During last year's debut of the Toyota Century SUV, the automaker flaunted a hotter GRMN variant as a one-off. Now, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has confirmed it will go into production, adding. The new Century GRMN was specced by Akio Toyoda himself for his 'Morizo Garage.' At last week's Tokyo Auto Salon, a Toyota executive dropped a bombshell as we were standing in front of the.
The Century is Toyota's poshest SUV yet. Toyota will introduce a performance version of its Century luxury SUV. It will have a GRMN badge like many of Toyota's other performance vehicles.
Toyota could replace the current Century's hybrid. Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda has confirmed that a sporty GRMN version of the enormous Century SUV is headed for production. With the Toyota Century GRMN, it wants to make a dent in that niche but profitable market.
Toyoda-san isn't mentioning any specifics about it just yet. That said, the standard model already packs a punch under the hood. It comes with a 3.5.
During a visit to China to meet with Century SUV owners, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda disclosed plans to produce the Century SUV GRMN model so that "more people from around the world can enjoy the model." Built on the TNGA-K platform, the Century SUV is equipped with a V6 3.5. Last year, Toyota introduced a one-off GRMN variant of the Century SUV. Now, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has confirmed that this model will enter production.
Toyota first showed off the Century GRMN as a one-off last year. The prototype sported GR emblems, a redesigned body kit with exposed carbon fiber, optional sliding doors, and 22-inch black alloy wheels. It made an appearance at the Tokyo Auto Salon in January 2024 as part of "Morizo's Beloved Cars Collection.".
Last year, Toyota confirmed that the Century SUV would make its way to the States, but the automaker has more planned for its home market.The Century GRMN SUV, currently a one-off, has been confirmed as a production model, thanks to lobbying by Chairman Akio Toyoda.