New & Used 2026 Toyota Corolla for Sale nearRoanoke, VA
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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:
- Celestite
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 26,168
- Stock #:
- 16999
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE7SP316322


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2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
26,168 mi
$22,584
- 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:
- 26,781
- Stock #:
- 2TC8632
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE1SP358632

Sponsored Listing
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
26,781 mi
$21,849
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 18,798
- Stock #:
- 1TC1576
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE3SP331576

Sponsored Listing
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
18,798 mi
$22,894
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Celestite
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 25,304
- Stock #:
- 2TC66545
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE0TP366545

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
25,304 mi
$22,684
- 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:
- 28,238
- Stock #:
- ASP353614
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE7SP353614

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
28,238 mi
$21,077
- 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:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 15,065
- Stock #:
- NP246066
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE2SP246066

2025 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
15,065 mi
$23,698
- 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:
- 32,583
- Stock #:
- 373
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE9SP350908

-$681
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
32,583 mi
$20,579
$19,898
- 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:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 28,504
- Stock #:
- 1945
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8SP291365

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
28,504 mi
$19,290
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 28,934
- Stock #:
- 29796
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE1SP317305

-$600
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
28,934 mi
$21,599
$20,999
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 21,315
- Stock #:
- 322
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE0SP238452

-$500
2025 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
21,315 mi
$23,398
$22,898
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 28,708
- Stock #:
- S9364
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE7SP240778

2025 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
28,708 mi
$23,066
- 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
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 14,071
- Stock #:
- ATP385243
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE2TP385243

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
14,071 mi
$22,977
- 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:
- Macadamia
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 28,540
- Stock #:
- VA13674
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE5SP251969

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
28,540 mi
$24,364
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Toyota Corolla
With 235 currently listed for sale and an average price of $21,859, 91.9% 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:
- Ice Cap
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 2,599
- Stock #:
- TP437981
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE3TP437981

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
2,599 mi
$23,453
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 22,054
- Stock #:
- 321724
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8SP321724

-$2,000
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
22,054 mi
$23,018
$21,018
- Year:
- 2026
- 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:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 3,380
- Stock #:
- 1080
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE5TP426240

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
3,380 mi
$25,863
- 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:
- 28,189
- Stock #:
- 800308
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE4SP293811

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
28,189 mi
$22,905
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Celestite
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black/Red
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 14,858
- Stock #:
- K256194
- VIN:
- 5YFS4MCE4TP256194

-$1,045
2026 Toyota Corolla
SE FWD
14,858 mi
$26,456
$25,411
- 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:
- 50,595
- Stock #:
- TP2802
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE3SP269502
-$2,348
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
50,595 mi
$24,232
$21,884
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 30,897
- Stock #:
- 59118
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8SP307483

-$1,299
2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
30,897 mi
$21,298
$20,798
- 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:
- 30,648
- Stock #:
- 29205460
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDEXSP324740

2025 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
30,648 mi
$22,147
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Toyota
- Model:
- Corolla
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,110
- Stock #:
- 29239147
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE6TP413898

2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
15,110 mi
$23,197
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 11,669
- Stock #:
- 396540
- VIN:
- 5YFB4MDE8TP396540

-$4,998
Sponsored Listing
2026 Toyota Corolla
LE FWD
11,669 mi
$27,198
$22,998
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Toyota Corolla

Summary
With 235 currently listed for sale and an average price of $21,859, 91.9% 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: $20,620
- Good/great deal percentage: 77.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 428
- 2021 Toyota Corolla
- Average price: $19,562
- Good/great deal percentage: 71.7%
- User rating: 4.43 / 5
- Total listings: 237
- 2023 Toyota Corolla
- Average price: $19,844
- Good/great deal percentage: 71.4%
- User rating: 4.33 / 5
- Total listings: 357
Similar models to consider
- 2026 Honda Civic
- Average price: $17,700
- Good/great deal percentage: 63.4%
- Total listings: 131
- 2026 Mazda MAZDA3
- Average price: $25,554
- Good/great deal percentage: 56.5%
- Total listings: 46
- 2026 Hyundai Elantra
- Average price: $19,900
- Good/great deal percentage: 58.7%
- Total listings: 230
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 12, 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 Roanoke, VA
The 2026 Toyota Corolla offers a range of trims that balance affordability, efficiency, and features, making it a solid choice for various drivers.
- Starting at $21,256
- 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 | $21,256 | $21,725 | $21,360 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Adaptive Cruise Control | Sunroof/Moonroof, Alloy Wheels, Navigation System | Heated seats, Leather seats, Blind Spot Monitoring |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Listings Available | 546 | 156 | 23 |
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 and efficiency | Great balance of features and price | Premium features for a comfortable ride |
| Avg. Market Price | $21,256 | $21,725 | $21,360 |
| 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 | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 546 | 156 | 23 |
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Trim Deep Dives
LE FWD — "Who It's For"
The LE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped sedan without breaking the bank. It's the most popular trim, offering great value.
- Avg. market price: $21,256 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Inventory: 546 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LE FWD listings
SE FWD — "Who It's For"
The SE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty look and added features without stepping up to the premium trim.
- Avg. market price: $21,725 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Inventory: 156 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View SE FWD listings
XSE FWD — "Who It's For"
The XSE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded experience with luxury features. It's ideal for those seeking comfort and style.
- Avg. market price: $21,360 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 38 hwy
- Inventory: 23 listings
- View XSE FWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — LE FWD
With 546 active listings, the LE FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LE FWD
At $21,256 avg market price — below the lineup median of $21,360 — 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/MPGe.
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: Roanoke, VA Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Roanoke, VA
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Harrisonburg, VA market shows an average price of $26,999, indicating a premium for buyers in that area.
- Best Value: The Blacksburg, VA market offers the lowest average price at $18,728, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Salisbury, NC area leads with 272 listings, suggesting a robust supply that may help stabilize prices.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury, NC | 272 | $23,643 |
| Abingdon, VA | 261 | $23,998 |
| Winston Salem, NC | 245 | $23,791 |
| Greensboro, NC | 243 | $23,671 |
| Martinsville, VA | 242 | $22,476 |
| Lynchburg, VA | 227 | $19,949 |
| Danville, VA | 220 | $23,513 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 219 | $26,999 |
| Blacksburg, VA | 218 | $18,728 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 215 | $26,999 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The LE FWD trim dominates the market with 541 listings, making it the most accessible option for buyers.
- Premium Spread: The XSE FWD trim, priced at $28,840, represents a $5,275 premium over the LE FWD, highlighting the price differentiation among trims.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are FWD, indicating a consistent drivetrain choice among buyers, which may simplify inventory decisions.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE FWD | 541 | $23,125 | FWD | 2.0L 169 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 151 | $25,565 | FWD | 2.0L 169 hp I4 |
| XSE FWD | 25 | $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 $21,354, reflecting a 7.7% discount from its starting MSRP of $23,125, indicating a competitive pricing strategy for new models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2020 model exhibits the steepest depreciation at -24.3%, suggesting significant value loss for older models.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2021 model shows a modest depreciation of -2.3%, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking value without sacrificing newer features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,125 | $21,354 | -7.7% |
| 2025 | $22,325 | $21,294 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | $22,050 | $20,804 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | $21,700 | $19,844 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | $20,425 | $17,580 | -13.9% |
| 2021 | $20,025 | $19,562 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | $19,600 | $14,830 | -24.3% |
| 2019 | $18,700 | $18,635 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | $18,600 | $16,832 | -9.5% |
| 2017 | $18,500 | $14,495 | -21.6% |
| 2016 | $17,300 | $14,092 | -18.5% |
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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