Corolla Hybrid LE FWD
What the Corolla Hybrid LE adds over the LE
| Spec | LE | Corolla Hybrid LE |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 274.3 mm | 274.3 mm |
| Rear brake diameter | 259.1 mm | 259.1 mm |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2955 lbs | 2850 lbs |
| Engine displacement | 1987 cc | 1798 cc |
| Horsepower | 169 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | 151 lb-ft | 105 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0-Liter Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder DOHC 16-Valve | 1.8-liter, 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.2 gal | 11.3 gal |
| MPG (city) | 32 mpg | 53 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 35 mpg | 50 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 41 mpg | 46 mpg |
| Steering type | Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion | Electric Power Steering (EPS): rack-and-pinion |
| Front suspension type | Independent MacPherson strut front suspension with stabilizer bar | Independent MacPherson strut suspension with stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Torsion beam rear suspension | Multilink suspension with stabilizer bar |
| Transmission type | cvt | Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence (CVTi) |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 16-in. 10 spoke alloy wheels with P205/55R16 tires (XLE), 16-in. Wide Vent Steel Wheels with cover and P205/55R16 tires (LE/LE AWD), 4.2-in. color TFT Multi-Information Display (MID) with customizable settings (LE/LE AWD/SE/SE AWD), 7-in. full digital gauge cluster with customizable settings (XLE), Audio — 8-in. Toyota Audio Multimedia, 6-speaker, with wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatible, SiriusXM® with 3-month Platinum Plan trial subscription, Automatic Electric Parking Brake, Black front grille (LE/LE AWD/XLE), Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence (CVTi), Electric Motor Power Output (front): 70 kW (93 hp), Electric Power Steering (EPS): rack-and-pinion, Four-wheel disc brakes, Front and rear door storage pockets, Front and rear power windows with one-touch auto up/down, Front passenger seat cushion airbag, Heated SofTex®-trimmed heated front seats (XLE), Heated SofTex®-trimmed heated front seats; power-adjustable driver's seat with lumbar support (XLE), Hybrid Battery Pack: Lithium-Ion, 600 volts maximum, Hybrid System Net Horsepower: 138 horsepower, Independent MacPherson strut suspension with stabilizer bar (front), Integrated backup camera with projected path, LED headlights with LED accent lights, Metallic interior trim with chrome interior door handles, and color keyed door panel piping, Multilink suspension with stabilizer bar (rear), Normal, ECO, and Power drive modes, One 12V auxiliary power outlet, Proactive Driving Assist which includes Obstacle Anticipation Assist and Deceleration Assist, Regenerative braking, Safety Connect® with up to 10-year trial, 4G network dependent, Seatback pocket, Soft-touch center console with storage compartment, Three-point seatbelts for all seating positions; driver-side Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR) on all passenger belts, Tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel with Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/ SA) controls, Two front USB-C ports, Two front and two rear cup holders, Two rear USB-C ports
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 274.3 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 259.1 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Automatic Electric Parking Brake |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 13.1 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Safety Connect |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 120 months |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Overall height | 56.5 in |
| Overall length | 182.3 in |
| Overall width | 70.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
Engine Basics
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1798 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 1.8-liter, 4-cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 138 hp |
| Torque | 105 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 53 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 50 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 46 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 11.3 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38.3 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.1 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 54 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 51.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric Power Steering (EPS): rack-and-pinion |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 35.6 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Independent MacPherson strut suspension with stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Multilink suspension with stabilizer bar |
Tires
| Tire size | P205/55R16 |
Transmission
| Transmission type | Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence (CVTi) |
Weights
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2850 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 16 in |
| Wheel material | steel |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety33 std · 1 opt
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, with low light pedestrian detection and daytime cyclist detection
- Driver and front passenger Advanced Airbag System
- Driver and front passenger seat-mounted side airbags
- Front and rear side curtain airbags
- Integrated backup camera with projected path
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist and road edge detection with Sway Warning System
- Lane Tracing Assist
- Rear seat-mounted side airbags
- Adjustable front shoulder anchors, driver and front passenger seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters
- Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
- Auto High Beams
- Automatic Electric Parking Brake
- Child-protector rear door locks
- Driver and front passenger Whiplash-Injury-Lessening (WIL) seats
- Driver knee airbag
- Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
- Energy-absorbing collapsible steering column
- Four-wheel disc brakes
- Front and rear energy-absorbing crumple zones with side-impact door beams
- Front passenger seat cushion airbag
- Head-impact protection structure
- High-tensile-strength steel body panels
- Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
- LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) includes lower anchors on outboard rear seats and tether anchors on all rear seats
- Proactive Driving Assist which includes Obstacle Anticipation Assist and Deceleration Assist
- Road Sign Assist
- Star Safety System – includes Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) and Smart Stop Technology® (SST)
- Three-point seatbelts for all seating positions; driver-side Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) and Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR) on all passenger belts
- Traction Control (TRAC)
- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
- Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) optional
- Engine Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
Infotainment7 std · 2 opt
- Wi-Fi Connect with up to 2 GB within 3-month trial
- Bluetooth® hands-free phone/music, voice-command controls on steering wheel
- Audio — 8-in. Toyota Audio Multimedia, 6-speaker, with wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatible, SiriusXM® with 3-month Platinum Plan trial subscription
- Safety Connect® with up to 10-year trial, 4G network dependent
- Tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel with audio controls
- Two front USB-C ports
- Two rear USB-C ports
- JBL Premium Audio with Wireless Charger – nine JBL speakers with amplifier & subwoofer and Qi Wireless Charger (not available on SE) optional
- JBL Premium Audio – nine JBL® speakers with amplifier and subwoofer optional
Convenience3 std · 1 opt
- Smart Key System on front doors and trunk with Push Button Start, remote keyless entry system with lock, two-stage unlock, panic, and trunk-release optional
- One 12V auxiliary power outlet
- Power door locks with automatic locking feature
- Front and rear power windows with one-touch auto up/down
Climate1 std · 0 opt
- Automatic climate control with dust and pollen filter and push button controls
Seating5 std · 0 opt
- 60/40 split fold-down rear seat
- Heated SofTex®-trimmed heated front seats (XLE)
- Heated SofTex®-trimmed heated front seats; power-adjustable driver's seat with lumbar support (XLE)
- Premium fabric-trimmed 6-way adjustable driver's seat and 4-way adjustable front passenger seat with seatback pocket (LE/LE AWD)
- 60/40 split fold-down rear seat with center armrest and two cupholders
Interior13 std · 0 opt
- 4.2-in. color TFT Multi-Information Display (MID) with customizable settings (LE/LE AWD/SE/SE AWD)
- 7-in. full digital gauge cluster with customizable settings (XLE)
- Digital clock
- Metallic interior trim with chrome interior door handles, and color keyed door panel piping
- Overhead console with map lights
- Passenger-side glove compartment
- Soft-touch center console with storage compartment
- Tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel with Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/ SA) controls
- Two front and two rear cup holders
- Day/night rearview mirror
- Driver and front passenger sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
- Seatback pocket
- Front and rear door storage pockets
Exterior12 std · 3 opt
- Power tilt/slide moonroof with sliding sunshade optional
- LED headlights with LED accent lights
- 16-in. 10 spoke alloy wheels with P205/55R16 tires (XLE)
- 16-in. Wide Vent Steel Wheels with cover and P205/55R16 tires (LE/LE AWD)
- Black front grille (LE/LE AWD/XLE)
- Color-keyed heated power outside mirrors
- Color-keyed outside door handles
- Color-keyed roof-mounted shark-fin antenna
- LED daytime running lights (DRL)
- LED taillights
- Tire Repair Kit
- Variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Blind spot warning indicators on color-keyed heated power outside mirrors with turn signal indicators optional
- Infrared Edition – includes sport suspension, red interior and exterior trim accents, 18-inch gloss graphite alloy wheels; available in FWD or AWD optional
- Rear window defogger with timer
Powertrain7 std · 0 opt
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence (CVTi)
- Electric Motor Power Output (front): 70 kW (93 hp)
- Hybrid Battery Pack: Lithium-Ion, 600 volts maximum
- Hybrid System Net Horsepower: 138 horsepower
- Normal, ECO, and Power drive modes
- Regenerative braking
Chassis3 std · 0 opt
- Electric Power Steering (EPS): rack-and-pinion
- Independent MacPherson strut suspension with stabilizer bar (front)
- Multilink suspension with stabilizer bar (rear)
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Common questions about the Corolla Hybrid LE
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2023 Toyota Corolla Corolla Hybrid LE add over the LE?
Against the LE, 35 features become standard that the LE does not and 15 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.