2025 Toyota Corolla MPG and Fuel Cost

The 2025 Toyota Corolla gets up to 35 mpg combined with a gas engine and up to 50 mpg as a hybrid, across 9 EPA-tested versions.

EPA fuel economy

2025 Toyota Corolla · 9 EPA-tested versions

Best gas version

35MPG combined

32 city 41 highway

$1,850 a year to fuel

Fuel economy score7/10

2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · 1-mode

Best hybrid version

50MPG combined

53 city 46 highway

$1,300 a year to fuel

Fuel economy score8/10

1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · FWD · CVT · rated 50 mpg

Best version saves $5,000 in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)

Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.32 a gallon (regular gas).

Data: US EPA, fueleconomy.govUpdated Sep 27, 2026

At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs $1,300 to $1,950 a year. Ratings for the best versions are unchanged from 2024.

Every 2025 Corolla version

EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices.

Version	Combined	City / Hwy	Fuel / year
Hybrid
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · FWD · CVT · rated 50 mpg Best EPA listing: Corolla Hybrid	50 mpg	53 / 46	$1,300
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · AWD · CVT · rated 48 mpg EPA listing: Corolla Hybrid AWD	48 mpg	51 / 44	$1,350
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · FWD · CVT · rated 47 mpg EPA listing: Corolla Hybrid	47 mpg	50 / 43	$1,400
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · AWD · CVT · rated 44 mpg EPA listing: Corolla Hybrid AWD	44 mpg	47 / 41	$1,450
Gas
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · 1-mode EPA listing: Corolla (also Corolla Hatchback)	35 mpg	32 / 41	$1,850
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT EPA listing: Corolla	34 mpg	31 / 40	$1,900
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · 3-mode EPA listing: Corolla	34 mpg	31 / 38	$1,900
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · FX EPA listing: Corolla FX	34 mpg	31 / 39	$1,900
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · Hatchback XSE EPA listing: Corolla Hatchback XSE	33 mpg	30 / 38	$1,950

Fuel cost at your prices

EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.32 a gallon for regular gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.

Version	Per year	Per month	5 years
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · FWD · CVT · rated 50 mpg	$1,296	$108	$6,480
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · AWD · CVT · rated 48 mpg	$1,350	$112	$6,750
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · FWD · CVT · rated 47 mpg	$1,379	$115	$6,894
1.8L 4-cyl hybrid · AWD · CVT · rated 44 mpg	$1,473	$123	$7,364
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · 1-mode	$1,851	$154	$9,257
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT	$1,906	$159	$9,529
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · 3-mode	$1,906	$159	$9,529
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · FX	$1,906	$159	$9,529
2.0L 4-cyl · FWD · CVT · Hatchback XSE	$1,964	$164	$9,818

At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50.

Toyota Corolla MPG by model year

The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 34 to 36 mpg (every year from 2016 to 2026); highest in 2019. Hybrid: 50 to 52 mpg (2020 to 2026); highest in 2020.

Best gas version
Best hybrid version

2025: gas 35 mpg · hybrid 50 mpg

Show as a table

Toyota Corolla best combined mpg by model year
Model year	Best gas version	Best hybrid version
2016	34	–
2017	34	–
2018	34	–
2019	36	–
2020	35	52
2021	35	52
2022	35	52
2023	35	50
2024	35	50
2025	35	50
2026	35	50

How the 2025 Corolla compares

2025 compact cars covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.

2025 model	Best combined	Best gas	Fuel / year
Toyota Prius Best: hybrid	57 mpg	–	$1,150
Hyundai Elantra Best: hybrid	54 mpg	36 mpg	$1,200
Toyota Corolla This page Best: hybrid	50 mpg	35 mpg	$1,300
Honda Civic Best: hybrid	49 mpg	36 mpg	$1,300
Nissan Sentra Best: gas	34 mpg	34 mpg	$1,900
Mazda3 Best: gas	31 mpg	31 mpg	$2,100

Honda Civic vs Toyota CorollaMPG, fuel cost, recalls and crash tests side by side

2025 Corolla recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 33 owner complaints for the 2025 Corolla.What they cover, and crash test ratings

Questions

Does AWD lower the 2025 Toyota Corolla's gas mileage?

Yes. On versions that differ only in drive, AWD lowers the combined rating by 2 mpg: the 1.8L 4-cyl hybrid gets 50 mpg combined with front-wheel drive and 48 with AWD.

How much fuel does the 2025 Corolla hybrid save?

Comparing two-wheel-drive versions at EPA's assumptions (15,000 miles a year, $4.32 a gallon), the hybrid costs $1,300 a year to fuel against $1,850 for the gas model: $550 a year, or $2,750 over five years.

Does the 2025 Toyota Corolla need premium gas?

No. EPA lists every 2025 Toyota Corolla version on regular gasoline.

How does the 2025 Corolla's MPG compare with the 2024?

For 2025, the best gas version is rated 35 mpg, the same as the year before and the best hybrid version is rated 50 mpg, the same as the year before.

Sources and method

US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Sep 18, 2026.
EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.32, midgrade $4.93, premium $5.32, diesel $6.29 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Sep 27, 2026 and complaint file dated Sep 26, 2026.

Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.