| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014- | 2014- | 2014- |
| Model | Corolla | Corolla | Corolla | Corolla | LEAF | LEAF | LEAF |
| Trim | L | LE | LE Eco | S | S | SV | SL |
| Engines | |||||||
| Transmissions | |||||||
| Drivetrains | |||||||
| Tires | |||||||
| Audio Systems | |||||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||
| Captures solar energy to recharge battery. | |||||||
| Often must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available. | |||||||
| Enter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket. | |||||||
| Check on car and remotely control various functions (remote start, locks, lights, and/or HVAC) from a telephone or computer. Can require a monthly fee. | |||||||
| Unlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob. | |||||||
| Homelink. | |||||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Rear disc brakes. | |||||||
| If active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common. | |||||||
| Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | |||||||
| Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time. | |||||||
| Small external cameras provide a top-down view all around the vehicle, to reduce blind spots while parking. | |||||||
| When a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes. | |||||||
| Mandatory, in all cars. | |||||||
| Rearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system. | |||||||
| Airbag inflates under leading edge of seat cushion to prevent the passenger from sliding forward. | |||||||
| Airbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row. | |||||||
| Selectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning). | |||||||
| Two types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire. | |||||||
| When a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction. | |||||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Above floor system for organizing cargo. | |||||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Maintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value. | |||||||
| Augments resistive electric heater. A much more efficient source of heat when the outside air is above freezing. | |||||||
| Filters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features. | |||||||
| Ducts under front seats direct heated air to the second row. | |||||||
| Time between wipes can be precisely adjusted. | |||||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| More aggressive regenerative braking when lift off the accelerator. | |||||||
| Basic level charger. | |||||||
| Double level charger, faster charge times with 220V source. | |||||||
| Allows for quick charging to 80 percent capacity at 440V charging stations. Using such chargers frequently might degrade the battery. | |||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Moldings on the bodysides, to protect against door dings in parking lots. | |||||||
| Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust. | |||||||
| Flaps mounted behind two to four wheels, to protect the body from mud and rocks. | |||||||
| Can be small lip spoiler or a larger raised spoiler. | |||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||
| Underbody shields to improve fuel economy. (Optional, no standard value because might or might not be present on other models.) | |||||||
| Gas Guzzler Tax | |||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Touchscreen and/or voice control over apps that can include online search, Facebook, Twitter, Pandora, OpenTable, and MovieTickets.com. Requires connected compatible phone. Fees may apply after first three years. | |||||||
| Jack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car. | |||||||
| Uses Bluetooth rather than a cable to integrate audio device. Requires compatible audio device and/or phone. | |||||||
| Enables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers. | |||||||
| Audio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data. | |||||||
| High-definition radio, which broadcasts a digital signal. Free, no subscription fees. | |||||||
| Integrates an iPod with the vehicle's controls and speakers. Usually included if there is a USB port, but can also rely on a proprietary port. | |||||||
| Audio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files. | |||||||
| Screen-based navigation system. | |||||||
| Requires connected compatible phone. | |||||||
| XM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply. | |||||||
| Converts text messages to speech. | |||||||
| Information about traffic plus weather, gas prices, sports news, and/or movie times. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months. | |||||||
| Information about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months. | |||||||
| Often permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls. | |||||||
| Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system. | |||||||
| Sometimes also includes voice control over climate control system. | |||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Interior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle. | |||||||
| Headlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights. | |||||||
| Driving style displayed and/or evaluated with a grade, with changes in display graphics, or with a graph of performance over time. | |||||||
| Light wide area close in front of the vehicle. | |||||||
| Clears ice and fog from mirrors. | |||||||
| LED headlights last longer and use less energy than other types. | |||||||
| Front row reading lights. | |||||||
| Includes value of manual remote mirrors. | |||||||
| Reports engine speed. | |||||||
| Reports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats. | |||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | |||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| All-weather floormats. | |||||||
| Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat. | |||||||
| Seating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette. | |||||||
| Power tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment. | |||||||
| A.k.a vinyl, leatherette, MB-Tex, NuLuxe. | |||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Paddles or buttons that can be used to manually shift the transmission. Only listed when optional or not always included with an automatic transmission. | |||||||
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