Road Test

Toyota Aygo

Test date 25 October 2005  Price as tested £7,850

For  Environmentally-friendly manufacturing merit, great engine, cheap insurance

Against Too expensive, cramped rear cabin, awkward boot loading area

How much ?

  • Price as tested £7,850
  • Price as tested £8,320

How fast

  • 0-30mph 3.6 sec
  • 0-60mph no data
  • 0-100mph no data
  • 0-150mph no data
  • 0-200mph  no data
  • 30-70mph  12.7 sec
  • 0-400m  no data
  • 0-1000m  no data
  • 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  9.1 / 12.1
  • 40-60mph in 4th/5th  12.8 / 17.5 sec
  • 50-70mph in 5th  21.1 sec
  • 60-0mph  3.4 sec
  • Top speed  no data
  • Noise at 70mph  74 dbA

How thirsty?

  • Test average  60.1 mpg
  • Test best/worst  69.3 / 45.4

Government figures

  • Combined/urban  61.4 / 51.4 mpg
  • CO2 emissions  109 g/km

How big?

  • Length  3405 mm
  • Width  1615 mm
  • Height  1465 mm
  • Wheelbase  2340 mm
  • Weight  890 kg
  • Fuel tank  35.0 litres

Engine

  • Layout 3 cyls In Line , 998 cc
  • Max power 67 bhp at 6000 rpm
  • Max torque 69 ft at 3600 rpm
  • Specific output 67.1bhp per litre bhp per litre
  • Power to weight no data
  • Installation F Transverse
  • Bore/stoke 71.0x84.0 mm
  • Compression ratio 10.5:1
  • Valve gear 4 per cyl
  • Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded

Gearbox

  • Type 5-speed Manual
  • 1st no data / 5.2
  • 2nd no data / 9.6
  • 3rd no data / 14
  • 4th no data / 17.9
  • 5th no data / 21.6
  • 6th no data
  • Final drive no data

Suspension

  • Front Macpherson strut, coil springs, anti-roll bar
  • Rear Torsion beam, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Steering

  • Type Electro-mechanical power assisted rackand pinion
  • Lock to lock 3.30

Brakes

  • Front 247mm ventilated discs
  • Rear 200mm drums

Wheel & tyres

  • Size front 14 x 4.5J in
  • Size rear 14 x 4.5J in
  • Made of Steel
  • Tyres front 155/65 R14
  • Tyres rear 155/65 R14

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