The Corolla is Toyota’s contender in the compact car class. Here’s a notable fact: among compact cars in our data, the Corolla Has the lowest starting price. Anyone weighing the Corolla should also consider Civic, Elantra and K4.
Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available
35 mpg
Fuel economy (city)
32 mpg
Fuel economy (highway)
41 mpg
Fuel tank
13.2 gal
Space & Practicality
Space & Practicality: Toyota Corolla
Seats
5 seats
Cargo (behind rear seats)
13.1 cu ft
Off-road & Towing
Off-road & Towing: Toyota Corolla
AWD / 4WD available
Yes
Safety & Tech
Safety & Tech: Toyota Corolla
Largest touchscreen
10.5 in
Driver-assist suite
Toyota Safety Sense 3.0
Basic warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Dimensions
Dimensions: Toyota Corolla
Length
182.3 in
Width (no mirrors)
70.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Price
Price: Toyota Corolla
Starting MSRP
$22,925
How It Stacks Up in the Compact Car Class
On total system output, the Corolla comes in 18% under the class average in raw numbers. Its fuel economy (combined) figure is 14% above what is average for its class. The Corolla’s seats lines up with the class average.