Here's our review of "Toyota Corolla Altis Grande 2017 - 2018 Facelift "
Toyota Corolla (11th Generation) was launched in Pakistan by the Toyota Indus Motor Company in July 2014. After the recent facelift update, the attributes of New Toyota Corolla 2018 will remain same as that of the previous year. However, market dynamics may lead to some cosmetic changes in the recent variants.The Toyota Corolla 2018 is a front engine, front wheel drive subcompact sedan and the most popular model among all its predecessors in Pakistan. Having a variety of different models with an option between 3 engines, 4 transmissions options, and 5 trims levels makes the Toyota Corolla accessible by a broader range of people due to the range of variants to choose from. Toyota Corolla 2018 is available in 8 variants Toyota Corolla XLi 2018, Toyota Corolla GLi 2018, Toyota Corolla GLi Automatic, Toyota Corolla 1.6, Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8 Toyota Corolla Altis CVTi 1.8, Toyota Corolla Altis Grande 1.8 and Toyota Corolla Altis Grande 1.8 CVTi. Toyota Corolla 2018 price in Pakistan is quoted from Rs. 17 lacs to 24 lacs PKR which may change if an update occurs in the facelifted model.
Exterior
Toyota Corolla 2018 Exterior features a brand new more modern and premium design language. The front end houses smooth narrow side swept headlights, a large grille with a chrome accent and a trapezium air intake. The rear end houses elegant, sharp side swept taillights, a large rear bumper and a chrome trim piece running the length of the trunk. Variants of the New Toyota Corolla 2018 feature almost identical styling. Toyota Corolla exterior has a unique design language that allows it to stand out amongst other cars in its class.
Interior
Toyota Corolla 2018 interior comprises of black and beige plastic trim pieces. The front and rear seats are covered in ivory fabric. Standard features of the base variant include air conditioning, infotainment system, power steering and tachometer. while higher options have satellite navigation, leather upholstery, multifunction steering wheel switches, two airbags, cruise control, front and rear camera, paddle shift and sunroof. Toyota Corolla cabin is very spacious, practical and luxurious
Engine
Engine
(Xli,GLi) 1.3 Liter DOHC 16 Valve VVT-I 85bhp@6000RPM
(Altis) 1.6 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Dual VVT-I 120bhp@6000RPM
(Altis Grande, Altis) 1.8 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Dual VVT-I 140bhp@6000RPM
Gearbox
5 Speed Manual Transmission (XLi 2018, GLi 2018)
4 Speed Super ECT Automatic Transmission (GLi 2018, Altis 2018)
6 Speed M/T (Altis Grande 2018)
7 Speed Super CVTi A/T (Altis Grande 2018)
Mileage
Toyota Corolla 2018 can achieve an average mileage of between 12KM/L to 14KM/L making for an estimated driving range of between 660KM to 770KM from the sedans 55-liter fuel tank.
Competitor
The main Toyota Corolla GLi 2018 competitors are the Honda Civic 2018, Honda City Aspire, and Suzuki Ciaz.
Specifications
(Xli,GLi) 1.3 Liter DOHC 16 Valve VVT-I Engine 84 bhp_@6000 rpm, 121 Nm torque@_4400
(Altis) 1.6 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Dual VVT-I Engine 120 bhp_@6000, 154 Nm torque bhp@_5200
(Altis Grande,Altis) 1.8 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Dual VVT-I Engine 138 bhp_@6400, 173 Nm torque@_4000
