2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: A Prius that’s not ugly
The 2019 Prius facelift is a huge improvement, but it’s still pretty ugly, and that’s where the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan steps in.
The 2019 Prius facelift is a huge improvement, but it’s still pretty ugly, and that’s where the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan steps in.
The 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan has a 121hp (90kW) hybrid powertrain with a 1.8L I4, so it’s basically a Prius for people who don’t want an ugly car.
The 2020 Toyota Corolla will still use the 1.8L engine 2ZR-FAE I4 engine in the L, LE and XLE models, although with a few more horsepower.
The 2019 Toyota Levin in China has a sportier look than the almost identical Corolla sedan. It is based on the TNGA platform, and is available as a hybrid.
The 2019 Toyota Corolla sedan in China wears the new “prestige” look. It rides on the TNGA GA-C platform, and will be available with a hybrid powertrain.
The 2019 Toyota Corolla sedan will be available in Europe with a 90kW (121hp) 1.8L hybrid, or 97kW (130hp) 1.6L I4 with 6-speed manual or CVT.
The 2020 Toyota Corolla XSE sedan has sportier front and rear bumpers, 18″ wheels, and 2L I4 engine with 169hp (126kW) and 151 lb-ft (205Nm).
The 12th generation (E210) Toyota Corolla sedan isn’t scheduled to arrive in the US until early 2020, meaning the sedan will lag 18 months behind the hatch.
The 2019 Toyota Corolla wagon has a longer 2700mm (106.3″) wheelbase, a trunk with 593L (20.9 cu ft) of space (VDA), and turbo or hybrid engines.
The 2018 Toyota Corolla Sport replaces the Auris in Japan, and is the first wide body Corolla to be sold in the home market under the iconic name.