First off, it’s extremely unserious. Sure, it looks mean, but in a boy-racer type of way. The hood vents are proof, as are the wide fenders and gaping maw. That carries over inside as the usable trunk ...

I test the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla with its new 8-Speed automatic transmission on the track. Equipped with a new 8-Speed “Gazoo Racing” auto, with paddle shifters, subtle changes had to be made ...

If you just want a Corolla Hybrid wagon, for about €3,000, you can have the 1.8-liter hybrid model. It makes 122 HP and takes a little over 10 seconds to do the standard speed.

Thanks to the extra oomph, the GR Corolla sports a better weight-to-power ratio (10.8 pounds per horsepower) than the smaller GR Yaris (11.1).

Read our full 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid review for pros, cons, pricing, and expert insights. Our editors test drive over 200 vehicles a year to help car shoppers pick the right vehicle for them.

The Corolla Hybrid isn't quick or fast, but what it lacks in punch it makes up for with efficiency. Power comes from a 1.8-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine that produces just 121 ...