In 2009 New York Auto Show, Scion has a special concept version of the micro Scion iQ subcompact cars designed to meet the transport needs of young urban trends.
Scion iQ concept is an urban vehicle with a revolutionary package of just over 10 feet long and room for three plus luggage. In urban centers increasingly revitalized with a new sense of purpose, energy and creativity, young people move from the suburbs to embrace the new urbanism and the search for a car that meets your needs and provide an emotional value .
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Scion iQ concept is an intelligent response to very emotional needs and efficient urban transport. Easy to work, entertainment and culture for the nearby town of attracting young people to major urban centers. Vehicles must be able to navigate through the narrow crowded streets, the park in a very tight, has impressive fuel economy, and has an interesting design and functionality.
“Scion iQ concept car upside down the traditional concept,” said Jack Hollis, Scion Vice President. “Traditionally, small vehicles have been considered as a basis. The Scion iQ concept is exactly the opposite with innovative and feature icons of urban design, and believe it is appropriate once the Scion brand. Our young, creative innovative and trendsetting shoppers forward thinkers and we will appreciate what the Scion iQ to offer. ”
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Scion iQ production currently sold in Japan and Europe. Five axes of Huntington Beach, Calif., took the Scion iQ to the next level with aggressive exterior and interior modifications that show potential for customization of vehicles.
With a 78.7-inch wheelbase, three-door hatchback can skillfully maneuver through city traffic. At the same time, the total length of 126.9 inches, overall width of 71.4 inches, and short front and rear overhangs Scion iQ to adjust much in almost every city park. Mount the front wheel differential and a repositioning of long shelf at the front of the decrease. In addition, the Scion iQ is equipped with a flat fuel tank located under the floor to reduce the rear overhang.
Promotion of small wheels, the concept of the four corners body dare Scion iQ offers a confident attitude. Custom 18-inch wheels with nickel finish and wide tires fill the wheel well, adding to the surefootedness. Scion iQ The front air dam custom lights, aerodynamics and high-intensity LED light signals readiness to drive urban roads.
“We believe the micro Scion iQ subcompact concept is the future of transportation,” said Hollis. “If the future should join the line-up, I believe it can achieve iconic status as our xB. His style will attract attention and if this is a Scion, you know it’s going to be easy to customize.
The Scion iQ profile defined by a high beltline. The fine lines of the big slide, dark finish the lamp until the A-pillar, roof and wrap the rear emphasizing the geometric concept of beauty. Side mirrors with integrated turn signals clean design accents.
Emphasizing the rear of the vehicle of modern style. The trapezoidal line running to the wheel, the tailgate to diffuser thickness, creating a substantial presence. A vehicle assembly center trapezoidal exhaust adds specificity, while large, matte-finish rear lights help keep the vehicle visible.
The role of internal fuse Scion iQ, style and entertainment. The attention to detail and modern architecture can be viewed at the lighted door handle, while the focus rotation hanging over the dashboard; Scion iQ logo that glows in the dashboard on the passenger side, and nickel and aluminum panels inside tight raw materials. Seat covers green and gray doors honeycomb panel and seating area, combined with custom exterior paint, creating a balance between the freshness and sophistication. Diving-like matte black polyurethane cushions and upholstered seats are also used in headliners with bright green stitching for a contemporary finish.
The Scion iQ features 10-inch LCD panel in the center cluster that serves as the main entertainment console interface and navigation system. Pressing a button, the joint revealed touchscreen entertainment center. The touch screen can also play movies when the vehicle is parked. If not used, a flat screen placed on the dashboard with a translucent roof that emit color patterns on the screen light to create even more unique interior.
A few quick strokes to the black panel below the entertainment center, or the wheel, the audio system commands to mix through the music library. Cluster center is also equipped with three control buttons for dual front heating and air conditioning. Driver and front passenger each have a button that displays the desired temperature and the temperature control settings and their fans. Knob determines the control center for the residents of second zone.
Instrument panel has a speedometer, warning lights, and multi-information display. Multi-information display allows the driver to shift through the odometer, average speed, temperature and light echo. Eko, while efficient driving lights to help drivers achieve maximum fuel economy.
Legroom front passenger comfort is accomplished by engineering a new compact air conditioning unit is located behind the front center console. The Scion iQ bag using gloves, with the same texture, honeycomb structure in the front seat and back, which can be easily turned on and off for storage or additional legroom.
The rear seat can accommodate an adult in the rear of the front passenger and a child, small package, or a pet in the rear of the driver. Extra lean back of front seat occupants, providing rear legroom. 50/50 rear seat and fold flat for increased profitability. Furthermore, the rear seat cushions lift to reveal a small storage space plane that can be used for a pocket-sized portable music player, books, digital camera or a slim laptop.
The Scion iQ does not skimp on safety and equipped with Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), antilock brake system (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), and nine SRS airbags , which includes the first curtain airbags behind the window. Other airbags including driver and front passenger front airbags, driver and front passenger seat-mounted side air bags, side curtain airbags, driver knee airbag, and front seat passenger airbag cushion.
Powertrain
* Engine: 1.3 liter four-cylinder VVT-i
* Power: 93 hp
* Torque: 89 pound-feet
* Drivetrain: front-wheel drive
Dimensions (inches)
* Overall length: 126.9
* Overall width:
or without side mirrors 71.4
or 79.3 including side mirrors
* Overall height:
or 56.9 without antenna
or 62.5 antenna included
* Wheelbase: 78.7
* Capacity: 3 +1
MODIFICATION
* Escape: Escape Five Axis custom stainless
* Tires: Five: AD S6: F wheels with nickel finish custom prototype MetalFX 18×8.5 ET03
Tires: Yokohama 2.5/40R18 S.drive
* Suspension: Super Street coilover suspension protein
* Body:
Conversion Axis widebody or five
Burnt nickel accents or
or Co-accented headlights and taillights