2005 Toyota Corolla

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A solid economy sedan that many will purchase on the basis of name alone. Next to its peers, though, the Corolla costs too much and lacks personality.

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Pros

Refined and roomy interior, excellent gas mileage and crash test scores, long list of safety features, spunky XRS model, illustrious reliability record.

Cons

Awkward driver-seat position, bland personality, gets pricey when even basic features are desired, sedan body style only.

Available Corolla Sedan Models

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1.8L 4-cyl. engine
Automatic transmission
Up to 28 cty/37 hwy mpg
Side/Curtain Airbags (Optional)

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1.8L 4-cyl. engine
Automatic transmission
Up to 28 cty/37 hwy mpg
Side/Curtain Airbags (Optional)
Stability Control (Optional)
Traction Control (Optional)

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1.8L 4-cyl. engine
Automatic transmission
Up to 28 cty/37 hwy mpg
Side/Curtain Airbags (Optional)
Stability Control (Optional)
Traction Control (Optional)

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Used TMV from $6,266

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XRS

1.8L 4-cyl. engine
Manual transmission
Up to 22 cty/31 hwy mpg
Side/Curtain Airbags (Optional)

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What's New for 2005

A sporty new XRS model debuts boasting a 170-horsepower engine and a sport-tuned suspension. Additionally, all Corollas receive a restyled front fascia and rear taillights. The LE model now has Lexus-like Optitron instrumentation, along with a cloth-trimmed center console and sun visors. Side curtain airbags, stability control and a JBL audio system are all new options.

2005 Toyota Corolla

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