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Toyota Corolla vs Honda Civic Comparison
Toyota Corolla
Honda Civic
2024 Toyota
Corolla
vs
2024 Honda
Civic
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the small category, between scores of 7.4 and 8.6.
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8.3
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Based on the Toyota Corolla ZR HYBRID
Based on the Honda Civic e:HEV LX
Best suitable for...
City driving
Fuel Efficiency
43L - 50L
168 to 300 km
40L - 47L
168 to 418 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$29,270 - $40,450
$23,790 - $72,600
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Efficient as ever
- Improved interior technology
- Excellent boot
Misses
- Limited headroom up front
- Tight rear seat alongside newer rivals
- Prices are (way) up since launch
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Great driving manners
- Looks great inside and out
- Clever cabin space
Misses
- Price is too high
- No spare wheel
- Limited rear headroom
Standard Features
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Crystal Pearl Paint (+$575)
- Mica Metallic Paint (+$575)
- Metallic Paint (+$575)
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Colours Available
Corolla Hatchback models are available in the following finishes:
- Sunstone Orange
- Lunar Blue
- Glacier White
- Frosted White
- Silver Pearl
- Graphite
- Eclipse Black
- Jasper Red
Of these, only Sunstone Orange and Glacier White can’t be had with a black roof in ZR guise.
Sedan models are available in the following colours:
- Dark Grey
- Eclipse Black
- Glacier White
- Frosted White
- Silver Pearl
- Celestite Grey
- Atomic Rush
- Saturn Blue
The Civic VTi-LX and e:HEV LX are available in the following finishes:
- Platinum White pearlescent
- Crystal Black pearlescent (excludes e:HEV LX)
- Premium Crystal Red metallic
- Premium Crystal Blue metallic
The Type R is available in the following finishes:
- Championship White
- Sonic Grey
- Crystal Black
- Rally Red
Comparison
Drag race: Toyota GR Corolla vs Honda Civic Type R vs Hyundai i30 N vs Cupra Leon VZx
Reviews
8.3
2024 Toyota Corolla Hybrid review
The Toyota Corolla Hybrid remains a very efficient, safe pick for buyers after solid transport – but we wouldn't bother with the luxury ZR.
Scott Collie
8.3
2024 Honda Civic review
The hybrid-powered Honda Civic hatch is a lovely thing to drive, efficient and thoughtful in its design – it just costs too much.
Matt Campbell
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Specs
Type | ||
PORT & DIRECT F/INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | MULTI POINT F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
1798 - 1987 | 1498 - 1996 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.0L, 1.8L | 1.8L, 1.5L, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
INLINE 4 | INLINE 4, TURBO 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | SINGLE OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 16 | |
Power | ||
72kW - 126kW | 104kW - 235kW | |
Power RPM | ||
6000 | 5000 - 6500 | |
Torque | ||
142Nm - 203Nm | 174Nm - 420Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
3600 - 4600 | 1700 - 4300 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
13 - 13.05 | 9.8 - 13.5 |