2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE Infrared
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The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE Infrared is a 138-hp inline-4 with a cvti and front-wheel drive. It starts at $26,475 MSRP and is rated at 47 mpg combined.
It makes 138 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 105 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 50 mpg city and 43 mpg highway (47 mpg combined).
The Corolla Hybrid measures 182.3 inches long on a 106.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,850 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $26,475 |
| MSRP with Destination | $27,570 |
| Destination Charge | $1,095 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8L Inline-4 DOHC 16-valve VVT-i Hybrid |
| Horsepower | 138 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | 105 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (gas engine); hybrid battery 600V max lithium-ion rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 16-valve VVT-i |
| Bore and Stroke | 80.5 × 88.3 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Port Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | CVTi (Electronically Controlled CVT for Hybrid) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 50 MPG |
| Highway | 43 MPG |
| Combined | 47 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded (87 octane) |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link with stabilizer bar |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc; 10.8 in. |
| Rear Brake Disc | Solid disc; 10.2 in. |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 182.3 in |
| Width | 70.1 in |
| Height | 56.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Front Track | 60.3 in |
| Rear Track | 60.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,850 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 51.7 in |
| Hip Room Front | 53 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 43.9 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (10.5 % risk) |
Other tested variants (1)
- 2023 Toyota COROLLA HYBRID 4 DR AWD: 5 ★ overall
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Toyota COROLLA HYBRID. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Nov 21, 2024 · STEERING
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles. Due to cracks developed during the manufacturing process, the steering intermediate shaft assembly may fracture and possibly result in the shaft detaching from the steering column.
Consequence: A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TB13/24TA13.
NHTSA campaign 24V878000
Sep 20, 2024 · SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMING
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla Cross Hybrid and 2023-2025 Corolla Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the skid control electronic control unit (ECU) may result in a loss of power brake assist when turning a corner.
Consequence: A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the skid control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2024. Additionally, notifications to owners of the Corolla Hybrid vehicles were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TA11.
NHTSA campaign 24V708000
2 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2023 Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID
Owner Complaints
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2023 Toyota COROLLA CROSS HYBRID. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2023 TOYOTA COROLLA HYBRID. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.