It’s still among the more mildly flavored mass-market sedans, but the 2020 Toyota Corolla has dropped the bland from its diet.
Pros More entertaining to drive New engine, more power Sportier look that’s more restrained Well-executed infotainment, with Apple CarPlay
Cons Cramped rear seat More cargo space wouldn’t hurt It’s sportier, but not necessarily sporty Needs less noise
The 2020 Toyota Corolla ranked #5 in Compact Cars. Currently the Toyota Corolla has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 21 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Outstanding predicted reliability rating Great fuel economy Lots of active safety features
Cons Sluggish base engine Inconsistent transmission performance Cramped rear seat in hatchback model
While Toyota completely redesigned the Corolla hatchback for 2019, the version with a trunk arrives a year later as the all-new 2020 Corolla sedan. Along with a much improved interior and better looking exterior, the Corolla lineup adds a hybrid model for the first time. Both body styles are also now built on Toyota's New Global Architecture (TNGA), which underpins the highly popular Toyota Camry and the even more popular Toyota RAV4.
Pros Wonderful fuel economy, sedan's roomy back seat, standard driver assists.
Cons Coarse engine noise, unexciting to drive, hatchback's reduced practicality.
