Toyota Corolla twelfth generation

The Toyota Corolla twelfth generation (2020–2027): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 6 versions in Canada.
Model codes: E210 · Sold in: Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,370–4,650 mm RDW | 4,380–4,640 mm TC | 4,370–4,720 mm |
| Width | 1,790–1,830 mm RDW | 1,760–1,790 mm TC | 1,745–1,805 mm |
| Height | 1,440–1,620 mm RDW | 1,420–1,440 mm TC | 1,420–1,460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,640–2,700 mm RDW | 2,640–2,700 mm TC | 2,640–2,750 mm |
| Front track | 1,530 mm ASTRA | 1,520–1,600 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,530 mm ASTRA | 1,520–1,600 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,260–1,420 kg RDW | 1,315–1,395 kg TC | 1,240–1,560 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,360–1,520 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,820–1,970 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 750–1,300 kg ASTRA | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 450–750 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – | – |
| Boot space | – | – | 361 L |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 340–765 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 1,897–2,520 L EPA | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 170–180 km/h RDW | – | 180–195 km/h |
| Torque | 142–190 Nm ASTRA | – | 142–206 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/55R16, 225/45R17, 195/65R15, 225/40R18, 225/50R18
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2020–2026: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de, fr), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 95.0% (94.8–95.2) | 92.2% | 47,529 |
| 4–5 years | 94.4% (94.2–94.7) | 91.0% | 43,529 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 22.8% | 22.3% |
| Brakes | 9.5% | 13.0% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Lights and electrics | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Suspension | 1.0% | 3.5% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
814 complaints for model years 2020–2026. 86 crashes · 7 fires · 73 injuries · 2 deaths
- Engine 193
- Electrical system 105
- Airbags 101
- Transmission and drivetrain 97
- Brakes 73
- Steering 47
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 6 versions of the Toyota Corolla twelfth generation
Canada 6 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2026Subcompact | 1.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 229 g/km |
| 2025–2026Subcompact | 1.6 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 10.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 245 g/km |
| 2020–2026Compact | 1.8 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 4.5–7.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 106–170 g/km |
| 2020–2026Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 6.7–7.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 158–164 g/km |
| 2020–2022Compact | 1.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 7.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 165 g/km |
| 2020–2022Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 7.4–7.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 172–179 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





