◉ Blind Spot Monitor w/ Rear Cross-Traffic Alert is Now Standard Across All Grades
◉ Toyota Introduces 12.3-in. Digital Gauge Cluster Standard on XSE Grade
◉ 7-in. Digital Gauge Cluster Standard on LE and SE Grades
◉ 2.0L, Dynamic Force 4-cylinder Achieves 169 horsepower and 151 lb.-ft. of torque
◉ Impressive Fuel Efficiency with up to a Manufacturer-estimated 35 MPG Combined Rating

PLANO, Texas (July 24, 2025) – The 2026 Toyota Corolla blends sleek, compact design with advanced tech and trusted reliability. Available in LE, SE, and XSE grades, it features a 2.0L Dynamic Force 4-cylinder engine delivering 169 horsepower and up to 41 MPG highway. Its agile performance makes it ideal for city driving, while updates like a 7-inch or 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster add modern convenience.

Standard features include Toyota Audio Multimedia with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, plus Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 with Lane Departure Assist and Proactive Driving Assist. Arriving this fall, the 2026 Corolla starts at $22,725 for the LE grade.

The FX Edition will not be offered for 2026.

Outstanding Driving Experience
The 2026 Corolla offers a diverse lineup thanks to the TNGA-C platform, delivering a low center of gravity, super-rigid structure, and finely tuned suspension for impressive handling and ride comfort. Available MacPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension systems contribute to a confident and dynamic driving experience.

All gas models feature a Dynamic Shift CVT with a launch gear for responsive acceleration and smooth, linear performance. The XSE grade enhances sportiness with paddle shifters and 10 pre-set ratios, while drive modes—NORMAL, ECO, and SPORT—let drivers tailor their ride to match their preferences.

Effortless Style
Each 2026 Corolla grade features unique design touches, starting with distinct front fascias—LE models sport a refined horizontal grille, while SE and XSE grades feature a sporty gloss black mesh grille and rear diffuser. Wheel options range from 16-inch steel wheels on the LE to 18-inch graphite-colored alloys on sport trims, enhancing the Corolla’s athletic profile.

Inside, the cabin offers comfort and quality across all grades. LE and SE trims include fabric seats with manual adjustment, while the XSE adds heated SofTex®-trimmed seats with 8-way power adjustment. Available features like a Qi wireless charger and power moonroof add convenience. Exterior colors include bold options like Blueprint, Ice Cap, and Ruby Flare Pearl, with two-tone choices available on SE and XSE grades.

Intuitive Multimedia and Connectivity
The 2026 Corolla features an 8-inch touchscreen with Toyota Audio Multimedia as standard, while SE and XSE grades offer a larger 10.5-inch display. The system supports dual Bluetooth® phone connectivity, plus a 30-day Wi-Fi Connect* trial with 4G hotspot access for up to five devices. Integrated Streaming* also links Apple Music® and Amazon Music accounts, alongside HD Radio, USB, and a SiriusXM® trial.

Audio comes through a standard six-speaker setup, with the XSE offering an available JBL® Premium Audio system with nine speakers and an 800-watt amp. The available Drive Connect* system enables voice-activated controls via “Hey Toyota” for navigation, media, and climate settings. Select grades include a 1-year Drive Connect trial with Over-the-Air updates.

Other Connected Services* on the Toyota Corolla include:
◉ Safety Connect: Offers emergency SOS, 24/7 roadside help, crash alerts, and stolen vehicle tracking (5-year trial included).
◉ Service Connect: Sends vehicle health reports, maintenance alerts, and reminders (5-year trial included).
◉ Remote Connect: Lets you control your car remotely using the Toyota app (1-year trial on select models).

*4G Network-dependent

Safety & Convenience
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert is now standard across the line up. It is designed to help detect and warn you of vehicles approaching or positioned in the adjacent lanes, with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert for added peace of mind by helping to detect vehicles approaching from either side while backing out and alerting you with a visual and audible warning.

The Toyota Corolla also comes standard with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. The suite includes:
◉ Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection: Warns of potential collisions with vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists, or motorcyclists and can apply emergency brakes if needed.
◉ Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control: Maintains a set speed and safe distance from the car ahead, even in slow traffic.
◉ Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist: Warns if you drift out of your lane and can gently steer you back if you don’t react.
◉ Lane Tracing Assist: Helps keep your car centered in its lane when cruise control is active.
◉ Road Sign Assist: Detects and displays road signs like speed limits and stop signs on your dashboard.
◉ Automatic High Beams: Automatically switches between high and low beams based on surrounding traffic.
◉ Proactive Driving Assist: Helps with gentle braking and steering to keep a safe distance from vehicles, people, or cyclists, and assists in curves.

For complete details on Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, please visit Toyota.com/safety-sense..

Pricing Base MSRP
Grade:
◉ Corolla LE - $22,725
◉ Corolla XE - $25,265
◉ Corolla XSE - $28,440

Limited Warranty and ToyotaCare
Toyota offers a 36-month/36,000-mile basic warranty covering most components, plus a 60-month/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 60-month corrosion coverage with no mileage limit. Every Corolla also comes with ToyotaCare, which includes 2 years or 25,000 miles of factory-scheduled maintenance and 24-hour roadside assistance for 2 years with unlimited mileage.

For Corolla Hybrid Model please click here.

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