2021 Toyota Corolla Review


2021 Toyota Corolla XSE Blue Highway

The 2021 Toyota Corolla had central Florida in mind with this model, offering such additions as a moonroof and climate control for maximum comfort on those humid days. Whether you’re near Leesburg, The Villages, Mount Dora, or beyond, Phillips Toyota is here to keep you staying cool in the 2021 Toyota Corolla. We also expanded our reach to those farther south around Apopka and Clermont to deliver the same quality selections.

Decked out with even more technology than last year’s model, the 2021 Corolla boasts significant safety features, so drivers never have to sacrifice safety for style. Read on for a more detailed review of what makes this Toyota Corolla a car you should consider.


2021 Toyota Corolla Safety Features

2021 Toyota Corolla APEX White Night CitySince safety is paramount, here are just some of the features that provide comfort while driving yourself and your passengers around:

  • Safety Connect® offers 24/7 Toyota Roadside Assistance
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist and Lane Tracing Assist
  • Pedestrian Detection
  • Road Sign Assist
  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Forward collision warning
  • 10 airbags

You are also invited to add additional features, such as Blind Spot Monitor and Adaptive Front-Lighting System. Whenever you travel, you can rest assured that these features have your safety interests in mind to guide you on your way. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration agrees, and gives the 2021 Corolla a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating.


2021 Corolla Performance and Technology

2021 Toyota Corolla XSE Blue Highway Water

The 2021 Corolla has a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder base engine that produces 139 horsepower and 126 lb-ft of torque. The hatchback offers a 2.0-liter base engine and produces 168 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. This engine is available for upgrades to the SE and XSE sedan models and offers a touch more horsepower at 169.  

The Corolla sedan offers up to an EPA-estimated 30 MPG in the city and 38 MPG on the highway.* If you are more interested in a hybrid model, you’ll enjoy up to an EPA-estimated 53 MPG in the city and 52 MPG on the highway.*

Technology is ever advancing, and Toyota has kept up with the trends to accommodate a variety of users. The 2021 Corolla now has Android Auto™ in addition to previous tech, like Apple CarPlay®, Amazon Alexa, and a 3-month trial to SiriusXM®. There’s also a standard 7-inch touchscreen, with the option to upgrade to an 8-inch touchscreen for better viewing and navigation needs.


2021 Corolla Interior

2021 Toyota Corolla Interior Dashboard TechThe vehicle is also relatively spacious, fitting up to five people with decent legroom. The sedan offers 13.1 cubic feet of trunk space, while the hatchback offers 17.8 cubic feet.

Both models offer folding rear seats, with the hatchback allowing them to fold completely flat, giving you up to 23 cubic feet of storage. Whether you’re hauling around your kids’ sports equipment or packing up for a weekend beach trip, all passengers will be able to travel with their essentials in tow.

Test Drive the 2021 Toyota Corolla Today!

With eight different colors to choose from and a variety of interior options, Phillips Toyota is sure to find the right fit for you. If you’re near The Villages, Mount Dora, or Leesburg areas, or you want to take a trip north from Apopka or Clermont, schedule a test drive with us today!

*EPA-estimated 30 city/38 hwy/33 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla L, LE, SE Apex CVT and XSE Apex; EPA-estimated 29 city/37 hwy/32 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla XLE; EPA-estimated 29 city/36 hwy/32 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla SE 6MT; EPA-estimated 31 city/40 hwy/34 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla SE CVT and SE Nightshade; EPA-estimated 28 city/35 hwy/31 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla SE Apex 6MT; EPA-estimated 31 city/38 hwy/34 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla XSE; EPA-estimated 53 city/52 hwy/52 combined MPG for 2021 Corolla Hybrid LE. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle's condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.

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