Toyota Corolla vs. Toyota Celica
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Toyota Corolla and Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Corolla and the Toyota Celica.
When comparing the Toyota Corolla's and the Toyota Celica's specifications and ratings, The Toyota Celica has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Toyota Corolla's and the Toyota Celica's specifications and ratings, the Toyota Celica is a better car than the Toyota Corolla.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Toyota Corolla’s base engine makes 102 horsepower, and the Toyota Celica base engine makes 103 horsepower. The Corolla is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 390 miles. The Celica is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 450 miles. This gives the Toyota Celica the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Toyota Corolla. The Corolla uses premium unleaded, regular unleaded, and the Celica uses gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Toyota Corolla and Toyota Celica are comparable in regards to front leg room.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
$11,693
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Starting MSRP:
$12,973
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
1
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
76,860
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0
Toyota Corolla Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
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Reliability:
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Retained Value:
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Toyota Celica Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
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Retained Value:
Not available
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Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Toyota Corolla
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iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Toyota Celica
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Toyota Corolla Rankings
Not yet available
Toyota Celica Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Toyota Corolla Trim Levels
GT-S Sport, SR5 Sport, Base, Deluxe, LE
Toyota Celica Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
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2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
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2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
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2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
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2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
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IIHS Safety Rating:
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Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
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2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
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2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
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IIHS Safety Rating:
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Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
102 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
101 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
103 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
102 foot-lbs @ 3200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.041 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 29 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
312 / 390 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded, Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 30 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
360 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
25.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
51 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52 inches
Rear Head Room:
34.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
26.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49.2 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2282 lbs
Width:
65.6 inches
Height:
49.6 inches
Length:
172.2 inches
Wheelbase:
95.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2500 lbs
Width:
67.1 inches
Height:
50.6 inches
Length:
176 inches
Wheelbase:
99.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
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Standard Wheel/Tire Information
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Exterior Colors
Beige
Almond Beige Pearl Metallic
Black
Black Metallic
Blue
Dark Blue Metallic / Ice Blue Pearl Metallic / Regatta Blue Pearl Metallic
Gray
Gray Metallic / Medium Gray Metallic
Red
Medium Red Pearl Metallic / Red / Super Red
Silver
Silver Metallic
White
Super White
Exterior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Black
Blue
Aquamarine Pearl Metallic / Light Blue Pearl Metallic / Medium Blue Pearl Metallic
Gray
Gray Metallic
Red
Medium Red Pearl Metallic / Super Red
Silver
Bluish Silver Metallic
White
Super White