2023 Toyota Corolla vs. 2023 Honda Civic | Which is Better?
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Available in up to seven editions, the 2023 Toyota Corolla offers a hybrid powertrain with excellent efficiency. Available in four trims, the 2023 Honda Civic has a much weaker standard engine block. Two-tone exterior colors and other stylish exterior accessories also distinguish the Corolla model from the competitor.
2023 Toyota Corolla
$21,700 – $26,850*
32/41 MPG
Miles per gallon (city/highway)**
5
Passengers
169
Horsepower, 2.0-Liter 4-Cylinder Engine
2023 Honda Civic
$23,750 – $30,350
31/40 MPG
Miles per gallon (city/highway)
5
Passengers
158
Horsepower, 2.0-Liter 4-Cylinder Engine
Performance Features
The 2023 Toyota Corolla gets a total of 169 SAE-compliant horsepower from a conventional 2.0-liter engine. Backed up by the proprietary Dynamic Force engineering, this standard I-4 engine dishes out 151 pound-feet of torque. Natural aspiration controls every aspect of combustion in this four-cylinder powertrain. A normally aspirated system manages combustion in the 2023 Honda Civic’s 2.0-L engine, with a maximum rating of only 158 net hp. This standard engine can’t produce more than 138 lb-ft of torque. A multi-point fuel injection system and the i-VTEC system are some important mechanical features under the hood of this compact Honda sedan. If you’re willing to pay more, you could get a turbocharged 1.5-L engine that yields 180 hp and 177 lb-ft. Instead of increasing power, the 2023 Corolla’s hybrid system significantly boosts efficiency. In fact, this Toyota sedan gets up to 47 mpg in the city with such an electrified powerhouse. As the name hints, the electronic CVT system heavily prioritizes efficiency on the road. On its best day, the 2023 Civic barely reaches 40 mpg on the highway. You also won’t get as much versatility from the Civic’s CVT system. Featuring Dynamic-Shift mechanics, the Corolla’s gearbox is much more capable and responsive.
Design Features
Toyota sells the 2023 Corolla in a bunch of bold colors, such as Ruby Flare, Celestite, and Blueprint. Some hues could be blended with the Midnight Black Metallic roof, including Classic Silver and Wind Chill Pearl. Unfortunately, the 2023 Honda Civic only comes in a single-tone finish, such as Rallye Red or Lunar Silver. Some prominent styling elements on this Honda sedan include a chrome exhaust tip and fin-type antenna on the rooftop. You’ll find many dynamic styling items on the 2023 Corolla, like the Sport Mesh grille, grey side rocker panels, and dual exhaust outlets in chrome. Additionally, this affordable Toyota sedan offers 18-inch alloy wheels in a Graphite color.
Technology Features
Combining simplicity with digital utility, the 2023 Corolla’s multimedia system has an 8-inch display. Elevated above the dashboard, the touchscreen offers split menus for some functions. By contrast, a 7-inch infotainment center is standard on most of the 2023 Civic trims. You’ll have to pay a premium price for an enhanced 9-inch multimedia console on this Honda sedan. Overall, the HondaLink suite lacks as much digital depth as the latest Toyota Connected Services. Some segment-leading technologies on this Toyota model include Wi-Fi Connect and Drive Connect. A nine-speaker sound system with JBL craftsmanship will also entertain on SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
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Check out the 2023 Toyota Corolla lineup at the Beaver Toyota of Cumming showroom. Find out why this compact Toyota sedan beats the 2023 Honda Civic in efficiency, styling, and technology.
*MSRP excludes the Delivery, Processing, and Handling Fee of $1,095 for Cars (GR86, Avalon, Avalon HV, Camry, Camry HV, Corolla, Corolla HV, Corolla HB, GR Corolla, Mirai, Prius, Prius Prime, GR Supra, Toyota Crown), $1,335 for SUV/Van/Small Truck (4Runner, bZ4X, C-HR, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross HEV, Highlander, Highlander HV, RAV4, RAV4 HV, RAV4 Prime, Sienna, Tacoma, Venza), $1,595 for Large SUV (Sequoia), and $1,795 for Large Truck (Tundra and Tundra Hybrid). (Historically, vehicle manufacturers and distributors have charged a separate fee for processing, handling and delivering vehicles to dealerships. Toyota’s charge for these services is called the “Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee” and is based on the value of the processing, handling and delivery services Toyota provides as well as Toyota’s overall pricing structure and may be subject to change at any time. Toyota may make a profit on the Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee.) Excludes taxes, license, title and available or regionally required equipment. The published prices do not apply to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Actual dealer price will vary.
**EPA-estimated 32 city/41 hwy/35 combined mpg rating for 2023 Corolla LE; EPA-estimated 31 city/40 hwy/34 combined mpg rating for 2023 Corolla SE and XSE. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.