Toyota Corolla Touring Sports XII (E210, facelift 2022) 2.0 (196 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT


Overall Rating

9 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Toyota Corolla:

The Toyota Corolla is a series of compact cars manufactured and marketed globally by the Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation. Introduced in 1966, the Corolla has been the world's best-selling automobile nameplate of all time since 1997, when it surpassed the Volkswagen Beetle. Toyota reached the milestone of 50 million Corollas sold over twelve generations in 2021.
The name Corolla is part of Toyota's naming tradition of using names derived from the Toyota Crown for sedans, with "corolla" Latin for "small crown". The Corolla has always been exclusive in Japan to Toyota Corolla Store locations, and manufactured in Japan with a twin, called the Toyota Sprinter until 2000. From 2006 to 2018 in Japan and much of the world, and from 2018 to 2020 in Taiwan, the hatchback companion had been called the Toyota Auris....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Touring Sports XII (E210, facelift 2022) Overview:

Toyota Corolla (Touring Sports XII (E210, facelift 2022)). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 (196 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers robust acceleration and confident overtaking capabilities, making it well-suited for both urban and highway driving with a good balance of power and efficiency.

Fuel Economy

Delivers impressive combined fuel efficiency for its power output, especially on longer journeys, benefiting from Toyota's advanced hybrid technology.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, highway cruising, family trips requiring more power.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent fuel economy across the lineup
  • • Renowned Toyota reliability and low running costs
  • • Practical and spacious station wagon body style
  • • Comprehensive standard safety features (Toyota Safety Sense)
  • • Smooth and refined hybrid powertrains

Cons:

  • • e-CVT can exhibit a 'rubber band' effect under hard acceleration
  • • Not the most engaging driving experience for enthusiasts
  • • Interior design can be conservative compared to rivals
  • • Limited towing capacity for heavier loads

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(XII (E210) (USA): February, 2019 - 2022).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:Corolla
Generation:Touring Sports XII (E210, facelift 2022)
Modification (Engine):2.0 (196 Hp) Hybrid e-CVT
Start of production:June, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:152 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:76.5 Hp/l [20mm more]
Torque:190 Nm @ 4400-5200 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:M20A-FXS More details about the engine M20A-FXS
Engine displacement:1987
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC, Dual VVT-i
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:5.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:80.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:97.6 mm mm
Compression ratio:14:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.3-5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):4.8-5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):4.5-4.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):4.4-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):6.4-6.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Maximum speed:180 km/h
Space:
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1591 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:581 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):750 kg
Fuel tank capacity:43 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:450 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4650 mm mm [20mm more]
Width:1790 mm mm [9mm more]
Height:1435 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2700 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Ride height (ground clearance):135 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typee-CVT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17; 8J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring
Electric:
Battery technology:Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Battery location:Under the rear seats
System power:196 Hp
Electric motor power:113 Hp
Electric motor location:Integrated into the transmission

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