2005 Toyota Corolla: Tester's Comments
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- MSRP: $13,780 -$17,555
- Invoice: $12,744 -$15,886
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Find out what the Consumer Guide Automotive testers had to say about the 2005 Toyota Corolla. See if the 2005 Toyota Corolla is right for you.
Vehicle Evaluated

| Make/Model: | 2005 Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|
| Trim Level: | XRS |
| Arrival Date: | 08/18/2004 |
| Engine: | dohc I4 |
| Bodystyle | 4-door sedan |
| Transmission: | 6-speed manual |
| 4WD/AWD: | No |
| Base Price: | 17,455 |
| Price as Tested: | 20,001 |
| Mileage at Beginning of Test: | 2020 |
| Mileage at End of Test: | 2332 |
| Total Measured Miles: | 312 |
| Total Fuel Used: | 10.273 gals. |
| Consumer Guide Fuel Economy: | 30.37 mpg (what's this?) |
| Problems During Test: | None |
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Weather Guard Pkg., 6-Disc In-Dash CD Player, Power Moonroof, Power Windows and Wireless Door Locks, Carpet Floor Mats, Security System
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Mark Bilek
At $20,000 XRS doesn't make sense, considering there are other more sporty subcompacts. XRS engine is too peaky for my tastes, but Toyota quality is a plus. Side curtain airbags should be available.














