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2017 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2017 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,279

2012 Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $2,592

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,505

2012 Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $2,344

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaCorolla
TrimXLEXSELES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,825 $22,680 $17,910 $17,990
Base Invoice $20,208 $21,000 $16,570 $16,674
Entune Audio with Navigation 525 525    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 26 26 20 20
Cargo net 49 49 51 51
Mud guards 129 129 99  
Floor mats 129 129 200 200
Bodyside moldings 209 209 209 209
Cargo mat 94 94    
Premium Package     860  
Entune     1,170 1,170
Sunroof       420
4-speed automatic       830
Entune Audio with Navigation 364 364    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 16 16 17 17
Cargo net 35 35 35 35
Mud guards 80 80 65  
Floor mats 80 80 127 127
Bodyside moldings 125 125 125 125
Cargo mat 56 56    
Premium Package     765  
Entune     1,041 1,041
Sunroof       373
4-speed automatic       765
Options (change) 1,161 1,161 2,609 2,900
Options (change) 756 756 2,175 2,483
Destination 885 885 760 760
Total Price $23,871 $24,726 $21,279 $21,650
Total Invoice $21,849 $22,641 $19,505 $19,917

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2017 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2017 Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,708
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,592
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaCorolla
TrimXLEXSELES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/36 MPG28/36 MPG26/34 MPG26/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$23,871$24,726$21,279$21,650
Adjustments for Features-4,300-4,9500-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,571$19,776$21,279$21,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$205$0$221
Total Invoice$21,849$22,641$19,505$19,917
Adjustments for Features-3,936-4,5330-138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,913$18,108$19,505$19,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$195$0$274

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Features Comparison: 2017 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla

Model Year2017201720122012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaCorolla
TrimXLEXSELES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Proximity key$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Intermittent wipers   $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$5,850$6,500$1,550$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,300$4,950$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,936-4,5330-138

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Specifications Comparison: 2017 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla

Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in102.4 in
Length182.6 in178.7 in
Width69.9 in69.3 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,820 lb.2,745 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
2017 Toyota Corolla XLE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2017 Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2012 Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested125091%
Total Not Requested1259%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2012 Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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