What is the 2026 Toyota Glanza facelift?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza facelift is the latest version of Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s premium hatchback in India. The facelifted version features substantial upgrades over its predecessor, positioned around Toyota’s “Whatta Move” campaign theme, describing it as a smart, sharp and value-driven hatchback for a new generation of Indian customers.
The facelifted model comes equipped with a new-generation petrol engine, Level 2 ADAS, CNG-AMT and a more premium cabin.
What engine powers the 2026 Toyota Glanza?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza is powered by a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder Z12E naturally aspirated petrol engine. The engine makes 82.3 hp at 5,700 rpm and 112.4 Nm of torque at 4,500 rpm. In CNG mode, the engine makes 69.75 hp at 5,700 rpm and 101.8 Nm at 2,900 rpm.
Glanza is offered with two gearbox options: a manual transmission (MT) and an Automated Manual Transmission (AMT). The AMT is available on both petrol and CNG models.
Toyota claims fuel efficiency of 23.80 km/l for the manual petrol variant and 24.77 km/l for the AMT variant. As for the CNG version, it returns a claimed CNG fuel economy of 33.61 km/kg with the manual gearbox and 34.47 km/kg with the CNG-AMT.
What design changes does the 2026 Glanza get?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza facelift retains the base silhouette and proportions of its predecessor but now features a sleeker, sharper and sportier exterior design. At the front, the Glanza gets a wide chrome accent spanning the upper grille, paired with an expansive lower grille. The side skirts have also been redesigned to reinforce the car’s sporty character.
Lighting has also been updated, which includes LED projector headlamps, LED daytime running lamps and LED rear combination lamps. The car also gets automatic headlamps with welcome-home lighting, chrome door handles, a floating roof effect and a rear window wiper.
What colours are available on the 2026 Toyota Glanza?
Toyota offers the 2026 Glanza in seven colours: Cafe White, Enticing Silver, Gaming Grey, Sportin Red, Insta Blue, Bluish Black and Digital Teal Green. The Bluish Black and Digital Teal Green are the newly introduced shades on the facelift version.
What features are offered inside the 2026 Toyota Glanza?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza offers a more premium and convenience-focused cabin. The feature list includes:
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Ventilated front seats
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Wireless smartphone charging
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Head-Up Display
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Premium dual-tone interiors
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Leather-wrapped steering wheel
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Smart Playcast Pro infotainment system with 22.86 cm display
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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
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Toyota i-Connect connected-car technology
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Remote lock and unlock
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Vehicle health status monitoring
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Safety alerts and geofencing
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Service-related information
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Smartwatch integration
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Voice assistance compatibility
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Premium Clarion sound system
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Automatic climate control
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Rear AC vents
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Multiple USB and Type-C ports
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60:40 split rear seats
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Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment
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Steering-mounted controls
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Cruise control
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Keyless entry with push-button start
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Power windows
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Height-adjustable driver’s seat
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Rear defogger
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Automatic headlamps
What safety features does the Glanza offer?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza offers a comprehensive safety package, headlined by the introduction of Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The list includes:
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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Lane Keeping Assist
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Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Prevention
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Autonomous Emergency Braking
- High Beam Assist
The facelift Glanza also comes with passive and active driver aids and safety features such as 6 airbags, Vehicle Stability Control, Hill Hold Control, ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), ISOFIX child-seat anchorages, a 360-degree camera and rear parking sensors.
What is the price of the 2026 Toyota Glanza facelift?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza facelift is offered in five variants: E, S, G, V and V (O). The lineup starts at Rs 6.99 lakh for the base variant and goes up to Rs 10.49 lakh for the top-spec.
| Variant | Ex-showroom price |
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| E | Rs 6.99 lakh |
| S | Rs 7.71 lakh |
| G | Rs 8.73 lakh |
| V | Rs 9.99 lakh |
| V (O) | Rs 10.49 lakh |
What warranty and ownership benefits are offered?
The 2026 Toyota Glanza facelift gets a standard warranty of three years/100,000 km, extendable to five years/220,000 km. Ownership benefits, along with Toyota’s robust reliability, also include 60-minute Express Maintenance, service appointment booking and 24×7 roadside assistance.
