Used 2014 Toyota Corolla for Sale nearPhoenix, AZ

Compare 2014 Toyota Corolla Trims in Phoenix, AZ

The 2014 Toyota Corolla offers a range of trims that balance affordability and efficiency, making it a great choice for budget-conscious shoppers.

• Starting at $7,400
• Best MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 38 hwy
• Most Popular: LE

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

L — "Who It's For"

The L is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's a great entry-level option.

• Avg. market price: $11,364 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 37 listings
• View L listings

LE — "Who It's For"

The LE is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded compact car with popular features at an accessible price. It's the most popular trim.

• Avg. market price: $7,400 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 37 hwy
• Inventory: 96 listings
• View LE listings

LE Plus — "Who It's For"

The LE Plus is the pick for shoppers who want enhanced features and fuel efficiency without a significant price jump.

• Avg. market price: $9,877 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 38 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View LE Plus listings

S — "Who It's For"

The S is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier driving experience with additional features without going fully loaded.

• Avg. market price: $9,877 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 38 hwy
• Inventory: 24 listings
• View S listings

S Plus — "Who It's For"

The S Plus is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of sporty features and comfort without the highest price tag.

• Avg. market price: $9,545 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 37 hwy
• Inventory: 38 listings
• View S Plus listings

S Premium — "Who It's For"

The S Premium is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded compact car with all the bells and whistles.

• Avg. market price: $9,877 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 29 city / 38 hwy
• Inventory: 5 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View S Premium listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LE

With 96 active listings, the LE is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse LE listings

Best Budget Option — LE

At $7,400 avg market price — below the lineup median of $9,877 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LE listings

Best for Fuel Economy — LE Plus

The LE Plus offers the best fuel economy with 29/38 MPG/MPGe.

Browse LE Plus listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2014 Toyota Corolla cost?

Prices are up 1.91% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 1,378 listings available, which suggests you should have a workable set of options to compare.

Is the 2014 Toyota Corolla a good car?

Generally — the 4.3/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction, and the expert score is 8/10. The model scores 9/10 across Form and function, Cost effectiveness, and Safety.

Drivers consistently praise its excellent fuel efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. The Corolla also comes through as a strong value for commuting and long drives, which fits its practical, daily-driver focus. The overview frames it as affordable compact motoring with an emphasis on fuel efficiency and long-term usefulness, so it makes the most sense if you want a sensible commuter rather than a flashy sedan.

Only 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so the market is somewhat selective even if the car itself is broadly appealing.

Is the 2014 Toyota Corolla reliable?

Owners rate it 4.3/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.

User feedback repeatedly points to reliability, low maintenance costs, and a car that feels like a good value over time. The expert evaluation also describes it as a tremendously reliable addition to your garage and emphasizes fuel-efficient daily motoring built for long-term usefulness. That combination suggests the Corolla is the kind of used car you can count on for routine commuting if you buy a well-kept example.

If you’re shopping used, the main ownership risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about finding one that has been maintained consistently.

What should I look for when buying a used 2014 Toyota Corolla?

At 47% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the car has higher mileage or incomplete service records. Focus on overall condition, signs of prior bodywork, and whether the car still feels tight and well cared for on a test drive. Because this model is valued for long-term usefulness, a clean, well-maintained example matters more than chasing the lowest sticker price.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base L is the most stripped-down version, while the S adds a unique front fascia, rear lip spoiler, leather-wrapped steering wheel, and sport bucket seats.
• Powertrain: The Corolla uses a 1.8-liter inline 4-cylinder engine, with 132 hp in all trims except the LE Eco, which makes 140 hp. A 6-speed manual is available in the base L and S, while the CVT is standard on most trims.
• Safety package: Toyota’s Star Safety System includes vehicle stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, brake assist, and Smart Stop technology. All trims also get 8 standard airbags.
• Infotainment: All trims include Bluetooth connectivity and a USB auxiliary port, and the Corolla is available with Entune, HD radio, and live-radio pause capability.
• Fuel efficiency: The 6-speed manual returns 28 mpg city/37 highway, the base L with the 4-speed automatic gets 27/36, and CVT-equipped L, LE, and S models get 29/38. The LE Eco gets 30/42 with base steel wheels.

Which 2014 Toyota Corolla trim should I buy?

The 2014 Toyota Corolla is offered in 4 trim levels: L, LE, LE Eco, S.

Here's the short version:

• L: This is the entry point, and it gives you the Corolla’s core strengths without much extra equipment. It’s the trim to consider if you want the lowest starting price and are comfortable with a simpler setup.
• LE: This is the best-value choice for most shoppers because it adds a more well-rounded everyday setup while staying close to the heart of the lineup.
• LE Eco: This trim is aimed at efficiency, but the content suggests the real-world payoff is limited, so it makes sense only if you’re specifically chasing the efficiency-focused setup.
• S: This is the most distinctive trim, with sport-oriented styling and a few extra features that make it the choice if you want the Corolla with the most personality.

All trims come with Toyota’s Star Safety System, so the safety baseline is strong across the lineup.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2014 Toyota Corolla?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you should shop carefully and compare listings.

• Deal availability: 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,378 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 1.91% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 47.0% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $10,763, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2014 Toyota Corolla's resale value?

The current average of $11,159 sits slightly above last year's $10,950.

That upward move suggests the Corolla has held value reasonably well for a compact sedan in this price range. If you buy one in good condition, you can reasonably expect steady demand from shoppers who want a practical commuter with a strong reputation. The relatively modest year-over-year increase also suggests the market is stable rather than overheated, which is helpful if you plan to resell later.

Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.3/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2014 Toyota Corolla safe?

The Corolla earns a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

Toyota’s Star Safety System is standard, and it includes vehicle stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, brake assist, and Smart Stop technology. The Corolla also comes with 8 standard airbags, front and rear crumple zones, an energy-absorbing steering column, and a tire pressure monitoring system. That gives you a strong safety foundation across the lineup.

Should I buy a 2014 Toyota Corolla or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2014 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2014 if:

• 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 47% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices are up 1.91% year-over-year.
• Owners rate it 4.3/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.
• The 2014 marks the start of the Corolla’s eleventh generation, giving it a fresher take on the familiar formula.

Consider the 2015 if:

• At $11,899, the 2015 costs more than the current year's $11,159 average.
• It adds a bit more style and a slightly more enjoyable everyday-driving feel.

The bottom line: If you want the better value today, the 2014 is the stronger starting point because it combines a lower average price with solid owner satisfaction and a practical, efficient character. If you’re willing to spend more for a slightly newer model with a bit more style, the 2015 is the better secondary path.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.