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Toyota C-HR Horsepower & Torque (2018 - 2022): Your Comprehensive Guide

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team


The Toyota C-HR, introduced in 2016, is a subcompact crossover SUV that blends bold styling with efficient performance, positioned between the Yaris Cross and Corolla Cross in Toyota's lineup.

From 2018 to 2022, the C-HR featured a 2.0L engine producing 144 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque, paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and front-wheel drive.

While its power output remained consistent throughout its production, the C-HR stood out for its use of Toyota's TNGA-C platform, shared with the Corolla, emphasizing efficiency and compact design.

Scroll down to see the horsepower and torque data below.

Check out the Horsepower And Torque specifications for other makes and models.

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First Generation: 2016-2022

The 2016–2022 Toyota C-HR offered a range of powertrains, including a 1.2L turbocharged engine, a 1.8L hybrid, and a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine producing 144 hp and 139 lb-ft of torque in North American models.

Transmission options included a 6-speed manual for select 1.2L FWD models and a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) for all other configurations.

A notable innovation was the introduction of the 2.0L M20A-FXS hybrid engine in Europe during the 2019 facelift, enhancing efficiency and expanding the hybrid lineup.

2022 Toyota C-HR Horsepower

The 2022 Toyota C-HR is equipped with a 2.0L engine producing 144 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque, consistent across all configurations.

It features a front-wheel-drive (FWD) drivetrain and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with overdrive.

2022 Toyota C-HR Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
XLE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Nightshade SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Limited SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
2021 Toyota C HR
2021 Toyota C HR

2021 Toyota C-HR Horsepower

The 2021 Toyota C-HR is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 144 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque, with consistent output across configurations.

It features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and a front-wheel-drive (2WD) drivetrain.

2021 Toyota C-HR Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
XLE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Nightshade SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Limited SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
LE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm

2020 Toyota C-HR Horsepower

The 2020 Toyota C-HR is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 144 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque, with no variation across configurations.

It features a front-wheel-drive (FWD) drivetrain and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with overdrive.

2020 Toyota C-HR Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
XLE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Limited SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
LE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
XLE 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Limited 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
LE 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
2019 Toyota C HR
2019 Toyota C HR

2019 Toyota C-HR Horsepower

The 2019 Toyota C-HR is equipped with a 2.0L engine that produces a consistent output of 144 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque across its configurations.

This model features a front-wheel-drive (FWD) drivetrain and utilizes a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with overdrive.

2019 Toyota C-HR Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
XLE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Limited SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
LE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
XLE 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
Limited 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
LE 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
2018 Toyota C HR
2018 Toyota C HR

2018 Toyota C-HR Horsepower

The 2018 Toyota C-HR is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 144 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.

It features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and a front-wheel-drive (2WD) drivetrain.

2018 Toyota C-HR Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
XLE Premium SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
XLE SUV 2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD 144 hp @ 6,100 rpm 139 ft-lbs @ 3,900 rpm
2021 Toyota C HR
2021 Toyota C HR

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