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About the Toyota Corolla
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2021 Toyota Corolla is a small car offered in both 5D hatchback and 4D sedan body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $23,895 for the Ascent Sport variant and topping out at $34,695 for the ZR.
There are 3 variants of the Corolla available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2020.
Engine options include 2.0L gasoline direct injection & multi-point (125kW/200Nm) and 1.8L multi-point injection (90kW/142Nm). All variants feature 6-speed manual transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2021 Corolla was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2021 Toyota Corolla Price
SX
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $28,795 |
| 2.0L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $28,795 |
| 1.8L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $30,795 |
| 1.8L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $30,795 |
Ascent Sport
ZR
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $32,695 |
| 2.0L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | $34,195 |
| 1.8L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $34,695 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Toyota Corolla Specs
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2021 Toyota Corolla Dimensions
1435mm
1780mm
4630mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Toyota Corolla Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Corolla
The most fuel efficient Toyota Corolla is the SX with a 1-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 3.5L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Toyota Corolla that uses the most amount of fuel is the Ascent Sport with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT and uses 6.5L 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
| 2.0L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
| 1.8L, Automatic, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 4.2 L/100km |
| 1.8L, Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 3.5 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 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2021 Toyota Corolla Warranty
What is the warranty on a Toyota Corolla?
The Toyota Corolla offers a 5 year unlimited km 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 Sport that starts from $23,895.
The most expensive Toyota Corolla is the ZR that starts from $34,695.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Corolla is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Ascent Sport, SX and ZR.
The largest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent Sport which measures 1780mm wide, 4630mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Corolla is the Ascent Sport which has 125kW of power from its 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT engine.
The Toyota Corolla is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent Sport which weighs 1845 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Corolla uses unleaded.