U.S. MARKET · MODEL YEAR REFERENCE

2023 Toyota Corolla — Specs, MPG, Safety & Recalls

8 EPA configurations across Front-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive. Explore the differences below, with NHTSA safety candidates and model-year recall information kept in their source context.

Vehicle overview

Model year 2023
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Model year
2023
EPA vehicle classes
Compact Cars
Fuel types available
Regular
Available EPA configurations
8

This page describes a model year, not one individual vehicle. Equipment and availability vary by configuration; a single engine or rating does not apply to every Corolla.

Combined economy across configurations

Regular Gasoline33–50MPG8 configurations

Calculated minimum and maximum from this page’s EPA configurations, grouped by the same fuel and measurement unit. These ranges are not averages or ratings for every vehicle.

Configurations & fuel economy

EPA FuelEconomy.gov

EPA configurations can differ in engine, drivetrain, trim, or equipment. Use the EPA model name and specifications to identify the appropriate record.

All 8 EPA configurations. Fuel economy uses U.S. gallons; MPGe measures gasoline-equivalent energy efficiency.
EPA model / IDEngine / cylindersFuel / technologyDrive / transmissionEPA fuel economy
Corolla HatchbackEPA 45899 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars2 L4 cylindersRegularFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S10)
Regular Gasoline · MPG32 city / 41 highway / 35 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 252 g/mile
Corolla Hatchback XSEEPA 45900 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars2 L4 cylindersRegularFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S10)
Regular Gasoline · MPG30 city / 38 highway / 33 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 266 g/mile
Corolla HybridEPA 45929 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars1.8 L4 cylindersRegularHybridFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Gasoline · MPG50 city / 43 highway / 47 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 186 g/mile
Corolla Hybrid AWDEPA 45930 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars1.8 L4 cylindersRegularHybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Gasoline · MPG47 city / 41 highway / 44 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 199 g/mile
CorollaEPA 45931 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars2 L4 cylindersRegularFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S10)
Regular Gasoline · MPG32 city / 41 highway / 35 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 254 g/mile
CorollaEPA 45932 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars2 L4 cylindersRegularFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S10)
Regular Gasoline · MPG31 city / 40 highway / 34 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 258 g/mile
Corolla HybridEPA 46131 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars1.8 L4 cylindersRegularHybridFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Gasoline · MPG53 city / 46 highway / 50 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 176 g/mile
Corolla Hybrid AWDEPA 46132 (opens in a new tab)Compact Cars1.8 L4 cylindersRegularHybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Gasoline · MPG51 city / 44 highway / 48 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 183 g/mile

These are EPA estimates for the listed configurations, not a promise of real-world economy. Zero tailpipe CO₂ does not mean zero lifecycle emissions. Missing fields are not estimated.

Safety ratings

NHTSA · Last checked October 10, 2026

NHTSA evaluates specific vehicle variants. The descriptions below identify each rating candidate; they are not automatically matched to the EPA configurations above.

NHTSA VEHICLE 18583

2023 Toyota COROLLA 4 DR FWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 18584

2023 Toyota COROLLA HYBRID 4 DR FWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 18585

2023 Toyota COROLLA HYBRID 4 DR AWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 18586

2023 Toyota COROLLA HATCHBACK 5 HB FWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

Check NHTSA’s current safety ratings (opens in a new tab)

Recall information

NHTSA · Last checked October 10, 2026
Check recall eligibility with your VIN.

These campaigns relate to the model and year. They do not confirm that an individual vehicle is affected or that a repair has been completed. This is a stored snapshot, not a live recall check.

Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA (opens in a new tab)

4 campaigns in the stored source results. Open a campaign for its summary and remedy.

23V480000STEERING:COLUMNJuly 12, 2023

Returned for: Corolla

Campaign number
23V480000
Report date
July 12, 2023

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, 2023 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX500 Hybrid, 2023-2024 Lexus NX250, NX350, and NX350 Hybrid vehicles. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA08. Lexus' number for this recall is 23LA02.

24V708000SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMINGSeptember 20, 2024

Returned for: COROLLA HYBRID

Campaign number
24V708000
Report date
September 20, 2024

Summary

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.

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.

24V878000STEERINGNovember 21, 2024

Returned for: COROLLA HYBRID, Corolla

Campaign number
24V878000
Report date
November 21, 2024

Summary

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.

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.

25V040000STEERING:COLUMNJanuary 29, 2025

Returned for: Corolla

Campaign number
25V040000
Report date
January 29, 2025

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, Lexus RX350, 2023-2024 NX250, and NX350 vehicles that may have been incorrectly repaired under previous NHTSA recall number 23V-480. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 25LA02.

Data sources & last checked dates

Static public-data snapshot

This page is built from stored public data. Each date below belongs to that source’s stored snapshot; safety ratings and recalls can change after collection. EPA supplies configuration and economy data. NHTSA vPIC confirms model identity, not every engine or trim.