Marion Toyota Blog

Finding out your car won't start on a day when you're late for work or have an important meeting can be incredibly frustrating. Here at Marion Toyota, we want to help you avoid such a problem by explaining how you can test your car's batter at home. Follow these simple tips.

If you don't remember the last time you got a new battery or suspect yours is losing power, you can check it by turning on your headlights for 15 minutes. Then come back and try to start your vehicle. Observe how bright your headlights are…

You know that having a warranty is a significant part of responsible car ownership. Yet, you may not understand what comes with a powertrain warranty or a bumper-to-bumper warranty. Below are details to help understand the difference. 

Powertrain 

There are certain parts that are critical to your vehicle's ability to perform well. If any of these were to fail, it would limit your ability to drive like, the transmission, engine, driveshaft, or axles. Because of that, repairs of these components would be covered under a powertrain warranty. 

At Marion Toyota, we love the performance features that come with the Toyota 86. Consider this sports car for the flexibility to use it as an everyday driver or to open it up and see how 200 horsepower feels!

The Toyota 86 has great stability control, as well as the option to turn it off! If you want the power of the 86 in your driving control, this is a great feature. You can also use the paddle shifters that come with the automatic transmission or enjoy the six-speed manual for maximum power.

The Toyota Avalon is the new underdog that wins the game by one point at the last minute. Next-gen models pack plenty punch, safety, tech and performance features. Take a look.

Max Traction on Marion Streets

Enjoy all-wheel drive when you need it most. The Toyota AWD architecture sends up to 50 percent of the sedan's total power to the rear wheels. The redistribution of weight expedites smoother acceleration, more capability and better handling. It enhances traction, stability and efficiency, helping the Toyota Avalon maintain its impressive fuel economy rating of 32 mpg highway.

If you’re in the market for a new crossover that arrives equipped with a full suite of automotive tech, you need not look any further than Marion Toyota to discover the latest Toyota RAV4 line-up. Whether you decide to go with the gas or hybrid version, you’re sure to find all the cutting-edge technology features that you’ve been seeking.

The RAV4 lacks nothing when it comes to modern smart device connectivity. You can sync your Apple or Android device directly with the onboard system and access Amazon Alexa without ever leaving your seat. A free 

Performance

Tacoma offers impressive off-road capabilities designed for any adventure. The base engine offers 159 horsepower enough to get the job done. You get to choose your favorite trim from a variety of engines and driving modes. 

Most drivers prefer Tacoma because of its lifted suspension and all-season tires. It ranks as the best off-road truck for it robust shock absorbers. They make the ride comfortable and enjoyable. 

Towing capabilities

Tacoma is available in Access cab and a double cab models. 

For drivers in Marion, a car that’s safe and reliable but also exciting to drive is the goal. At Marion Toyota, you can view our lineup of Toyota C-HRs and discover all of the car’s many exterior features for yourself.

The Toyota C-HR was designed to be eye-catching and elegant. Drivers can choose to match the roof color to that of the body, or they can select black for a different look. A rear spoiler, lip spoiler, underbody panels, and an aerodynamic rear lower diffuser lend the vehicle a sporty appearance. Available 17- or 18-inch wheels give the…

The Toyota 4Runner has been around for many decades, and it has a larger consumer base. This tried-and-true SUV has seen it all and has done it all, especially when it comes to automobile ingenuity. This particular vehicle will come in a full size, seat up to seven individuals in its cabin and host sophisticated comfort. The 4Runner can be purchased in a number of trims, including the SR5, Trail Special Edition, TRD Off-Road as well as Venture Special Edition.

The exterior of the Toyota 4Runner is big and bold to say the least. There's an aggressive front fascia…

The Toyota Prius at Marion Toyota is designed to respond well to any driving condition that you'll encounter. One condition that nearly everyone encounters, yet no one enjoys, is heavy traffic. Fortunately, the Prius has several built-in features to help make traffic a little more bearable.

One such feature is the large touchscreen located right within arm's reach. Up to an available 11.6-inch screen gives you available navigation information so that you can quickly see if the route you're on is the best one to take. Plus, 

At Marion Toyota, we know that drivers in Marion want a vehicle that’s not only easy and exciting to drive but that offers a distinctive style. The Toyota C-HR seamlessly blends style and efficiency with its many exterior features.

For enhanced visibility, the Toyota C-HR features an adaptive front lighting system and LED headlights. The headlights accentuate the C-HR’s distinctive front end and compliment the wide range of modern body colors that are available. They’ll also automatically brighten or dim depending on the driving conditions and oncoming traffic.