Compact cars · E210 generation
Smart buy Above average
It scores 76 out of 100 for reliability compared with other compact cars. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $10,116 to own, including $1,474 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Toyota Corolla.
Reliability
76/100
Above average
Repairs, 5 years
$1,474
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$5,829
35 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$14,849
$13,067 – $16,631, estimate
Recalls
0
on record
Owner complaints
102
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
No recalls on record for this model year.
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Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (100/100) and the 2020 worst (24/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Not rated yet |
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 72/100 |
| 2023 | 75/100 |
| 2022 | 76/100 |
| 2021 | 60/100 |
| 2020 | 24/100 |
| 2019 | 67/100 |
| 2018 | 100/100 |
| 2017 | 98/100 |
| 2016 | 99/100 |
| 2015 | 97/100 |
No. It scores 76 out of 100, one of the more reliable compact cars of 2015–2024.
It scores 76 out of 100 against other compact cars from 2015 to 2024, which is above average. Based on 102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $1,474 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $10,116 over 5 years: $2,813 in lost value, $1,474 in repairs and $5,829 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $14,849 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (100/100) and the 2020 worst (24/100).
None on record with NHTSA.