New Toyota GR Corolla for Sale nearItasca, IL

How much does the Toyota GR Corolla cost in today's market?

Used Toyota GR Corolla prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Toyota GR Corolla's current nationwide average price is $39,040, and its lowest point over the past year was $37,933.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Toyota GR Corolla a good car?

Yes — the Toyota GR Corolla is a compelling used performance hatch if you want a car with strong owner approval and a focused personality. The all-generations owner rating is 4.2/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2026 and 2023 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the cramped cabin, the rough ride, and the limited choice of exterior and interior colors.

35.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Toyota GR Corolla models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Toyota GR Corolla highly, and the strongest reviews point to its engaging character and special-feeling performance setup. Expert feedback also repeatedly praises its poise, stability, and serious drivetrain hardware.

• Owners rate the Toyota GR Corolla between 3.67 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, you should expect a performance-first car with a firm ride and specialized hardware that rewards careful maintenance.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.5% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: A full suite of active safety features is standard, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and lane-keep assist, high-beam assist, traffic-sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, and blind-spot monitors.
• Infotainment: An 8-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument panel come standard, with standard wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: Fuel economy is EPA-rated at 21 mpg city, 28 mpg highway, and 24 mpg combined with the manual transmission, and 19 mpg city, 27 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined with the automatic.

Which Toyota GR Corolla trim should I buy?

The 2026 Toyota GR Corolla offers these trims:

• GR Corolla: The base model gives you the 1.6-liter turbocharged three-cylinder, six-speed manual, all-wheel drive, 8-inch touchscreen, 12.3-inch digital instrument panel, wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, and the standard active safety suite. This is the best-value trim if you want the core GR Corolla experience.
• Premium Plus: This trim adds a head-up display, red stitching, a secondary air intake for better engine cooling when running hard, and a one-year trial for navigation.
• GRMN: This limited-run trim adds even more vents, canards on the front lip, a larger wing, bronze wheels, extra carbon fiber including the unpainted hood, thinner seats, and more red accents.

What Toyota GR Corolla do most buyers choose?

The Toyota GR Corolla years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

Higher-listing years tend to draw more shoppers because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right color, mileage, and price combination. In this case, the most common model years also line up with strong deal percentages, which adds to their appeal.

What is the Toyota GR Corolla's resale value?

Most model years in this set are moving down slightly, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. One year is nearly flat, while another is still edging upward, so the market shows a mix of softening and resilience rather than a uniform slide.

The 2025 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2023, 2025, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Toyota GR Corolla safe?

• 2026: 9/10
• 2023: 9/10

The 2026 model comes with a full suite of active safety features, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and lane-keep assist, high-beam assist, traffic-sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, and blind-spot monitors.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 and 2026 models both post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Toyota GR Corolla now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −0.29% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −2.04%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35.3% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $37,940. The Toyota GR Corolla offers a special, motorsports-inspired character with serious drivetrain hardware and strong all-weather capability.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 1.6-liter turbocharged unit makes 300 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, and fuel economy is EPA-rated at 21 mpg city, 28 mpg highway, and 24 mpg combined with the manual transmission, and 19 mpg city, 27 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined with the automatic.
• Tech: An 8-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument panel come standard, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto is included.
• Safety: The latest model adds a full suite of active safety features, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and lane-keep assist, high-beam assist, traffic-sign recognition, front and rear parking sensors, and blind-spot monitors.
• Starting price: The vehicle starts at $41,815 with destination fee for the base model.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.