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About the Toyota Corolla
The new Toyota Corolla is a small car offered in both 4D Hatchback and 5D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $20,190 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Ascent variant and topping out at $31,920 for the ZR.
There are 5 variants of the Corolla available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.
Engine options include 1.8L multi-point injection (103kW/173Nm) and 1.8L multi-point injection (100kW/0Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or variable sp automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2017 Corolla is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Comparative Rating
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Power to Weight
73.26 - 82.4 kW/t
72.55 kW/t
163.17 kW/t
Boot Space
280 - 470 litres
280 litres
657 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.1 - 7 L/100km
4.1 L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
746 - 1,098 km
534 km
1,224 km
Price
$20,190 - $31,920
$19,990
$56,990
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 7 years
1 year
5 years
Service Interval
6 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,705 - 1,805 kg
1,705 kg
2,025 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,300 kg
800 kg
1,400 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
140 mm
102 mm
155 mm
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2017 Toyota Corolla Price
Ascent
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $21,240 |
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,490 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $20,190 |
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,230 |
Ascent Sport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,250 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $21,210 |
SX
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $26,000 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,820 |
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $26,070 |
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $27,530 |
ZR
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $30,020 |
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $31,920 |
*excl. on-roads
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2017 Toyota Corolla Specs
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2017 Toyota Corolla Dimensions
1460mm
1760mm
4330mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2017 Toyota Corolla Fuel Economy
There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Corolla
The most fuel efficient Toyota Corolla is the Base with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 4.1L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota Corolla that uses the most amount of fuel is the SX with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 7L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Toyota Corolla variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Toyota Corolla | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.0 L/100km |
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.7 L/100km |
| 1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.1 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota Corolla?
The Toyota Corolla has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
2017 Toyota Corolla Warranty
What is the warranty on a Toyota Corolla?
The Toyota Corolla offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Toyota Corolla FAQs
The cheapest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent that starts from $20,190.
The most expensive Toyota Corolla is the ZR that starts from $31,920.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Corolla is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Ascent, Ascent Sport, SX and ZR.
The largest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which measures 1775mm wide, 4620mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which has 103kW of power from its 1.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.
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The heaviest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which weighs 1805 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Corolla may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.