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Toyota · model year 2027
2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid (Sport/Normal/Eco Modes)
Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Hybrid · EPA class: Compact Cars
Where it places
- 06 Fuel-efficient compact cars
Ordered by combined MPG #6 of 86 - 23 Hybrid cars
Ordered by combined MPG #23 of 289 - 23 Fuel-efficient cars
Ordered by combined MPG #23 of 401 - 500 2027 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #500 of 539 - 50 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #50 of 2,158 - 17 Toyota cars
Every model year, newest first #17 of 2,645
Against fuel-efficient compact cars
The CarCody take
The 2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid uses a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine, gasoline and hybrid power in a compact front-wheel-drive car. Its EPA rating is 47 combined MPG, with 50 MPG city and 43 MPG highway. EPA estimates annual fuel cost at $1,450, while tailpipe CO2 is 186 grams per mile.
Good to know
- 50 MPG city rating
- 47 MPG combined rating
- Hybrid power with a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine
- Front-wheel drive compact car
- EPA annual fuel cost of $1,450
Watch for
- 43 MPG highway rating is lower than its city figure
- Runs on gasoline
- Tailpipe CO2 is 186 grams per mile
- Compact-car class may not fit every space need
Who it suits. City-focused drivers wanting hybrid fuel economy Buyers comparing compact cars by EPA MPG Drivers who prefer front-wheel drive
The 2027 Corolla Hybrid is a compact, gasoline-electric choice centered on predictable fuel figures rather than outright size or specialty power. City commuters get the highest rating at 50 MPG, and combined driving is rated at 47 MPG. Front-wheel drive keeps the drivetrain specification clear. If your routine includes substantial highway mileage, the 43 MPG highway result is the number to weigh most closely. EPA’s $1,450 annual fuel-cost estimate helps set a yearly budget.
What it is
The 2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid (Sport/Normal/Eco Modes) is a compact car with front-wheel drive. It combines a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine, gasoline and hybrid power with an automatic transmission using variable gear ratios. Its defining EPA figure is 47 combined MPG.
The numbers
EPA rates this Corolla Hybrid at 50 MPG in city driving and 43 MPG on the highway. The combined 47 MPG figure blends those conditions into one measure for mixed driving.
What it costs to run
EPA lists annual fuel cost at $1,450. The car uses gasoline, and its tailpipe output is 186 grams of CO2 per mile.
How it compares
Its 47 combined MPG gives you a direct number for comparing compact cars with different drivetrains. Use Fuel-efficient compact cars to compare similar compact models, and Toyota cars to see how it sits among Toyota models. Hybrid shoppers can also use Hybrid cars as a broader comparison list.
Who it suits
This car fits a buyer who wants a compact body, front-wheel drive and hybrid gasoline power, with its strongest EPA number in city driving at 50 MPG. The 47 combined MPG figure is useful for drivers whose trips mix city streets and highways.
Trade-offs
Highway economy is lower than city economy at 43 MPG, so driving patterns matter. It remains a gasoline-fueled car, and its compact-car class sets the basic size category.
Verdict
Choose this Corolla Hybrid when a compact car with front-wheel drive and hybrid power matches your daily routes. Its EPA numbers favor urban driving, while mixed use still returns 47 MPG. The $1,450 annual fuel-cost estimate gives a straightforward running-cost benchmark. Buyers who spend more time on highways should focus on the 43 MPG highway figure before deciding.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 47 MPG
- City MPG
- 50 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 43 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $1,450
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 186 g per mile
- Model year
- 2027
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 1.8 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid's combined MPG?
The EPA combined rating is 47 MPG.
What city and highway MPG does it get?
It is rated at 50 MPG city and 43 MPG highway.
What is its annual fuel cost?
EPA estimates annual fuel cost at $1,450.
What kind of drivetrain does it use?
It has front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission with variable gear ratios.
What engine is in the Corolla Hybrid?
It uses a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine with hybrid gasoline power.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?
Its tailpipe CO2 figure is 186 grams per mile.
What class of car is it?
The EPA classifies it as a compact car.
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