The Toyota Corolla Cross provides the driving expertise of a small automobile with the performance of a bigger crossover. The usual mannequin debuted final yr, and we heard a hybrid model would arrive someday this summer time. In keeping with Toyota, the wait is over. The hybrid mannequin arrives in June with a worth beginning at $29,305 together with a $1,335 vacation spot price.
Constructed with Toyota’s new fifth-generation hybrid system and digital all-wheel drive, the Corolla Cross Hybrid’s powertrain delivers 196 horsepower, which must be adequate for a 0 to 60 mph time of round 8 seconds. Toyota additionally estimates it can get a mixed 42 mpg throughout all trim ranges.
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The fifth-generation hybrid powertrain makes use of an improved lithium-ion battery that’s lighter and extra compact whereas offering the identical energy as its predecessor. Positioned beneath the rear seats it minimizes cabin intrusion whereas maximizing passenger and cargo room.
| Trim Degree | Base Worth | Vacation spot | Complete MSRP |
| Corolla Cross Hybrid S | $27,970 | $1,335 | $29,305 |
| Corolla Cross Hybrid SE | $29,290 | $1,335 | $30,625 |
| Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE | $31,065 | $1,335 | $32,400 |
The 2023 Corolla Cross Hybrid will probably be out there in three trim ranges, all of which come commonplace with all-wheel drive. Each the S and SE are geared up with 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlamps, and a sports-tuned suspension. Inside an 8-inch touchscreen accesses Toyota’s new multimedia system, which incorporates Wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and has over-the-air (OTA) replace functionality. The SE provides privateness glass and roof rails whereas transferring as much as the XSE and gives commonplace 18-inch alloy wheels and heated entrance seats with an influence driver’s seat.
All Corolla Cross Hybrids come commonplace with Security Sense 3.0, Toyota’s suite of lively security methods, which embody blind spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert, a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, and lane departure with steering help. The dynamic radar cruise management contains car distance management and lane tracing help to maintain the car centered in its lane. Different options embody street signal help to detect velocity restrict indicators and different site visitors indicators and computerized excessive beam management.
The common Corolla Cross debuted final yr and slots under the RAV4 in Toyota’s lineup. It competes within the compact crossover class which incorporates the Hyundai Venue and Nissan Kicks.
