About the Toyota Corolla
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Toyota Corolla is a small car offered in both 5D hatchback and 4D sedan body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $20,990 for the Ascent variant and topping out at $31,990 for the Ultima.
There are 5 variants of the Corolla available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2012.
Engine options include 1.8L multi-point injection (100kW/175Nm) and 2.0L multi-point injection (102kW/189Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2012 Corolla was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
2012 Toyota Corolla Price
Conquest
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,890 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $24,490 |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $25,990 |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $26,490 |
Levin SX
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $25,090 |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $26,990 |
Ascent
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $20,990 |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,490 |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $24,490 |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $24,490 |
Ultima
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $31,990 |
Levin ZR
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $28,490 |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $29,990 |
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2012 Toyota Corolla Specs
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2012 Toyota Corolla Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Toyota Corolla Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Corolla
The most fuel efficient Toyota Corolla is the Levin SX with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 7.3L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota Corolla that uses the most amount of fuel is the Ultima with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 7.7L 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, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.4 L/100km |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.3 L/100km |
| 1.8L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.3 L/100km |
| 1.8L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.4 L/100km |
2012 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.
Toyota Corolla FAQs
The cheapest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent that starts from $20,990.
The most expensive Toyota Corolla is the Ultima that starts from $31,990.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Corolla is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Ascent, Conquest, Levin SX, Levin ZR and Ultima.
The largest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which measures 1760mm wide, 4545mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Corolla is the Ultima which has 102kW of power from its 2.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Toyota Corolla is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which weighs 1805 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Corolla uses unleaded.