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The 2012 Toyota Aygo is a popular, highly maneuverable city car featuring a facelift that brought improved efficiency (sub-100g/km (CO_{2})), updated styling with LED daytime running lights, and better cabin refinement.
Powered by a reliable 1.0-liter 3-cylinder engine, it is renowned for low running costs, often falling into low insurance groups and annual road tax £20.
Key 2012 Model DetailsEngine: 1.0-liter VVT-i petrol (3-cylinder) producing 67-68 bhp.
Fuel Economy: Approx. 65.7 mpg.Emissions: Below (100 ext{g/km}) (CO_{2}) (99g/km),
5-speed manual .Performance: 0-62 mph in 14.2 seconds; top speed of 99 mph.Key Changes & Features Facelift: Redesigned front bumper with a wider grill, similar to the 'new face' of Toyota's small cars.
Interior & Refinement: Improved sound insulation, revised interior colors, and updated audio systems, including Bluetooth and USB ports on higher trims.
Trims: Offered in models like 'Fire' (includes alloy wheels, privacy glass, fog lamps) and 'Ice' (comfort/connectivity focus).
Pros & ConsPros: Extremely easy to park with a 4.73m turning circle, low insurance (Group 3), very economical.Cons: Very limited boot space, sluggish acceleration at higher speeds, high cabin noise.Reliability: Generally very reliable with a timing chain rather than a belt.