Toyota Corolla is a compact car from the Japanese Auto Manufacturer Toyota, seating below the Toyota Camry. Toyota Corolla 2010 cars offer more safety features, superior technology, great fuel economy, and quality interior and exterior design. Toyota Corolla 2010 American specifications come in five models namely Corolla, Corolla LE, Corolla XLE, Corolla S, and Corolla XRS.
Efficient DOHC Engine
2010 Toyota Corolla comes with either a 1.8 litre four cylinder engine or a 2.4 litre four cylinder engine. The 1.8 litre DOHC Dual VVT-i engine; standard in Toyota Corolla, LE, XLE, and S; delivers 132hp at 6,000rpm. The 1.8 litre engine is available with either 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission (ECT-i). Toyota Corolla LE and XLE offer only four speed automatic transmission.
The 2.4 litre engine is exclusive to Toyota Corolla XRS. The engine delivers 158hp at 6,000rpm. Corolla XRS cars feature either five speed manual or five speed automatic transmission (ECT-i).
Toyota Corolla offers first class Safety
2010 Toyota Corolla offers first class safety with all safety features standard in all models. Toyota Corolla features 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution EBD and Brake Assist BA for smooth driving. Direct Tyre pressure monitoring system TPMS is available for all 2010 Corolla cars. Unlike the 2009 Corolla which offered Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Traction Control (TRAC) as optional features, Toyota Corolla 2010 now has VSC and TRAC with off switch as a standard feature in all models leading to improved safety.
Safety airbags are standard features for Toyota Corolla 2010 with driver and front passenger airbags with advanced airbags system, driver and front-passenger front seat mounted airbags and front and rear side-curtain airbags available in all models just like Corolla 2009. Toyota Corolla also has an anti-theft system with immobilizer.
More Safety features in Toyota Corolla include side impact door beam, head impact protection structure, child restraint system, and child anchor and latch to name a few. Automatic/Emergency locking retractor and active headrests are standard in all Toyota Corolla cars for 2010.
Fittings
Toyota Corolla 2010 is fitted with AM/FM CD/mp3/WMA player with 6-speakers as standard, except for the base Corolla and the Corolla LE, which come with a 4-speaker audio system. A six disc audio system is optional for some Corolla models. All Toyota Corolla cars feature CFC free air conditioner with air filter.
Toyota Corolla has a multi information display, which displays information like outside temperature reading, instant fuel economy, average fuel economy, driving range, average speed, and distance traveled since start. Corolla 2010 is also equipped with a day/night rear-view mirror, power door locks, power steering, a 60/40 split fold down rear bench seat, trunk lamp, and cup holders 2 for front and 2 for rear and digital clock.
Toyota Corolla and Corolla LE have 15-inch steel wheels as standard with an option of 16-inch alloy wheels. Corolla S and XLE feature 16-inch steel wheels, while the Toyota Corolla XRS model comes with 17-inch alloy wheel.
Toyota Corolla is an Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II (ULEVII). Corolla’s fuel consumption is about 26 miles per gallon mpg for city driving and 35 mpg for highway ride.
More 2010 Toyota Corolla Specs
Other features and specification of 2010 Toyota Corolla include:
- Integrated front fog lamp (Toyota Corolla S & XRS)
- Halogen headlamps
- Cruise Control (Toyota Corolla XRS)
- Tilt/telescopic Steering
- Leather trimmed Steering wheel with audio control (Toyota Corolla XRS)
- DVD Navigation system (optional Toyota Corolla XRS & XLE)
- Outside temperature display
- Variable speed intermittent wiper
- Tire pressure monitor system (TPMS)
- Child seat anchor
- Seating capacity: 5
- Ultra Low Emission Vehicle ULEV II
- Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
- Towing capacity: 1500 Ib)
- EPA City/highway 1.8 litre Auto transmission: 26/34 mpg
- EPA City/highway 1.8 litre manual transmission: 26/35 mpg
- EPA City/highway Corolla 2.4 litre: 22/30 mpg
This review is based on Toyota Corolla 2010 American specification. Prices for Toyota Corolla start at about 15,350 US Dollars. How much Toyota Corolla costs depend on features.
In Nigeria, Corolla is available as GLI 1.5, 1.4 GLI, 1.4 XLI, 1.8 XLI or GLI 1.8 models.
Toyota Cars Prices in Nigeria
Here are the prices for Toyota vehicles as published by Globe motors:
- Toyota Land Cruiser SUV – N8,000,000
- Toyota Prado SUV – N7.1 million
- Toyota Corolla – N2.36 million
- Toyota Camry – N5.88 million
- Toyota Avensis – N4.25 million
- Toyota RAV4 SUV – N5.56 million
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Toyota Nigeria and her partners are the major distributors of Corolla in Nigeria. You get a three years or 100,000 Km warranty whichever comes first, on each Toyota Corolla you buy from these dealers.
Rely on these dealers for your genuine Toyota Corolla parts.
Other services offered by these Toyota Corolla cars dealers include original spare parts, state of the art service centres, leasing and body shop.
Visit our Toyota Authorised cars dealers page for a list of Toyota dealer locations (address and/or phone number) in Nigeria.
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