Subaru WRX vs Toyota Corolla

Name: Toyota Corolla
Brand: Toyota
Rating: 4.6 (1680 reviews)

Subaru WRX $44,495 – $45,000

Toyota Corolla $28,799 – $29,500

AI Comparison Summary

Comparing Subaru WRX vs Toyota Corolla. Toyota Corolla offers the strongest value on price. Subaru WRX leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Subaru WRX

Best Value Toyota Corolla

Top Rated Subaru WRX

Fuel Economy Toyota Corolla

Performance Subaru WRX

Winner

4.6/10

4.6/10

$44,495 – $45,000

Rating: 4.6/10

$28,799 – $29,500

Rating: 4.6/10

Specification	Subaru WRX	Toyota Corolla

Brand	Subaru	Toyota
Model	WRX	Corolla
Year	2025	2026
Type	—	—
Body Style	Sedan	Compact Sedan

Current Price	$44,495 – $45,000	$28,799 – $29,500
MSRP	$45,000	$29,500
Dealer Price	$43,500	$28,299

Engine	2.4L Turbocharged Boxer 4	2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower	271 hp	169 hp
Torque	258 lb-ft	151 lb-ft
0–60 mph	5.4 sec (0-60 mph)	Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed	145 mph	Approx. 118 mph

Fuel Type	Gasoline (Premium recommended)	Gasoline
Mileage / MPG	19 mpg city / 26 mpg highway	35 MPG combined
Range (EV)	N/A	N/A
Emissions	Moderate	Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery	Standard 12V	N/A
Charging	N/A	N/A

Expert Rating	4.6/10	4.6/10
Community Reviews	0	1680
Performance Score	9.2	8.0
Comfort Score	8.0	8.6
Safety Score	8.8	9.3
Fuel Economy Score	7.2	9.2
Technology Score	8.5	8.5
Value Score	8.6	9.1

Pros	STI-tuned electronic adjustable dampers; Powerful Brembo braking system; Supportive Recaro performance seats; Standard S...	Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
Cons	Fuel economy lags behind typical commuters; Firm ride quality in Sport+ mode; Manual transmission only for the tS trim	Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...