2012 Toyota Corolla S Review, Specs & Price

Toyota is one of the biggest and the bestselling brand of the cars. And its Corolla is one of the highest marketed cars. Toyota corolla became the best selling cars in 2007. Almost 35 million or greater cars were sold in that year. Records say that the car from the last 40 years it can be considered that in every 40 seconds, a car of Corolla is being sold. Toyota Corolla came in four different sub models which are CE,LS,S and XRS. The detailed specifications of Toyota Corolla S are given below:

Engine :

Type :                                                           I-4 1.8 litre
Power :                                                         132 hp @ 6,000 rpm (98 kW)
Torque :                                                        128 lb·ft @ 4,400 rpm (174 N·m)
Induction :                                                     Atmospheric
Power to weight ratio :                                    N/A
Bore :                                                            79 mm
Stroke :                                                         91 mm
Fuel type :                                                     Regular
CO2 emissions :                                              3,036 kg/year
Other engines :                                              none
Transmission :                                                 5-speed manual (base)
                                                                    4-speed automatic
Drivetrain :                                                     FWD

Vehicle type / Category:

Vehicle type :                                                 Sedan
Category :                                                      Compacts Cars
Assembly :                                                      Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Generation :                                                    11
Whats new :                                                   No major change

Fuel efficiency / Autonomy:

City :                                                              7.4 l/100km
Highway :                                                       5.6 l/100km
Autonomy :                                                    676 km

Tires / Suspension / Brakes / Safety:

Steering :                                                       rack and pinion, electrical variable assist
Traction control :                                             yes
Stability control :                                              yes
Seat belts :                                                     5
Airbags :                                                         6
Front suspension :                                            independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension :                                             semi-independent, torsion beam
Front brakes :                                                  disc (ABS)
Rear brakes :                                                   drum (ABS)
Front tires :                                                     P205/55R16
Rear tires :                                                      P205/55R16

Dimensions / Weight:

Length :                                                         4,540 mm (179?)
Width :                                                           1,760 mm (69?)
Height :                                                          1,465 mm (58?)
Wheelbase :                                                    2,600 mm (102?)
Front track :                                                    1,517 mm (60?)
Rear track :                                                     1,522 mm (60?)
Weight :                                                         1,255 kg (2,767 lbs)
Weight distribution front-rear :                           N/A

Capacities:

Fuel tank :                                                       50 l (13 gal)
Trunk :                                                           348 l (12 ft3)
Towing :                                                         680 kg (1,499 lbs)
Box length :                                                     N/A

Performance:

0-100 km/h :                                                    10.1 s
80-120 km/h :                                                  8.6 s
Top speed :                                                     N/A
Braking distance :                                             43.6 m

Warranty:

Base warranty :                                                3 years / 60,000 km
Powetrain warranty :                                        5 years / 100,000 km
Insurability rating :                                            N/A

Toyota Corolla is considered the name of the excellence as its average number of sold cars tells. The new Toyota Corolla will be available in the market in the early 2012 and the price of it will be ranging from 16, 50,000 to 17, 50,000. The prices will vary from model to model. Moreover the color that the car will offer will be as: Super White Ii Exterior, Classic Silver Metallic, Magnetic Gray Metallic, Black Sand Pearl, Barcelona Red Mica, Sandy Beach Metallic, Nautical Blue Metallic and Tropical Sea Metallic.