Toyota Zelas 2011–2026 car dimensions: 4425 mm long, 1780 mm wide and 1430 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,500 kg. Braked towing is 454 kg.
The cabin offers manual air conditioning, cruise control with steering wheel switches, keyless entry, push button start, leather steering wheel with audio controls, paddle shifters, foldable rear seats, and front armrest. Bluetooth, AUX, CD player, MP3 and radio are included. Parking sensors are fitted. A touchscreen audio display appears on later grades in the generation. No advanced driver aids like automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning or lane keep are listed.
Boot space measures 416 litres with seats up. Folding the 60/40 rear seats expands it to 977 litres for larger loads.
Braked towing capacity is 454 kg. Payload is 390 kg. The front-wheel-drive coupe with MacPherson strut front and double wishbone rear suspension suits light personal use rather than heavy work.
The cabin has a sporty driver-focused layout with well-bolstered front bucket seats. The driver seat offers six-way manual adjustment plus a one-touch walk-in memory function. A leather-wrapped flat-bottom tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel is standard along with a panoramic moonroof that includes dual sunshades. Rear seats are 60/40 split, recline, and fold flat. Manual air conditioning, cupholders, front armrest, and basic audio with Bluetooth complete the setup. It seats five with decent rear legroom for a coupe.
Petrol 2.5L engine with 55L fuel tank and fuel economy of 9 km/L.
Service every 5,000 miles or 6 months.
NHTSA overall 5-star crash rating. IIHS Good in moderate overlap, side, and roof strength.
Standard safety includes multiple airbags, ABS, dynamic stability control, immobilizer, and parking sensors.
The 2.5L petrol engine pairs with a 55L tank. Listed fuel economy sits at 9 km/L overall, with figures around 23 mpg city and 31 mpg highway on equivalent models.
Scheduled maintenance falls every 5,000 miles or six months. Early ownership often includes complimentary services for the first intervals or up to two years/25,000 miles.
Crash tests rate the car highly with an NHTSA 5-star overall score and IIHS Good marks in key categories. Standard kit covers airbags, ABS, stability control, traction control, and an immobilizer.
Keeping the car means sticking to the oil and filter changes plus tire rotations at the set intervals. Parts remain widely available given the shared platform with other Toyota models.
Length 4425 mm, Width 1780 mm, Height 1430 mm, Wheelbase 2700 mm (Zelas 2011–2026)
Sources: manufacturer data, kuwait.yallamotor.com, arabwheels.sa, arabwheels.ae.