2023 Toyota GR CorollaFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

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2023 Toyota GR Corolla

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City
21
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
Combined
24
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 2 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

24.1MPG average+0.3% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 24 MPG · Owner reported avg: 24.1 MPG

Range: 23–25 MPG

Driving mix: City 57% / Highway 43%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 24.1 real world MPG based on 2 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 24 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Manual 6-spd
Premium
City
21
Hwy
28
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,400

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-5,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 5/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
368 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
12.4 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1.6L 3-cyl
Transmission
6-speed Manual
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
1.6L, 3-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,806/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,723/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,430/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,585/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,826/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,819/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,494/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,886/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,715/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,780/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 24 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
10
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History2

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems10 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints for the 2023 Toyota GR Corolla. Top reported issues include power train, advanced safety (adas) and brakes. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Power Train
4
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
2
Brakes
2
Speed Control
2
Wheels & Tires
2
Electrical System
1
Engine
1
Suspension
1

2023 Toyota GR Corolla problems by category: Power Train: 4 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 2 complaints, Brakes: 2 complaints, Speed Control: 2 complaints, Wheels & Tires: 2 complaints, Electrical System: 1 complaints, Engine: 1 complaints, Suspension: 1 complaints.

0
Crashes Reported
2
Fires Reported
0
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Speed ControlFiled: 01/07/2025ODI#11634755
I am writing to file a complaint regarding my 2023 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition. The issue pertains to the ECU programming, which was not properly calibrated for the wheels that came with this mo…
Power TrainFiled: 05/11/2024ODI#11588225
I was driving my car at about 25 mph and I was not able to switch gears (manual transmission). I sent the car to the dealer and they told me that the clutch was burnt and I also needed to change the f…
Speed ControlFiled: 11/27/2023ODI#11557146
The 2024 whom are being sold at the same time as the 2023 GR Corollas have had improvements to both the front brake cooling with aluminum and have had the ducting reopened after the safety correction.…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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