About the Toyota Corolla
Last updated Sep 26, 2025The new Toyota Corolla is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $19,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Ascent variant and topping out at $30,740 for the Levin Zr.
There are 5 variants of the Corolla available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2012.
The Toyota Corolla is only available with an null motor that produces 103kW and 173Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2013 Corolla is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2013 Toyota Corolla Price
Ascent
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $19,990 |
1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $21,990 |
1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,240 |
Ascent Sport
RZ
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $24,540 |
1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,290 |
Levin Sx
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $25,990 |
1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $26,240 |
1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $23,990 |
Levin Zr
Configuration | Price From* |
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1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $28,490 |
1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $30,490 |
1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $30,740 |
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2013 Toyota Corolla Specs
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2013 Toyota Corolla Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Corolla
The most fuel efficient Toyota Corolla is the Ascent Sport with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 6.6L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
Toyota Corolla | Fuel Type | Combined |
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1.8L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.1 L/100km |
1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota Corolla?
You should service your Corolla at your authorised Toyota dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Corolla's warranty.
2013 Toyota Corolla Warranty
What is the warranty on a Toyota Corolla?
The Toyota Corolla offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Toyota Corolla FAQs
The cheapest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent that starts from $19,990.
The most expensive Toyota Corolla is the Levin Zr that starts from $30,740.
The best towing capacity of a Toyota Corolla is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Ascent, Ascent Sport, RZ, Levin Sx and Levin Zr.
The largest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which measures 1760mm wide, 4275mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which has 103kW of power from its 1.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Toyota Corolla is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Toyota Corolla is the Ascent which weighs 1805 kg (kerb weight).
The Toyota Corolla uses Unleaded.