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Earlier report,
Toyota teases Glanza facelift with new mesh grille and LED fog lamps ahead of 14 October launch
Our read
Dealers should plan to clear current Glanza stock before the 14 October launch and prepare buyers for a price above today's Rs 6.73 lakh starting point, since the facelift's new mesh grille and LED fog lamps are likely to draw walk-ins.
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Announced ex-showroom starting price on 14 October versus the current Rs 6.73 lakh
The report,
Toyota is expected to move the Glanza to the 1.2-litre three-cylinder Z-Series petrol engine, as in the facelifted Maruti Suzuki Baleno it is based on. The facelift is also expected to carry a premium over the current Rs 6.73 lakh starting price.
| Metric | Petrol | CNG |
|---|---|---|
| Expected power | 81 bhp | 69 bhp |
| Expected torque | 112 Nm | 102 Nm |
What we verified
Checked against the other reports of this story.
- Not a single-source story: ZigWheels reports the same development independently.
Why it matters for the brand
The Glanza facelift, expected to share the Maruti Suzuki Baleno's Z-Series engine, shows the Toyota and Maruti Suzuki product-sharing arrangement delivering a low-cost model refresh, so any partnership or sourcing decision should account for that shared-powertrain dependence.
What to track next
- Confirmation that the Z-Series engine carries the Baleno's 81 bhp petrol and 69 bhp CNG ratings
- Which variants get the LED fog lamps and the new grille, and whether CNG is offered across trims
- Early booking and waiting-period reports from Toyota dealers after launch
- Any change to Baleno pricing or discounts from Maruti Suzuki after 14 October
Likely next moves
Our read of what comes next — analysis, not reported by the source.
- Toyota is likely to announce prices on 14 October at a premium to the current Rs 6.73 lakh starting point, with the new grille and LED fog lamps as the headline changes.
- Toyota is likely to confirm the 1.2-litre Z-Series engine in petrol and CNG forms, matching the Baleno's 81 bhp and 69 bhp outputs.
- Toyota may release more teasers or feature details before launch day to build bookings interest.
- Maruti Suzuki is likely to keep the Baleno's pricing and marketing largely unchanged, since the two cars share their powertrain and the Glanza facelift does not threaten its position.
- Rival premium-hatchback makers may sharpen variant pricing or offers around the launch window to protect showroom traffic.
Updates
Each later report on this story, newest first. Earlier entries are never edited; a correction is a new entry.
Toyota launches Glanza facelift from Rs 6.99 lakh with 6 airbags, Level-2 ADAS and factory-fitted CNG
- Price increase over outgoing model: Rs 26,000
- Top variant V (O) price (ex-showroom): Rs 10.49 Lakh
- Petrol AMT fuel efficiency: up to 24.77 kmpl
- Petrol engine power: 82 PS
- CNG variant power: 70 PS
Reported figures
From the report. Source details below
| Glanza facelift launch date: | October 14, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Current Glanza petrol price range: | Rs 6.73 lakh to Rs 9.99 lakh |
| Current Glanza CNG prices: | Rs 8.49 lakh and Rs 9.53 lakh |
| Expected Z-Series petrol power: | 81 bhp |
| Expected Z-Series petrol torque: | 112 Nm |
| Expected Z-Series CNG power: | 69 bhp |
| Expected Z-Series CNG torque: | 102 Nm |