What's New for the 2026 Toyota Corolla?
The 2026 Toyota Corolla continues to offer the perfect mix of efficiency and practicality. Its sporty exterior provides what Toyota calls "curb appeal," while the interior integrates advanced technology and driver-assist features to make each drive safe and enjoyable. This year's model adds refined updates to existing trims, providing even more value for buyers. While changes are subtle, they enhance the overall driving experience.
What Are the 2026 Corolla Trims & Features?
The 2026 Corolla comes in six trims: LE, SE, and XSE (gas-powered), and Hybrid LE, Hybrid SE, and Hybrid XLE (hybrid options).
Drivers continue to love the Corolla for its flexibility and customization options. You can start with the base LE for an affordable option or choose higher trims like the XSE and Hybrid XLE for more features and style. The LE trim comes in colors like Wind Chill Pearl, Ruby Flare Pearl, and Celestite, with 16-inch steel wheels, an 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen, and Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. The XSE adds 18-inch alloy wheels with a graphite finish, SofTex-trimmed heated front sport seats, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel with paddle shifters. Higher trims also include a larger 10.5-inch touchscreen and premium JBL audio.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Corolla Have?
The standard gas-powered trims have a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with a Dynamic Shift CVT transmission, producing 169 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. Hybrid trims deliver 138 horsepower, offering a balance of efficiency and performance.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 Corolla Include?
Even the entry-level Corolla trims come with advanced safety technologies. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 includes features like Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Road Sign Assist, and Proactive Driving Assist, helping drivers feel confident on the road.
Visit Us in San Antonio, TX Today
The 2026 Toyota Corolla is available for test drives at our dealership. Contact North Park Toyota of San Antonio to learn more and experience the Corolla for yourself.
