New & Used 2026 Toyota Corolla for Sale nearIndianapolis, IN
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 15,307
- Stock #:
- 241554
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MCE1SP241554


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2025 Toyota Corolla
FX FWD
15,307 mi
$27,181
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 4,588
- Stock #:
- P383364
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4TP383364

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2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
4,588 mi
$23,261
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Midnight Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 41,173
- Stock #:
- E2600208P
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4SP259576

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2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
41,173 mi
$20,901
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice Cap
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 19,243
- Stock #:
- 15711-1
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE5SP232985

2025 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
19,243 mi
$26,224
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,770
- Stock #:
- 28472252
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE0SP313200

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
27,770 mi
$22,097
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice Cap
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Moonstone Premium Fabric
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 6,426
- Stock #:
- P268406
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE9TP268406

2026 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
6,426 mi
$26,822
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,222
- Stock #:
- 28989918
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE6SP259286

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
29,222 mi
$22,147
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice Cap
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Macadamia
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 17,496
- Stock #:
- P230089
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE2SP230089

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
17,496 mi
$21,851
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 4,588
- Stock #:
- P383364
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4TP383364

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
4,588 mi
$23,261
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Midnight Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 8,894
- Stock #:
- P266988
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE3TP266988

2026 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
8,894 mi
$26,172
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Midnight Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 41,173
- Stock #:
- E2600208P
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4SP259576

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
41,173 mi
$20,901
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Celestite
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 30,315
- Stock #:
- 883943
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4SP317024

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
30,315 mi
$22,053
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Classic Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 15,161
- Stock #:
- P411247
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDEXTP411247

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
15,161 mi
$23,247
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Toyota Corolla
With 253 currently listed for sale and an average price of $23,857, 79.4% of 2026 Toyota Corolla listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Toyota Corolla 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2026 Toyota Corolla listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blueprint
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,539
- Stock #:
- 11311
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4TP393117

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
8,539 mi
$23,855
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Classic Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 30,990
- Stock #:
- P356836
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE7SP356836

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2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
30,990 mi
$22,010
$21,361
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red (Ruby Flare Pearl)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 50,995
- Stock #:
- 6PJ0201
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8SP255403

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
50,995 mi
$19,525
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Celestite
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 48,578
- Stock #:
- 6PJ0263
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE9SP280939

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
48,578 mi
$20,693
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 5,310
- Stock #:
- FAD10136
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8TP467820

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
5,310 mi
$24,596
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,345
- Stock #:
- 28906685
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE7SP275089

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
38,345 mi
$21,297
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Underground
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 47,264
- Stock #:
- 6PJ0199
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDEXSP235833

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
47,264 mi
$20,062
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,100
- Stock #:
- 29196495
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4TP414015

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
15,100 mi
$24,247
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,029
- Stock #:
- 29056671
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE0SP242323

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
39,029 mi
$22,097
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White (Wind Chill Pearl)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 46,210
- Stock #:
- P1828
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8SP232753

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2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
46,210 mi
$21,999
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Toyota Corolla

Summary
With 253 currently listed for sale and an average price of $23,857, 79.4% of 2026 Toyota Corolla listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Toyota Corolla 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2026 Toyota Corolla listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Toyota Corolla stands out because it combines the Corolla’s long-running reputation for practicality with a broader range of body styles and trims than many buyers expect from a compact car. For 2026, Toyota made blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert standard across all trims, and a 7.0-inch gauge cluster also became standard, replacing the previous 4.2-inch unit. The XSE gets a standard 12.3-inch gauge cluster. Those updates help the Corolla feel more modern without changing its core appeal as an easy-to-live-with everyday car.
It also offers unusual variety for the class. The sedan, hatchback, hybrid sedan, and GR Corolla each serve a different kind of buyer, and the lineup includes front-wheel drive as standard for most versions, with all-wheel drive available on the sedan and hybrid models. The hybrid pairs a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine with electric motors for 121 combined horsepower and 52 mpg combined fuel economy, while gas models use a 2.0-liter engine with 169 horsepower. Toyota also added a facelift for the 2023 model year with fresh bumper designs, an eight-inch touchscreen, climate control, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support, which means the 2026 Corolla benefits from a well-developed, feature-rich version of the current generation.
For shoppers, the Corolla’s appeal is straightforward: it is well equipped, efficient, and backed by a strong reliability reputation. The latest Corolla was the top-rated compact car in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, and Toyota was named the top brand for reliability in the 2025 Consumer Reports Annual Auto Survey. Its main drawbacks are also familiar Corolla traits: some versions are bland, and the model has never been about excitement first. But for buyers who want a sensible compact car with broad choice and proven durability, the 2026 Toyota Corolla makes a strong case.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Toyota Corolla
- Average price: $20,606
- Good/great deal percentage: 64.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 425
- 2021 Toyota Corolla
- Average price: $16,471
- Good/great deal percentage: 49.8%
- User rating: 4.43 / 5
- Total listings: 215
- 2023 Toyota Corolla
- Average price: $20,972
- Good/great deal percentage: 49.5%
- User rating: 4.33 / 5
- Total listings: 331
Similar models to consider
- 2026 Honda Civic
- Average price: $26,783
- Good/great deal percentage: 41.3%
- Total listings: 126
- 2026 Mazda MAZDA3
- Average price: $24,917
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.4%
- Total listings: 44
- 2026 Hyundai Elantra
- Average price: $21,502
- Good/great deal percentage: 42.0%
- Total listings: 188
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Reviewed a 2026 Toyota LE FWD on Jul 1, 2026
Lots of features and functionality, drives like a charm, conserves fuel and displays great speed on roads and highways
Compare 2026 Toyota Corolla Trims in Indianapolis, IN
The 2026 Toyota Corolla offers a range of trims that balance affordability and efficiency, making it a great choice for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Starting at $23,369
- Best MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Most Popular: LE FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LE FWD (Most Popular) | SE FWD | XSE FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $23,125 | $25,565 | $28,840 |
| Avg. Market Price | $23,369 | $26,121 | $23,919 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Adaptive Cruise Control | Sunroof/Moonroof, Alloy Wheels, Navigation System | Heated seats, Leather seats, Remote start |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 532 | 132 | 33 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| LE FWD | SE FWD | XSE FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value with extensive features | Great balance of features and price | Most luxurious with premium features |
| Avg. Market Price | $23,369 | $26,121 | $23,919 |
| MSRP | $23,125 | $25,565 | $28,840 |
| Engine | 2.0L 169 hp I4 | 2.0L 169 hp I4 | 2.0L 169 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 31/38 | 31/38 | 31/38 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | — | — | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | — | ✓ |
| Remote Start | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 532 | 132 | 33 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
LE FWD — "Who It's For"
The LE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped compact car without paying for luxury features. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $23,369 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Inventory: 532 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LE FWD listings
SE FWD — "Who It's For"
The SE FWD is the choice for buyers seeking a sporty look and additional features without a significant price jump.
- Avg. market price: $26,121 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Inventory: 132 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View SE FWD listings
XSE FWD — "Who It's For"
The XSE FWD is ideal for those who desire a fully loaded compact car with premium features and a touch of luxury.
- Avg. market price: $23,919 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Inventory: 33 listings
- View XSE FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — LE FWD
With 532 active listings, the LE FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LE FWD
At $23,369 avg market price — below the lineup median of $23,919 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — LE FWD
The LE FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 31/38 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 Toyota Corolla Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Toyota Corolla prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 Toyota Corolla Pricing Analysis: Indianapolis, IN Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Indianapolis, IN
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Dayton, OH market has an average price of $24,903, indicating a premium for the Corolla in this area.
- Best Value: The Lafayette, IN market offers the lowest average price at $22,010, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Anderson, IN leads with 242 listings, suggesting a robust supply that may help stabilize prices in the region.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson, IN | 242 | $24,276 |
| Crawfordsville, IN | 237 | $22,633 |
| Kokomo, IN | 234 | $22,633 |
| Cincinnati, OH | 233 | $24,157 |
| Dayton, OH | 233 | $24,903 |
| Columbus, IN | 232 | $24,668 |
| Jasper, IN | 228 | $24,204 |
| Bloomington, IN | 227 | $24,668 |
| Lafayette, IN | 204 | $22,010 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The LE FWD trim dominates with 527 listings, making it the most available option for buyers.
- Premium Spread: The XSE FWD trim, priced at $28,840, shows a significant premium over the LE FWD trim, which starts at $23,125.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are FWD, indicating a consistent drivetrain choice among buyers, which may simplify inventory management.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE FWD | 527 | $23,125 | FWD | 2.0L 169 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 132 | $25,565 | FWD | 2.0L 169 hp I4 |
| XSE FWD | 33 | $28,840 | FWD | 2.0L 169 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model has an average price of $23,806, reflecting a 2.9% premium over its starting MSRP of $23,125.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2017 model shows the steepest depreciation at -27.3%, indicating significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model is priced at $22,243, slightly below its MSRP, making it a potential sweet spot for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,125 | $23,806 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | $22,325 | $22,243 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | $22,050 | $20,538 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | $21,700 | $20,866 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | $20,425 | $18,433 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | $20,025 | $16,276 | -18.7% |
| 2020 | $19,600 | $15,351 | -21.7% |
| 2019 | $18,700 | $14,298 | -23.5% |
| 2017 | $18,500 | $13,449 | -27.3% |
| 2016 | $17,300 | $14,529 | -16.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 Toyota Corolla a good car?
Yes — the 5/5 user rating points to strong owner approval, and the 2026 Toyota Corolla fits that response with a practical, easy-to-live-with setup. The overview describes it as a compact car with broad body-style and trim variety, standard blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and a more modern gauge cluster, so you get a well-equipped everyday car rather than a stripped-down commuter. It also offers sedan, hatchback, hybrid sedan, and GR Corolla variants, which gives you more flexibility than many shoppers expect in this class. With 43.2% of listings marked as good or great deals, the market also gives you a decent chance to find value.
Is the 2026 Toyota Corolla reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The overview also emphasizes the Corolla’s long-running practicality and strong reliability reputation, along with its well-developed current-generation feature set. That combination suggests you’re looking at a car built to serve as dependable daily transportation rather than a short-term compromise. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about the model’s core durability and more about finding one that has been maintained well and hasn’t accumulated avoidable wear.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Toyota Corolla?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.9% — always verify the vehicle history report. You should still check the report carefully, because a clean listing percentage does not replace a documented history on the exact car you’re considering. Prioritize a thorough inspection of condition, equipment operation, and signs of uneven wear, especially if you’re comparing multiple trims or body styles. Focus on the specific car’s maintenance and cosmetic condition so you can separate a well-kept example from one that simply looks good online.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Toyota Corolla?
Yes — this looks like a favorable time for buyers because there is meaningful deal availability and a healthy supply of listings to compare.
- Deal availability: 43.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 5,158 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 88.9% of listings are accident-free.
Should I buy a 2026 Toyota Corolla or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 43.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.9% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2025 if:
- It offers a straightforward mix of comfort, technology, and standard advanced safety features.
The bottom line: The 2026 Corolla is the better primary choice if you want the newest version with strong owner approval, broad configuration choices, and a healthy used-market supply. If you’re more price-sensitive, the 2025 is worth a look because it delivers a similar practical formula and may be the easier path to a lower purchase price.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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