Model Review: 2027 Toyota C-HR
Meet the 2027 Toyota C-HR at Sparks Toyota
The 2027 Toyota C-HR returns as a fully electric small SUV with standard all-wheel drive, 338 system-combined net horsepower, seating for five, a standard 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen, and up to an EPA-estimated 287 miles of driving range. Offered in SE AWD and XSE AWD trims, it gives Myrtle Beach shoppers a compact alternative among electrified Toyota vehicles while providing useful passenger and cargo space for everyday life.
If you are comparing SUVs for families in Myrtle Beach, the team at Sparks Toyota covers the C-HR's exact interior and cargo dimensions, exterior equipment and colors, electric performance and charging, multimedia and connected services, and standard and available safety technology. The two-trim lineup also makes it easy to choose between the well-equipped SE and the additional comfort, parking, and convenience features of the XSE.
Interior: Space and Comfort for Five
For errands, beach supplies, or luggage, the 2027 C-HR offers 25.3 cubic feet of cargo room behind the second row and 59.5 cubic feet behind the first row. Standard 60/40-split reclining fold-flat rear seats add flexibility. Families also get LATCH lower anchors on the outboard rear seats, tether anchors at all rear seating positions, child-protector rear door locks, and a power-window lockout.
Interior measurements:
- Seating capacity: Five
- Passenger volume: 93.6 cubic feet; 91.7 cubic feet with panoramic fixed glass roof
- Front/rear legroom: 42.12 inches/ 32.19 inches
- Front/rear headroom: 39.11 inches/ 37.53 inches
- Front/rear headroom with panoramic roof: 38.62 inches/ 36.38 inches
The SE has Fabric/SofTex®-trimmed seats, an eight-way power driver's seat with lumbar support, and a six-way adjustable front passenger seat. XSE upgrades to Synthetic Suede/SofTex® upholstery and eight-way power adjustment for both front seats, with heated rear seats available.
Interior highlights include:
- Heated front seats
- Heated leather-trimmed tilt/telescopic steering wheel with regenerative braking paddle switches
- Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear vents and dust and pollen filtration
- 64-color front and rear ambient lighting
- Smart Key System with Push Button Start and remote keyless entry
- Digital Key capability with eligible Remote Connect service
Both trims include synthetic suede armrests, a SofTex®-trimmed center console, illuminated vanity mirrors, LED reading, dome, and cargo lights, storage pockets, seatback pockets, cup and bottle holders, a cargo cover, power windows and locks, and a rear-window defogger. XSE adds a HomeLink®-equipped auto-dimming mirror; SE receives a standard auto-dimming mirror.
Exterior: Distinctive From Every Angle
At 177.9 inches long, 73.6 inches wide without mirrors, and 63.8 inches tall, the C-HR rides on a 108.3-inch wheelbase and provides 8 inches of ground clearance. SE models feature 18-inch black alloy wheels with covers, while XSE models receive 20-inch gunmetal multi-spoke alloy wheels. All-season radial tires and a tire repair kit are standard.
Exterior features include:
- Hammerhead hood design
- LED projector low- and high-beam headlights with auto on/off
- Automatic High Beams
- LED daytime running light accent lighting
- LED taillights and stop lights
- Blackout badging
Both trims receive black roof rails, a lower rear diffuser, split-roof rear spoiler, ducktail spoiler, privacy glass, and a height-adjustable power liftgate with jam protection. Color-keyed door handles include touch-sensor locking and unlocking on all doors. XSE adds puddle lights and memory to its power-folding, heated, reverse-tilting mirrors, plus a panoramic fixed glass roof with a power sunshade and two-tone paint.
Available exterior colors include:
- Tandoori
- Overcast
- Wind Chill Pearl
- Cement
- Midnight Black Metallic
- Tandoori with Midnight Black roof
XSE shoppers can also choose Cement with a Midnight Black roof or Wind Chill Pearl with a Midnight Black roof. Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, and the two-tone choices are XSE-only configurations, while Overcast, Tandoori, and Wind Chill Pearl are offered on both trims.
Performance: All-Electric Power With Standard AWD
Every 2027 Toyota C-HR uses a 74.7-kWh lithium-ion battery and dual electric motors producing 338 system-combined net horsepower. The front motor delivers a maximum of 167 kW and 198 lb-ft of torque, while the rear produces 88 kW and 125 lb-ft. Standard AWD sends power to both axles, and Toyota estimates a 4.9-second 0-to-60-mph time for both trims.
Performance specs and equipment:
- EPA-estimated 287-mile driving range (SE with 18-inch wheels)
- EPA-estimated 273-mile driving range (XSE with 20-inch wheels)
- AC Level 1, AC Level 2, and DC fast charging through a NACS-compatible port
- 11-kW onboard AC charger supports approximately 7.5-hour Level 2 charging
- Maximum 150-kW DC charging from 10% to 80% in approximately 30 minutes
For everyday handling, the C-HR uses a MacPherson strut front suspension, multi-link rear suspension, electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering, and front and rear ventilated disc brakes. Its curb-to-curb turning circle is 36 feet. These specifications make the C-HR an all-electric option for shoppers comparing fuel-efficient Toyota models and compact Toyota SUVs at Sparks Toyota.
Technology Features: Connected From the Driver's Seat
A standard 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia system anchors the cabin and pairs with six speakers, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, and a SiriusXM® trial. XSE buyers can add a nine-speaker JBL® Premium Audio system with a subwoofer and amplifier.
Top technology features include:
- 7-inch Multi-Information Display with charging, drive mode, trip, and vehicle information
- Two Qi-compatible wireless smartphone chargers
- Three USB-C charging ports and one front USB-C media port
- Five-year trial of Safety Connect®
- Five-year trial of Service Connect
- Five-year trial of Remote Connect
Drive Connect receives a three-month trial with Cloud Navigation, Google Points of Interest data, Intelligent Assistant with “Hey, Toyota,” and Destination Assist. Wi-Fi Connect includes an AT&T hotspot and Integrated Streaming compatibility with Apple Music® and Amazon Music, with an available trial. Subscription and network requirements apply after applicable trial periods.
Safety Features: Driver Assistance and Family-Focused Protection
Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 is standard on both trims, combining Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Tracing Assist, Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Automatic High Beams, Road Sign Assist, and Proactive Driving Assist.
Key safety features include:
- Eight airbags
- Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Safe Exit Alert
- Backup camera with dynamic gridlines
- Star Safety System™
- Downhill Assist Control
Both trims also include three-point seatbelts at every position, adjustable front shoulder anchors, a Vehicle Proximity Notification System, direct-readout Tire Pressure Monitor System, and an anti-theft system with alarm and engine immobilizer.
Additional features:
- Panoramic View Monitor with 360-degree Overhead View and Curb View
- Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking
- Lane Change Assist
- Traffic Jam Assist
Some features require an eligible Drive Connect service.
See the 2027 Toyota C-HR at Sparks Toyota in Myrtle Beach, SC
The 2027 Toyota C-HR brings all-electric driving, standard AWD, flexible cargo space, connected technology, and a long list of driver-assistance features into a compact SUV built for everyday versatility. If you are considering electrified Toyota vehicles or SUVs for families in Myrtle Beach, visit Sparks Toyota in Myrtle Beach, SC. Compare the SE and XSE, explore available equipment, and find the C-HR configuration that fits your driving needs.
*Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.
* All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary.