| Toyota Corolla |
| Vehicle Overview |
Drive it and you'll know. Toyota’s all-time best selling car, just got infinitely better – not to mention classier, smarter, safer and sportier too. So much better, in fact, its moved up into a 'Class' all its own. Available in four exceptional models. The Corolla. The spirit of 'make things better' forged in steel. |
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| Exterior |
It's a special feeling when you love everything about the car you drive. The excitement and intensity in the design, the sleek curves and sport-inspired lines. Go ahead, boast a little. |
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Body Rigidity
Corolla's foundation is a highly rigid body backed by strategic reinforcements. The benefit: a smoother ride, sharper handling and dramatic reductions in road noise and vibrations.
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Fit and Finish
Sometimes it's the smallest things that make the biggest difference. Like Corolla's exceedingly narrow body gaps – a testament to an attention to detail that marks every aspect of Corolla's construction.
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5M Impression: Corolla’s Design Team set out to create a vehicle that would only require a 5 metre test drive to convince customers that the compact car category had changed forever. From its dynamic lines and styling to a host of upscale amenities, Corolla impresses on every level. Take the 5 metre challenge and see for yourself.
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Smart Entry
Available only on Corolla LE, a Smart Entry system that enables doors to be unlocked with the key fob still in your pocket or purse – a level of technological convenience unmatched in the segment.
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Acoustic Windshield
Standard on S and XRS models: a Full Lower Skirt Package, Fog Lamps, Rear Spoiler, and for improved air management under the car, Sound Insulating Engine Covers.
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Body Kit
Standard on S and XRS models: a Full Lower Skirt Package, Fog Lamps, Rear Spoiler, and for improved air management under the car, Sound Insulating Engine Covers.
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XRS Extras
XRS expands on Corolla's road-hugging attitude with Black Rimmed Headlights, Side Mudguards, Rear Spoiler and Tailpipe Finisher with Diffuser.
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Wheels
Adding to Corolla's responsive handling is the wider track and larger wheels, including 15" on CE models, 16" Aluminum Alloys on LE and S models and low profile 17" wheels on XRS models.
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| Interior |
Step inside and you’ll know that the Corolla sets a new standard for comfort and convenience – thanks to a wealth of features not generally found on a vehicle of this class – then raises the bar with each Trim Level. |
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Storage and Cargo
More room for people – more room for their things, including a 2-Tier Glove Box, available Overhead Console, Sliding Centre Console, available Rear Centre Armrest with Cupholders, and a 60:40 split/fold rear seat that can accommodate what doesn' t already fit into a truly large trunk.
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Intelligent Touches
Corolla is imbued with insightful thinking, like Cupholders with drain holes to handle spilled liquids, and an AUX Input located right beside a ‘no-pinch box’ custom-designed to hold your favorite portable devices so that wires are kept neat and tidy.
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Interior Design
Corolla’s interior is designed to increase the sense of spaciousness – most visible in the flow of the Instrument Panel – set off by elegant touches like the cool, calming trim and fabric colours.
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Rear Passenger Comfort
Rear passengers are not an after-thought on Corolla like they are on so many other Compact Sedans. There’s ample room for three. Wide, supportive seats. And an almost perfectly flat floor for greater leg comfort.
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Push Button Start
Corolla LE features the elegant simplicity and security of Push Button Start.
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Automatic Climate Control
Corolla LE boasts Automatic Climate Control. Select a temperature and let the system do the rest. No more manual adjustments required. All models feature a Cabin Air Filter that allows everyone to breathe easier.
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Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
All models boast a Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel as standard equipment that enables a driver to customize the driving position to suit individual height and body type.
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XRS Extras
XRS expands on Corolla's road-hugging attitude with Black Rimmed Headlights, Side Mudguards, Rear Spoiler and Tailpipe Finisher with Diffuser.
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Sport Seats
The Corolla XRS features Sport Seats for the driver and front passenger. Extra large bolsters hold the body even more firmly.
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Optitron Gauges
LE and XRS boast high-visibility Optitron Gauges. All models feature the convenience of a Multi-information Display.
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Entertainment System & controls
Move to your own beat. Standard Audio includes AM/FM/CD, MP3/WMA playback capability, Audio Auxiliary Input Jack, 4 Speakers and Satellite Antenna with Prewire. The LE adds two more Speakers. S and XRS bring Steering Wheel Audio Controls to the mix.
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| Engine |
| One press of the gas pedal and you’ll know that you’re in for a different kind of ride – thanks to a choice of two technologically advanced powerplants. Both with the power to thrill and the intelligence to use resources wisely. Both designed for low maintenance and long life. The Corolla. Get a move on. |
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Dual VVT-i
1.8 Litre Engines features Dual Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence — which continuously varies both intake and exhaust valve timing to deliver more torque at low and medium speeds, enhanced output at higher speeds, greater fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
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Fuel Efficiency
Bigger and more powerful than ever, Corolla is also as fuel-efficient as ever thanks to its technologically advanced engines. In fact, with a combined fuel consumption rating of 6.6 litres per 100 kilometres, the 1.8 Litre automatic is one of the most efficient in its Segment. The 2.4 Litre automatic achieves a combined rating of 8.1 Litres per 100 kilometres.
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1.8 Litre
Corolla CE, LE and S sport a 1.8 Litre, 16 Valve, Dual Overhead Cam Engine generating 132 Horsepower and 128 Pound-feet of Torque – making it one of the most powerful engines in the segment.
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Transmission
Corolla CE, LE and S feature a Super Electronically Controlled 4-speed Automatic Transmission that delivers high response and a smooth shift feel. For those seeking a more intimate connection between driver and vehicle, CE and S Grades are available with a 5-speed Manual.
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2.4 Litre
For customers seeking an emotionally charged driving experience Corolla XRS features a new 2.4 Litre Engine equipped with VVT-i. Generating 158 Horsepower and 162 Pound-feet of Torque it turns the XRS into a true performance machine.
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Transmission
The XRS is available with a choice of Transmissions: a Super Electronically Controlled 5-speed Automatic with Sequential Shift; or a 5-speed Manual with a gear ratio optimized for engine performance at all driving speeds.
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| Handling |
| Design, engineering and advanced technology converge to deliver a driving experience that puts Corolla ahead of any other Compact on the road – a difference that can be felt in the first 5 metres. |
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Brake Assist
Corolla pulls out all the stops with standard ABS, Brake Assist and Electronic Brake Force Distribution.
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Control Assist
For better grip and to handle slippery situations, Traction Control and Vehicle Stability Control are available on the XRS Model.
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VSC-OFF
Corolla XRS also features a VSC-Off switch that can deactivate both TRAC and VSC to better handle situations where full engine power is needed at the wheels.
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Electric Power Steering
EPS is standard equipment on all models. Microprocessors control steering dynamics and driver effort based on a series of inputs including vehicle speed, wheel torque and turning rate – delivering more precise steering, ease of control, greater fuel economy and easier maintenance.
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Electric Throttle Control
ETC uses the Engine Control Module to control acceleration and deceleration for maximum fuel efficiency and more agile handling.
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Suspension
Up front, Corolla’s McPherson Strut assembly has been completely revised to reduce vibration and smooth out the ride. In the rear, Corolla features a new Torsion-beam Suspension System that is lighter, more compact and more rigid.
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Sport Strut Tower Brace
XRS models feature a Sport Strut Tower Brace that stiffens the vehicle frame and prevents the chassis from “flexing” in the corners for better suspension response and steering control.
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| Safety |
| Corolla has your best interests at heart – protecting and preserving what is most important at every turn. Think of it as an investment in your future. |
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Body Structure
In the event of collision, Corolla’s body structure has been refined and strategically reinforced to better absorb and channel crash energy around and away from the passenger cabin.
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Front Headlamps
Light distribution of the headlights, set on Lo Beam, has been dramatically improved casting a wider, longer beam and improving nighttime visibility.
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ABS
Anti-lock Braking System: Standard ABS helps prevent wheel lock-up during hard braking and provides greater control on slippery surfaces.
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EBD
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution: Standard EBD dynamically adjusts brake force at each wheel according to vehicle speed and load.
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Brake Assist
Standard BA provides additional brake force during emergency braking.
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VSC
Vehicle Stability Control: VSC, available on the XRS, improves stability if a vehicle threatens to slip while cornering.
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TRAC
Traction Control: TRAC restrains wheel slip during start-up acceleration or on slippery surfaces. Standard on XRS.
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Airbags
Corolla protects with six standard airbags, including Dual-Stage Front, front and rear Side Curtain, and driver and front passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags.
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Active Restraint Headrest
In the event of a rear end collision, driver and front passenger Headrests automatically move up and forward to help reduce whiplash potential.
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