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2026 Toyota GR Starlet Could Be Most Affordable GR With 150HP Turbo Thrills Toyota's Gazoo Racing division is reportedly developing a front. Toyota is going on a massive performance car offensive. The Japanese giant is rumoured to be bringing back the Celica and the MR2, but now it is believed the Starlet will be reborn as a rally.

Thanks to state-of-the-art GR performance technology and engineering, this diminutive hatchback lives up to its name by paying homage to the legendary Starlet KP61's racing roots. The Toyota GR Starlet arrives fall 2026 with 150bhp 1.3 turbo engine and manual gearbox. Our preview of Toyota's most affordable hot hatch targeting UK enthusiasts.

In an automotive landscape increasingly dominated by towering SUVs and eye-watering price tags, rumours of Toyota's upcoming GR Starlet represent a glimmer of hope for driving enthusiasts who remember when performance cars were. For context, the updated GR Yaris starts at ¥4.5 million, or around $31,700 in Japan. In addition to reviving the Starlet, Toyota appears to be working on several exciting projects.

Some are still under consideration, such as an MR2-like mid-engine sports car with either internal combustion or electric power, which was previewed as a concept. The classic Toyota Starlet may return with a GR variant that uses a de-tuned version of the GR Corolla's turbo three. Toyota Starlet Revival: New Hatchback and GR Performance Model Rumored for 2026 (Youtube / Theottle) In addition to the standard model, Toyota is developing a performance focused GR Starlet.

This variant will likely feature a dedicated body kit with larger bumpers, fatter side skirts, and perhaps a rear wing adorned with GR logos and special. A brand-new Toyota Starlet is reportedly due in 2026, alongside a GR. A GR Starlet makes sense even more considering the Starlet of old had a high-performance, Toyota Starlet Glanza V model, powered by a 1.3.

In terms of safety, the Toyota Gr Starlet 2026 comes with a suite of standard and available safety features, such as automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. These features work together to help prevent accidents and protect you and your passengers in various driving conditions.