KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Toyota X-Van concept showcased at the Bharat Mobility Auto Show
- Gets suicide sliding front and second-row doors
- Skips a B-pillar with modular seating options inside the cabin
The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 has witnessed a sizeable influx of electric vehicles that took center stage. Sustainable mobility is being worked upon pretty significantly, and amongst all of the crowded space, Toyota also revealed its concept Toyota X-Van which happens to be an interesting blend of an electric van that has some solid character to the SUV roots. Check out what you can expect from this model when it comes to the production-spec model, but before that, make sure to join the 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel for direct coverage of all the buzzing happenings from the event.
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Toyota X-Van Concept: Re-imagining What An MPV Can Be!
The Toyota X-Van is a bold reimagining of the MPV, designed to be a futuristic and versatile vehicle for a variety of use cases. This boxy three-row utility vehicle boasts a striking design that drew significant interest from the enthusiasts at the Expo, highlighted by the absence of a B-pillar, creating a spacious and airy cabin with a large glasshouse, that looks nothing but, pretty attractive.
Inside, flexibility is at the forefront of the concept with adaptable seating configurations (1-3-2 or 2-2-2 layouts) and convenient sliding suicide doors for easy entry and exit. A three-pane sunroof bathes the interior in natural light, while rugged plastic cladding on the lower body adds a touch of ruggedness and adventure. The X-Van has a distinctive front end with an upright black and silver bumper, a flat bonnet, and a near-vertical windshield, giving it a bold and modern look. One of the most striking features is the innovative use of sliding suicide doors.
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By eliminating the B-pillar, these doors create a wide opening, significantly increasing cabin space and making it incredibly versatile for various uses. This unique design element enhances both passenger comfort and cargo-carrying capabilities, setting the X-Van apart from traditional MPVs.
The Toyota X-Van concept is just in its conceptual stages and any detail about the specs, range, and battery details are still not in the open. However, the production-spec model could be a little different from the above images, where practicality will reshape some bits of this refreshed take on the MPV.
Verdict
Toyota previewed a pretty extensive line-up at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, but this X-Van concept. Although this is unmistakably a van, but with all the functional bits, leave a mark of it, being a little more than just that. We will have to wait until a production-spec model breaks cover, and if all we see here makes it to the showrooms. If that happens, this is sure to usher in a new era in passenger and cargo mobility.
