2025 Toyota C-HR Koba

SUV

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Summary

The Toyota C-HR Koba is a subcompact premium-style hybrid SUV targeting buyers who want a fashionable small SUV with efficient hybrid running, modern safety tech, and a premium feel. It features a stylish, European-influenced design and a hybrid powertrain for strong urban efficiency. Potential buyers choose it for its compact city-friendly footprint, distinct styling, well-equipped interior, and Toyota's reliability and warranty support.

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Highlights

  • Hybrid powertrain: 1.8L hybrid setup delivering strong urban efficiency.
  • Upmarket Koba trim: Two-tone paint options and premium interior touches.
  • Safety pedigree: Historically five-star ANCAP rating for pre-2024 models.
  • Warranty and service support: Toyota’s Warranty Advantage with lengthy warranty and capped-price servicing options.
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Pricing (excluding on-road costs)

New (2025)

1.8L Hybrid Petrol Engine (2ZR-FXE)
Starting from AU$ 52,500
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Ownership Sentiment

Praises

  • Excellent fuel economy, especially in hybrid configuration
  • Striking design and well-appointed interior
  • Comfortable ride and quiet highway refinement
  • Strong safety features and high safety ratings
  • Competitive running costs and reasonable servicing

!Complaints

  • Price premium versus some rivals in its segment
  • Limited cargo/storage space for a small SUV; smaller rear cabin in some trims
  • Infotainment/tech quirks reported by a subset of owners (see tech notes)
  • Some calls for more intuitive dynamic performance in certain trims
  • Occasional reports of dealer service experience variability
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Ownership Costs

Ownership Cost

Medium

Cost Predictability

High

The cost of ownership for the Toyota C-HR Koba is medium with high predictability. This is due to capped-price servicing ensuring stable maintenance costs and hybrid technology providing efficient fuel consumption. Insurance and registration costs vary by driver profile and state. Depreciation is estimated but dependent on market conditions.

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Model Reliability

Warranty

5 Years

Reliability Score

7.5/10

Assessment Summary

The combination of strong engine reliability, solid hybrid drivetrain expectations, and mixed but manageable infotainment signals leads to a generally reliable picture, tempered by limited long-term data for the 2025 model year and known fuel-system recall activity.

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See what the experts say

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Toyota C-HR Hybrid Koba 2026 review

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Brand Reliability

Toyota

Reliability Study (2025)

Problems per 100 vehicles: 162

Rank

#3 / 22

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Practicality

Body Type

SUV

Doors

5

Seats

5

ISOfix Points

2

10

Features

11

Safety

ANCAP Rating

N/A
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Fuel Type / Efficiency

Powertrain / Fuel Type

Hybrid

Fuel Consumption

4 L/100km

Range (Approx)

1050 km

Tank Capacity

N/A

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Performance

Engine / Motor Type

Hybrid

Displacement

1.8L

Cylinders

Inline 4

Power

103 kW

Torque

-

0-100 km/h

9.5s

Towing Capacity

-

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