Toyota Corolla Cross

According to some reports, Toyota is likely to drop the regular combustion engine 2ZR-FE from some markets once the facelift model goes of the Corolla Cross goes on sale. The expected time will be late 2023. The car is currently equipped with a 1.8-liter powertrain in Malaysia. A hybrid system has already been added to the lineup for the 2023 series. The car now comes with heated front seats, a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat, dual-zone automatic climate control and blind-spot monitoring. The Toyota Corolla was once the world’s highest-selling car.

Toyota Corolla Cross Prices

This popular family car in the Malaysian market is currently available in two variants – the 1.8G A/T priced at RM 128,303 and the 1.8V A/T priced at RM 134,429. The Corolla Cross Hybrid Electric variant is priced at RM 139,991. 

Toyota Corolla Cross Features

The Toyota Corolla Cross is equipped with Bi-Led headlamps and LED DRLs on the front and rear with Light Curtain Design. On the inside, you get a well-designed cabin space that gets features like an 8-way power adjustable driver’s seat, rear air-con vent, auto climate control, 4.2-inch colour multi-information display, touchscreen infotainment with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, leather upholstery and push-button start to name a few.

Toyota Corolla Cross Engine

Powering the Corolla Cross is a 1.8-litre four-cylinder dual VVT-i DOHC engine that makes 139 PS of power at 6400 rpm and 172 Nm of torque at 4000 rpm. The engine is paired with a 7-speed CVT with a Sequential Shiftmatic system. The Corolla Cross can reach a top speed of 185 kmph. 

Toyota Corolla Cross Suspension and Brakes

Suspension unit on the Corolla Cross includes MacPherson Strut with a stabilizer on the front and a Torsion beam with stabilizer on the rear. The braking setup includes ventilated disc brakes on the front and solid discs on the rear. Anti-Lock Braking System with EBD and Brake Assist comes as standard.

Toyota Corolla Cross Rival

The Corolla Cross is rivaled by the likes of the Honda HR-V, Subaru XV, Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Proton X70, and Honda HR-V in the Malaysian market.