyota ist
Infobox Automobile
name=Toyota ist
aka=Scion xA
manufacturer=Toyota
production=2002 –present
related=Toyota bB Toyota Platz Toyota Vitz Scion xA Scion xD
class=Subcompact
wheelbase=93.3 in (2370 mm)
length=154.1 in (3914 mm)
width=66.7 in (1694 mm)
height=60.2 in (1529 mm)
weight=2,341 lb (1061 kg)First Generation
The Toyota ist is a
subcompact car sold inJapan byToyota , exported to theUnited States as theScion xA . Based on the first generationToyota Vitz hatchback, it shared a platform with theToyota Platz sedan. The xA is unrelated to the newToyota Belta , sold in the United States as theToyota Yaris .econd Generation
The second generation ist is similar to the new toyota starlet 1994 and
Toyota platz , which are derivatives of the five-door Toyota Yaris/Vitz. Its main difference from the xD is a revised front fascia. [cite web | url = http://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=185113 | title = new toyota ist | accessdate = July 20 | accessyear = 2007] It also solely an automatic car, sold as either 4AT, or Super ECT for the 2zr-fe, or as a Super CVT-i for the 1nz-fe option. One appealing offer for the 1nz equipped model is the choice of AWD, which was not carried over to the US for the xD. [cite web | url= http://toyota.jp/ist/concept/grade/index.html | title = Toyota iSt engine options | accessdate = February 15 | accessyear = 2008 ]Notes
External links
* [http://toyota.jp/ist/ Official site]
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