2025 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Model Review with Prices, Photos, & Specs
Toyota Corolla Hatchback
Key Features
- Starting at $24,600 MSRP*
- 2.0L 4-Cylinder Dynamic Force Engine with 169 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque
- Up to 32 city / 41 highway / 35 combined estimated MPG**
- LED headlights and LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) with auto on/off feature
- Audio — includes six speakers, 8-inch touchscreen, Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay®, & Amazon Alexa compatibility
- Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 (TSS 3.0)
- Available Qi-compatible wireless smartphone charging
- Optional leather-trimmed heated sport seats with fabric inserts
About the Toyota Corolla Hatchback
With roots tied to the Corolla iM, the Toyota Corolla Hatchback combines the practicality of a hatchback design with eye-catching styling and potent performance. Its precision-tuned suspension, 2.0L Dynamic Force Engine, and Dynamic Shift-CVT with paddle shifters help invigorate your commute. Available Sport Seats add another dose of adrenaline. Designed around the driver, the interior of the Corolla Hatchback offers innovative tech features including Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay®, and Amazon Alexa smartphone compatibility to keep you connected no matter how far you travel. Enjoy the security and confidence from knowing you’re protected from the unexpected thanks to standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0, offering a collection of advanced driver-assistive safety features. Bold, expressive exterior colors include Blue Crush Metallic and Inferno to let your Corolla Hatchback reflect a personality as unique as your own.
What the Critics Say
For a nameplate that doesn’t normally evoke a whole lot of passion, the latest Corolla Hatchback is surprisingly fun to drive. It’s nimble and engaging around turns and is decently powerful when you need it to be. On top of that, it’s comfortable on long drives and comes with plenty of the latest technology and safety features.” — Edmunds
We’re grateful to Toyota for making the bigger, better Corolla engine the only one available in the hatchback version. It has plenty of thrust to make the daily commute enjoyable, and the handling is agile enough to put a smile on your face when you toss this compact into a corner.” — Kelley Blue Book
What’s New for 2025
Essentially a carryover year, the 2025 model year brings no significant changes to the popular Toyota Corolla Hatchback. Shoppers continue to choose the Corolla Hatchback thanks to its unique combination of value, versatility, and efficiency. Visit us today at Germain Toyota of Columbus and shop our extensive inventory of the latest new Corolla Hatchback models for sale.
Toyota Corolla Hatchback Features
Attractive Styling
Instantly recognizable on the road, the Corolla Hatchback offers charisma and character not found in many hatchbacks. Striking design elements include distinctive LED headlights and taillights, chrome tailpipe diffuser, chrome grille surround, and available 18-inch alloy wheels. Offering more than a sport-infused appearance, the practicality of its 5-door design offers greater versatility which comes in handy when packing for your next adventure. You’ll find an array of colorful hues offered on the exterior to help create a personality as vibrant as your own. A signature rear spoiler adds another eye-catching complement to the rear of the Corolla Hatchback.
Tech-Focused Interior
Never compromising on comfort and technology, the interior of the Toyota Corolla Hatchback offers a versatile yet spacious environment for drivers and passengers to enjoy. Upscale design elements include contrast stitching on the dash and doors, soft-touch materials, and premium piano-black accents. Optional dual-zone climate control and leather-trimmed heated sport seats add even more luxury.
A massive 8-inch touchscreen serves as your hub for infotainment and houses the standard Toyota Audio Multimedia system. You’re able to use the power of your iPhone® on every drive thanks to standard Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® compatibility. An available Premium Audio system with Dynamic Navigation and JBL® w/Clari-Fi features 8 speakers to help you hear your favorite tunes in a concert-like setting. A standard Smart Key System allows your key fob to sit comfortably in your purse or pocket, giving you the ability to lock, unlock, and start the vehicle with a push of a button.
Performance & Safety
From the moment you step on the gas, the standard 2.0L Dynamic Force Engine gets your adrenaline pumping with a total of 169 horsepower. A low, lightweight body combined with a precision-tuned suspension lets you enjoy every mile of twisty back roads. A standard Dynamic Shift-CVT features paddle shifters mounted on the steering wheel. It also comes with three different shift modes, Normal, Sport, and Eco.
Standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 (TSS 3.0) provides extra reassurance that you and your passengers will stay out of harm’s way. Examples of technologies included in this comprehensive safety suite are Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/PD), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), and several others. Toyota continues its commitment to building some of the safest vehicles on the road with the Corolla Hatchback.
Trims & Specs
Corolla Hatchback SE
- Starting at $24,600 MSRP*
- 2.0L 4-Cylinder Dynamic Force Engine
- LED headlights and LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) with auto on/off feature
- 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa compatibility
- Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 (TSS 3.0)
- Fabric sport seats with 6-way adjustable driver’s seat
Corolla Hatchback Nightshade
- Starting at $25,600 MSRP*
- Blackout badging
- Black accessory spoiler
- 18-inch bronze-finished alloy wheels
- Black lower front grille surround
- Black heated power outside mirrors
Corolla Hatchback XSE
- Starting at $27,900 MSRP*
- Adaptive Front-Lighting System (AFS)
- 18-in graphite-colored alloy wheels
- Leather-trimmed heated sport seats with fabric inserts
- 7-in. TFT Multi-Information Display (MID)
- Dual zone climate control
*Starting MSRP excludes manufacturer, distributor and dealer options, taxes, title and license and dealer fees and charges. Starting MSRP includes the Delivery, Processing and Handling of $1,095 for Cars (Corolla, Corolla HV, Corolla HB, GR Corolla, Camry, Camry HV, Prius, Prius Prime, Toyota Crown, Mirai, GR86, GR Supra), $1,350 for Entry SUV/Small SUV (Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross HV, RAV4, RAV4 HV, RAV4 Prime, bZ4X), $1,395 for Mid SUV/Van (4Runner, Venza, Highlander, Highlander HV, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander HV, Sienna, Land Cruiser, Toyota Crown Signia), $1,495 for Small Pickup (Tacoma), $1,850 for Large Pickup/Large SUV (Tundra, Tundra HV, Sequoia). (Historically, vehicle manufacturers and distributors have charged a separate fee for processing, handling and delivering vehicles to dealerships. Toyota’s charge for these services is called the “Delivery, Processing and Handling” and is based on the value of the processing, handling and delivery services Toyota provides as well as Toyota’s overall pricing structure and may be subject to change at any time. Toyota may make a profit on the Delivery, Processing and Handling.) The Delivery, Processing and Handling in AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC and TX may vary. The published prices do not apply to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Dealer price will vary.
***2025 projected EPA-estimated mpg rating estimates as determined by manufacturer. EPA estimates not available at time of posting. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.