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2027 Toyota Corolla Cross

Crossover · 2022–2027 · Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid

2022–2026 Toyota Corolla Cross
2022–2026 pictured. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Which year to buy

Best bet2022Fewest serious problems: 0.7× usual Newest we'd buy2025The latest year rated a good buy Avoid2023Far more serious problems than usual

Bar height: serious owner complaints to NHTSA for that year per car on the road, against this model's usual year.

Verdicts computed from NHTSA owner complaints, defect investigations and recalls. Cars on the road from New York State registrations. (How we judge.) Data checked 2026-10-06.

Trims and features

202220232024202520262027
Corolla CrossCorolla Cross Hybrid

What changed for 2027

2027 Corolla Cross trims

LLEXLE
Price
Starting MSRPfrom $25,535from $27,865from $30,460
Powertrain
Engine2.0L Dynamic Force2.0L Dynamic Force2.0L Dynamic Force
Horsepower169 hp169 hp169 hp
Torque151 lb-ft151 lb-ft151 lb-ft
TransmissionCVTi-SCVTi-SCVTi-S
DrivetrainAWD / FWDAWD / FWDAWD / FWD
Fuel economy (combined)AWD: 30 mpg
FWD: 31 mpg		AWD: 30 mpg
FWD: 31 mpg		AWD: 30 mpg
FWD: 31 mpg
Size and capability
Seats555
Max towing1,500 lb1,500 lb1,500 lb
Cargo behind last rowAWD: 21.5 cu ft
FWD: 24 cu ft		AWD: 21.5 cu ft
FWD: 24 cu ft		AWD: 21.5 cu ft
FWD: 24 cu ft
Ground clearance8.1 in8.1 in8.1 in
Length176.1 in176.1 in176.1 in
Curb weightAWD: 3,274 lb
FWD: 3,097 lb		AWD: 3,263 lb
FWD: 3,086 lb		AWD: 3,296 lb
FWD: 3,142 lb
Tech
Touchscreen8 in8 in + option10.5 in
Apple CarPlayWirelessWirelessWireless
Android AutoWirelessWirelessWireless
Digital gauge cluster7 in7 in12.3 in
Audio——Optional
Speakers666 + option
Wireless phone charging—QiQi
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise controlAdaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise with Stop & Go
Lane keepingLane CenteringLane CenteringLane Centering
Blind-spot monitoring—Blind Spot AlertBlind Spot Alert
Automatic emergency brakingAEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist DetectionAEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist DetectionAEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection
Rear cross-traffic—Rear Cross-Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic Alert
Parking sensors——Front, Rear
Comfort
SeatsClothClothSynthetic Leather
Heated seats—OptionalFront
Climate zones112
Remote start—App-Based Remote StartApp-Based Remote Start
Second rowSplit BenchSplit BenchSplit Bench
Exterior
Sunroof—OptionalOptional
Power liftgateManualManualManual + option
Wheels17 in17 in18 in
HeadlightsBi-LED ProjectorBi-LED ProjectorBi-LED Projector
Packages and options (46)
LLEXLE
Activity Package $729——Optional
All-Weather Floor Liner Package $309OptionalOptionalOptional
Black Badges Package $130—OptionalOptional
Carpet Mat Package $309OptionalOptionalOptional
Cold Weather Package $500—Optional—
Convenience Package $1,250——Optional
Moonroof Package $940—Optional—
Multimedia Upgrade Package $615—Optional—
Preferred Accessory Package with All-Weather Liners $339OptionalOptionalOptional
Preferred Accessory Package with Carpet Mats $339OptionalOptionalOptional
Activity Mount $399OptionalOptionalOptional
Body Side Moldings $267OptionalOptionalOptional
Cross Bars $340—OptionalOptional
Door Edge Guards $168OptionalOptionalOptional
Mudguards $175OptionalOptionalOptional
Paint Protection Film $439OptionalOptionalOptional
Rear Bumper Protector $89OptionalOptionalOptional
Cargo Cover $130OptionalOptionalStandard
Cargo Net — Spider $65OptionalOptionalStandard
Cargo Tote $60OptionalOptionalOptional
Coin Holder/Ashtray Cup $26OptionalOptionalOptional
Door Sill Protectors $179OptionalOptionalOptional
Emergency Assistance Kit $75OptionalOptionalOptional
First Aid Kit $30OptionalOptionalOptional
Frameless HomeLink Mirror $175OptionalOptionalStandard
Key Gloves $20OptionalOptionalOptional
Toyota Multimedia Screen Protector $105OptionalOptionalOptional
Quick-Charging Cable Package $70OptionalOptionalOptional
Toyota Sunshade $130OptionalOptionalOptional
Universal Tablet Holder OptionalOptionalOptional
JBL Premium Audio $800——Optional
Connected Services Trial Offering $485—Optional—
Connected Services Trial Offering: 2 Years $325——Optional
Connected Services Trial Offering: 3 addt'l yrs of Drive Connect and Remote Connect $485OptionalOptionalOptional
SiriusXM Trial Offering $350OptionalOptionalOptional
Cavalry Blue —OptionalOptional
Celestite OptionalOptionalOptional
Cypress —OptionalOptional
Jet Black OptionalOptionalOptional
Sonic Silver OptionalOptionalOptional
Soul Red Crystal $475—OptionalOptional
Wind Chill Pearl $475OptionalOptionalOptional
Black Fabric —Optional—
Black SofTex ——Optional
Light Gray Fabric OptionalOptional—
Portobello SofTex ——Optional

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem press release, Oem press release, Oem press release, Oem brochure, Third party, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: warranty, options, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsMost-reported problemCarPlay
2026 2.0L 4-cyl, 155–169 hp
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 155–169 hp		AWD, FWD30–42 mpg 5 of 5 0 0 — Yes
2025 2.0L 4-cyl, 150–169 hp
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 150–169 hp		AWD, FWD30–42 mpg 5 of 5 0 20 Unknown or other (5) Yes
2024 2.0L 4-cyl, 150–169 hp
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 150–169 hp		AWD, FWD30–42 mpg Not rated 4 51 Unknown or other (13) Yes
2023 2.0L 4-cyl, 150–169 hp
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid, 150–169 hp		AWD, FWD30–42 mpg Not rated 7 176 Engine (102) Yes
2022 2.0L 4-cyl, 169 hpAWD, FWD30–32 mpg Not rated 2 46 Engine (14) Yes

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for, so see Which year to buy for a fair comparison. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Which years have…

Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingAWD or 4WDPower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoringHeated front seatsHeated steering wheelRemote startSunroof or moonroof

Apple lists CarPlay for: Corolla Cross 2022–2026 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2026 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS HYBRID SUV HEV AWD5 StandardStandard 00
2026 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS SUV N/A AWD5 StandardStandard 00
2026 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS SUV N/A FWD5 StandardStandard 00
2025 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV AWD5 StandardStandard 020
2025 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV FWD5 StandardStandard 020
2025 Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID SUV AWD5 StandardStandard 10
2024 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 045
2024 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 045
2024 Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID SUV AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 36
2023 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 4174
2023 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 4174
2023 Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID SUV AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 52
2022 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 246
2022 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV FWDNot Rated StandardStandard 246

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2026Corolla CrossAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 32
2026Corolla Cross AWDAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2026Corolla Cross Hybrid AWDAuto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 42
2025Corolla CrossAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 32
2025Corolla Cross AWDAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2025Corolla Cross Hybrid AWDAuto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 42
2024Corolla CrossAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 32
2024Corolla Cross AWDAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2024Corolla Cross Hybrid AWDAuto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 42
2023Corolla CrossAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 32
2023Corolla Cross 4WDAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30
2023Corolla Cross Hybrid AWDAuto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 42
2022Corolla CrossAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 32
2022Corolla Cross 4WDAuto (AV-S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L 30

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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