Geneva 2009: Toyota Verso crams three rows into Corolla-sized package

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    pFiled under: a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/minivans/" rel="tag"Minivans/MPVs/a, a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/geneva-motor-show/" rel="tag"Geneva Motor Show/a, a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/toyota/" rel="tag"Toyota/a, a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/uk/" rel="tag"UK/a/pa href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/"img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/03-gen-09-venzo-live_opt.jpg" alt="" //abr /div align="center"strongsmallemToyota Verso - Click above for high-res gallery/em/small/strongbr //divbr /Toyota officially unveiled the latest version of its slick looking, Euro-centric people mover at the a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/Geneva-Motor-Show/"Geneva Motor Show/a this week. Called the Verso (not to be confused with the a href="http://www.autoblog.com/tag/Nissan+Versa/"Nissan Versa/a), the three-row, five-door hatchback wears handsome sheetmetal with lines that are definitely "in family" for Toyota. For as much as we like the outside, the instrument panel has Scion disease. a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/1407163/"Center gauges/a. Please stop it. That third row also has severely limited legroom, but it's still a neat trick to fit so many perches within a Corrola-sized footprint, even if some are occasional-use grade. The Verso will likely delight for bopping across the moorland, but you might need to have your legs removed so you'll fit in back. br /br /br /div class="postgallery"pstrongGallery: a href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/"Geneva 2009: Toyota Verso/a/strong/pa href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/1407151/"img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/01-gen-09-venzo-live_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" //aa href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/1407152/"img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/02-gen-09-venzo-live_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" //aa href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/1407153/"img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/03-gen-09-venzo-live_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" //aa href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/1407154/"img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/04-gen-09-venzo-live_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" //aa href="http://www.autoblog.com/photos/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/1407155/"img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/05-gen-09-venzo-live_thumbnail.jpg" alt="" title="" //a/divp style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/05/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/"Geneva 2009: Toyota Verso crams three rows into Corolla-sized package/a originally appeared on a href="http://www.autoblog.com"Autoblog/a on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:59:00 EST. Please see our a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/"terms for use of feeds/a./ph6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"/h6a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/05/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry"Permalink/anbsp;|nbsp;a href="http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1478870/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email"Email this/anbsp;|nbsp;a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/05/geneva-2009-toyota-verso/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry"Comments/apa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/IITu0sZXzm3r4va_v4v9rmn38Ww/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/IITu0sZXzm3r4va_v4v9rmn38Ww/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pdiv class="feedflare"a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/weblogsinc/autoblog?a=VkLZcJMdywY:NdBKEhIoLWc:wF9xT3WuBAs"img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/weblogsinc/autoblog?i=VkLZcJMdywY:NdBKEhIoLWc:wF9xT3WuBAs" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/weblogsinc/autoblog?a=VkLZcJMdywY:NdBKEhIoLWc:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/weblogsinc/autoblog?i=VkLZcJMdywY:NdBKEhIoLWc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a/divimg src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/weblogsinc/autoblog/~4/VkLZcJMdywY" height="1" width="1"/

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