2025 Toyota Corolla

Sedan 5 seats 4 trims Budget Sedans Under $30,000

Starting MSRP

$22,325

to $28,040

About the 2025 Toyota Corolla

If you're looking for a straightforward, dependable sedan, the 2025 Toyota Corolla is still hitting all the right notes for everyday driving. It’s designed to minimize headaches, not maximize thrills, which is perfect for routine errands and the daily grind. You get a solid 169 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque, which is plenty for merging onto the freeway. What really shines is the fuel economy: achieving 35 MPG combined (32 city/41 highway) means fewer trips to the gas station, saving you money weekly. Starting at a reasonable $22,325, this Corolla offers a practical four-door package that's easy to manage, measuring 182.5 inches long, making it agile in tight parking lots while still comfortably seating five passengers.

Key Highlights

Excellent Fuel Economy

The 2025 Corolla delivers 35 MPG combined using regular unleaded fuel, keeping your running costs reliably low all year.

Adequate Power

The standard 2.0L engine provides 169 horsepower, ensuring that everyday acceleration isn't a struggle when running errands or passing.

Manageable Size

With a length of 182.5 inches and a wheelbase of 106.3 inches, the 2025 Toyota Corolla is easy to maneuver and park in urban environments.

Clear Value Range

The four available trims, from the base LE up to the XSE, keep the pricing tight and predictable, ranging only up to $28,040.

Best For

Budget-conscious commuters - The 2025 Toyota Corolla’s 41 MPG highway rating makes long commutes significantly less expensive on fuel.
First-time new car buyers - With a starting price near $22,325 and proven reliability, the Corolla offers accessible ownership for newer drivers.
City dwellers - Its 182.5-inch length ensures this sedan is small enough to fit into tighter city parking spaces without being cramped inside, offering 42 inches of front legroom.

Available Trims

Trim MSRP Drivetrain Horsepower MPG
FX 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
$26,650 front wheel drive 169 hp 34 mpg
LE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
$22,325 front wheel drive 169 hp 35 mpg
SE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
$24,765 front wheel drive 169 hp 34 mpg
XSE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
$28,040 front wheel drive 169 hp 34 mpg
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Features Comparison

Feature
FX 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
LE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
SE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
XSE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
FeatureFX 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)LE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)SE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)XSE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl CVT)
Safety (29 features)
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)4-Wheel4-Wheel4-Wheel4-Wheel
Blind Spot Monitor
Brake Assist
Daytime Running Lights
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags
Electronic Stability Control
Engine Immobilizer
Front Fixed Headrests
Front Head Airbags
Front Headrests2222
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
LATCH System
LED Headlights
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keeping Assist System
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Post-Collision Safety System
Pre-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Door Child Safety Locks
Rear Fixed Headrests
Rear Head Airbags
Rear Headrests3333
Rear Solid Disc Brakes
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Traction Control System
Engine (9 features)
Base Engine Displacement2.0 L2.0 L2.0 L2.0 L
Base Engine Typegasgasgasgas
Camshaft TypeDouble overhead cam (DOHC)Double overhead cam (DOHC)Double overhead cam (DOHC)Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Fuel Injection Type
Horsepower169 hp @ 6600 rpm169 hp @ 6600 rpm169 hp @ 6600 rpm169 hp @ 6600 rpm
Number of Cylindersinline 4inline 4inline 4inline 4
Number of Valves16161616
Torque151 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm151 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm151 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm151 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Variable Valve TimingVariableVariableVariableVariable
Drive Train (2 features)
Drivetrain Typefront wheel drivefront wheel drivefront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Transmission Typecontinuously variable-speed automaticcontinuously variable-speed automaticcontinuously variable-speed automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Fuel (5 features)
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)409.2/514.8 mi.422.4/541.2 mi.409.2/528.0 mi.409.2/501.6 mi.
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)31/39 MPG32/41 MPG31/40 MPG31/38 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)34 MPG35 MPG34 MPG34 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Fuel Typeregular unleadedregular unleadedregular unleadedregular unleaded
Warranty (5 features)
Basic Warranty3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance2 yr./ 25000 mi.2 yr./ 25000 mi.2 yr./ 25000 mi.2 yr./ 25000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty5 yr./ unlimited mi.5 yr./ unlimited mi.5 yr./ unlimited mi.5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Drivetrain Warranty5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance2 yr./ unlimited mi.2 yr./ unlimited mi.2 yr./ unlimited mi.2 yr./ unlimited mi.
Comfort & Convenience (19 features)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel
Dual Vanity Mirrors
Electric Power Steering
Front Cupholders
Front Door Pockets
Front Seatback Storage
Interior Air Filtration
Leather Steering Wheel
Push Button Start
Rear Cupholders
Rear Door Pockets
Rear View Camera
Single Zone Climate Control
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors
Wireless Charging Pad
In Car Entertainment (10 features)
AM/FM Stereo
Android Auto (Wireless)
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Auxiliary Audio Input
Infotainment Display10.5 in8.0 in8.0 in10.5 in
Satellite Radio
Satellite Radio Trial Period3 months3 months3 months3 months
Speaker System6666
USB Port
USB Port with External Media Control
Power Feature (5 features)
Heated Mirrors
Keyless Entry
Moonroof Type1st Row Power Glass
One-Touch Power Windows4444
Remote Keyless Entry
Frontseats (15 features)
Driver Seat HeatingMulti-level
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Driver Seat Manual Adjustments6-way6-way6-way
Driver Seat Power Adjustments8-way
Front Head Room38.3 in.38.3 in.38.3 in.38.0 in.
Front Hip Room53.9 in.53.9 in.53.9 in.53.9 in.
Front Leg Room42.0 in.42.0 in.42.0 in.42.0 in.
Front Seat Type: Bucket
Front Seat Type: Sport
Front Shoulder Room54.0 in.54.0 in.54.0 in.54.0 in.
Passenger Seat HeatingMulti-level
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments4-way4-way4-way4-way
Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Material: Leatherette/Cloth
Seat Material: Premium Cloth
Rearseats (6 features)
Folding Center Armrest
Rear Head Room37.1 in.37.1 in.37.1 in.37.1 in.
Rear Hip Room51.3 in.51.3 in.51.3 in.51.3 in.
Rear Leg Room34.8 in.34.8 in.34.8 in.34.8 in.
Rear Shoulder Room51.7 in.51.7 in.51.7 in.51.7 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Tires and Wheels (8 features)
Spare Tire LocationInside MountedInside MountedInside MountedInside Mounted
Spare Tire TypeTemporaryTemporaryTemporaryTemporary
Tire SizeP225/40R18P205/55R16P225/40R18P225/40R18
Tire TypeAll SeasonAll SeasonAll SeasonAll Season
Wheel Cover TypeFull
Wheel Diameter18 in16 in18 in18 in
Wheel FinishPainted AlloyPainted AlloyPainted Alloy
Wheel MaterialSteel
Suspension (5 features)
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension
Front Stabilizer Bar
Front Suspension TypeIndependent
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Stabilizer Bar
Instrumentation (5 features)
Clock
Compass
External Temperature Display
Tachometer
Trip Computer
Measurements (10 features)
Cargo Capacity (Seats Up)13.1 cu.ft.13.1 cu.ft.13.1 cu.ft.13.1 cu.ft.
Country of Final AssemblyJapan/United StatesJapan/United StatesJapan/United StatesJapan/United States
Curb Weight2955 lbs.3110 lbs.3150 lbs.
EPA Interior Volume101.7 cu.ft.101.7 cu.ft.101.7 cu.ft.101.7 cu.ft.
Ground Clearance4.7 in.5.3 in.5.3 in.5.3 in.
Height55.9 in.56.5 in.56.5 in.56.5 in.
Length182.5 in.182.5 in.182.5 in.182.5 in.
Turning Circle35.6 ft.35.6 ft.35.6 ft.35.6 ft.
Wheelbase106.3 in.106.3 in.106.3 in.106.3 in.
Width (Without Mirrors)70.1 in.70.1 in.70.1 in.70.1 in.
Telematics (4 features)
Airbag Deployment Notification
Emergency Service
Roadside Assistance
Stolen Vehicle Tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

How much trunk space does the 2025 Toyota Corolla sedan offer?

The 2025 Toyota Corolla sedan provides 13.1 cubic feet of dedicated cargo space. This is sufficient for grocery runs or fitting a couple of standard suitcases for a weekend trip.

What kind of performance can I expect from the standard engine?

The standard gas engine in all four trims produces 169 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. Paired with the continuously variable-speed automatic transmission, it is tuned more for efficiency than aggressive speed.

Do I need premium fuel for the 2025 Corolla?

No, the 2025 Toyota Corolla is specifically designed to run on regular unleaded fuel. This saves you money every time you fill up compared to vehicles requiring premium gasoline.

Is there a significant price jump between the base and top trim?

The price difference between the entry-level LE and the top-tier XSE is quite small, spanning from $22,325 to $28,040. This small spread suggests that higher trims offer valuable upgrades without a massive financial leap.

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