The Toyota Yaris/Vitz RS was launched in 2007. It was first seen at the Geneva Motor Show and is powered 1.5 L 4-cylinder VVT-i engine rated 107 bhp (80 kW) and 140 N·m (100 lb·ft). The RS features 16 inch alloy wheels, a RS badged mesh grille, a redesigned front and rear bumper, redesigned taillamps, deep side skirts and a tail spoiler. It also features sports tuned steering and suspension as well as disc rear brakes.
The Vitz RS is sold in North American and Europe markets as the Yaris TS.[30] As with the previous T-Sport,[31] there are extra rear reflectors on the bumper. Essentially, it is a JDM Vitz RS fitted with a 1.8-litre 2ZR-FE engine rated 130 hp (97 kW) and 173 N·m (128 lb·ft), which can reach 100 km/h (62 mph) in under 10 seconds.[30]
