Test Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Corolla XRS
Engine Size and Type: 1.8-liter inline four-cylinder
Engine Horsepower: 170 at 7,600 rpm
Engine Torque: 127 at 4,400 rpm
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway): 26/34 mpg
Observed Fuel Economy: 25.5 mpg
Curb Weight: 2,670 lbs.
Competitors: Chevrolet Cobalt SS Sedan, Ford Focus ZX4 ST, Honda Civic EX, Hyundai Elantra GT Sedan, Mazda3 s, Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart, Nissan Sentra SE-R, Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS, Suzuki Aerio, Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T
Photos courtesy of Erik Hanson and Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.
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