2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid vs. 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid and 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid and the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid.
When comparing the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid's and the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, interior volume and base engine power. The 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid has the advantage in the area of resale value. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid's and the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid is a better car than the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid.
Pricing: A used 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid ranges from $14,994 to $22,994 while a used 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid is priced between $15,991 to $24,400.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid loses 40.5 percent of its value and the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid loses 33.2 percent of its value. This means the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid retains 7.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid’s base engine makes 139 horsepower, and the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid base engine makes 121 horsepower. The IONIQ Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 58 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 702 miles. The Corolla Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 52 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 686 miles. This gives the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: While both models are hybrid compact cars, the 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of front leg room and rear leg room.
Safety Ratings: The 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$23,200
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$24,011
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$22,930 - $26,500
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$23,100
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$24,011
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$22,930 - $26,500
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$18,499
Price Range:
$14,994 - $22,994
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$21,152
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$18,499 - $23,587
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
55
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
60,573
# Good or Great Deals:
25
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$20,469
Price Range:
$15,991 - $24,400
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$21,152
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
$18,499 - $23,587
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
57
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
80,082
# Good or Great Deals:
21
Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
6.9 / 10
Reliability:
5.9 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.4 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.5
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
8.9
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
8.3 - 9.5
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
25.7%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
8.9
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
8.3 - 9.5
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.4
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
1.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
1.3 - 17.6
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
3.5
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
1.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact Cars)
1.3 - 17.6
Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid Rankings
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22 out of / 25Toyota Corolla Hybrid Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 10Ranking
1 out of / 4Ranking
5 out of / 25Ranking
5 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 25Ranking
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24 out of / 25Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
2020 Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid Trim Levels
Blue, Limited, SE, SEL
2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Trim Levels
LE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
139 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
195 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.046 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
121 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.042 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
57 / 59 / 58
Range (city/hwy):
678 / 702 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
53 / 52 / 52
Range (city/hwy):
700 / 686 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Roadside assistance:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
Standard
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
Standard
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Cargo Space:
26.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
122.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Cargo Space:
13.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
88.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2996 lbs
Width:
71.7 inches
Height:
56.9 inches
Length:
176 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2850 lbs
Width:
70.1 inches
Height:
56.5 inches
Length:
182.3 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
195/65R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P195/65R15
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Noir Pearl
Blue
Intense Blue
Gray
Amazon Gray / Summit Gray
Red
Scarlet Red Pearl
Silver
Stellar Silver
White
Ceramic White
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Sand Pearl
Blue
Blueprint
Gray
Celestite Gray Metallic
Red
Barcelona Red Metallic
Silver
Classic Silver Metallic
White
Blizzard Pearl / Super White
Interior Colors
Black
Charcoal Black
Gray
Dark Gray
Interior Colors
Black
All Black
Gray
Light Gray
