MPG Toyota Corolla

Because fuel economy and an overall efficient driving performance are important factors to consider when shopping for your next car, the folks here at Toyota of Des Moines would like to present drivers in the areas of West Des Moines, Des Moines, and Grimes with the Toyota Corolla. If you’re interested in finding out what this impressive car can do, continue reading.

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MPG Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla is quite the efficient automobile. To illustrate this, let’s take a look at its numbers for miles per gallon. The maximum MPG for the Toyota Corolla is an EPA-estimated 30 city MPG and 40 highway MPG.* At minimum it provides you with an EPA-estimated 28 city MPG and 36 highway MPG.**

Engine Specs

There are two possibilities when it comes to what the Corolla has under its hood. The standard offering is a 1.8-liter, four-cylinder engine that has a maximum output of 132 horsepower, as well as 128 lb-ft of torque. The Corolla is available with a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine. This one is able to deliver 140 horsepower along with 126 lb-ft of torque.

Toyota Corolla Performance Features for Enhanced Efficiency

One way the Corolla helps you get the most out of it in terms of fuel economy is with the available ECO Mode. When this feature is activated, it adjusts the output from the gas pedal as well as the air conditioning in order to maximize the gas mileage at the push of a button. The Valvematic technology that’s present in the Toyota Corolla is another prominent factor. It helps with fuel efficiency by providing you with a smooth and responsive shifting experience from gear to gear.   

Helpful Tips for Maximum Fuel Economy

As a way to assist you in getting even more efficiency out of your Corolla, we’ve added the following handy suggestions:

Keep an eye on the speedometer. If you tend to drive a little on the faster side, you might want to stay around the posted speed limit. Doing so will do a lot toward saving on gas.  

Make sure the air filter is clean. A clean air filter sees to it that no dirt or debris interferes with the performance of your engine.

Keep the clutter out of the cabin. Stowing unnecessary items in your car and weighing it down can affect gas mileage. Remember to go through and clean it out every once in a while.

Get Behind the Wheel of the Toyota Corolla Today

Now that you’re more familiar with what the Toyota Corolla has to offer in terms of fuel economy, it’s time to discover what else it has in store. Contact Toyota of Des Moines serving West Des Moines, Des Moines, and Grimes to set up a convenient time for you to take the Corolla out for a test drive.

*2017 EPA-estimated 30 city/40 highway MPG for Corolla LE Eco. Actual mileage will vary.

**2019 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.