2025 Toyota Corolla Cross: Price, Safety & Specifications
— IIHS, NHTSA, EPA, AAA, RepairPal
The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross scores well across fuel cost and reliability among budget SUVs. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $24,135 - $29,660
- EPA Combined MPG
- 30-32 MPG
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,850 - $2,000 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 6 / 10
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $1,500 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 16 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,011 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.69
- Brand Origin
- Japan
The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross is a SUV priced from $24,135 to $29,660 with 6 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- Avg repair cost $249 per year below SUV average
- Zero recalls on file (SUV average: 1.7)
- IIHS Top Safety Pick
2025 Toyota Corolla Cross at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated fuel cost and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, with EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
- fuel cost
- reliability
- fuel savings
Strengths in the data
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,850. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.5/5 from RepairPal. Most reliable SUVs 2025 →
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $1,500 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA data is not available for this model yet.
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A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.
How Did the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS recognized the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross with a TSP award. This designation reflects strong performance across frontal, side, and roof strength evaluations, plus crash avoidance capabilities. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | A Acceptable |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Safety ratings measure crashworthiness. Recall data measures post-production quality. A vehicle can score well in crash tests and still have recall campaigns if a component turns out to be defective.
Does the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Have Any Recalls?
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. Among SUVs, the average recall count is 1.7. Recalls may be issued at any time. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. The average for 2025 SUVs is 32 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
2 in the last 90 days · 15 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-23
Most-reported problem areas
- ADAS / Safety Tech4
- Brakes4
- Visibility3
- Electrical3
- Powertrain2
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.
What Is the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Fuel Economy?
At up to 32 combined MPG, the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross's fuel costs are estimated at $1,850 per year, near the $1,906 average for budget SUVs. Source: EPA.
Ranges from 30 to 32 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L FWD GAS | 32 MPG | 31 | 33 | $1,850 per year |
| L AWD GAS | 30 MPG | 29 | 31 | $2,000 per year |
| LE FWD GAS | 32 MPG | 31 | 33 | $1,850 per year |
| LE AWD GAS | 30 MPG | 29 | 31 | $2,000 per year |
| XLE FWD GAS | 32 MPG | 31 | 33 | $1,850 per year |
| XLE AWD GAS | 30 MPG | 29 | 31 | $2,000 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $9,250 to $10,000 depending on trim.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross ranges from $66,015 to $88,305 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,554 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $641 per year |
| Financing | $898 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.69 per mile |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 6 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Trims Compare?
6 trims are available for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross, spanning $24,135 to $29,660. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L FWD GAS | $24,135 | 32 MPG | $1,850 per year | FWD | 3,097 lbs | $66,015 |
| L AWD GAS | $25,435 | 30 MPG | $2,000 per year | AWD | 3,274 lbs | $84,080 |
| LE FWD GAS | $26,465 | 32 MPG | $1,850 per year | FWD | 3,086 lbs | $68,345 |
| LE AWD GAS | $27,765 | 30 MPG | $2,000 per year | AWD | 3,263 lbs | $86,410 |
| XLE FWD GAS | $28,360 | 32 MPG | $1,850 per year | FWD | 3,142 lbs | $70,240 |
| XLE AWD GAS | $29,660 | 30 MPG | $2,000 per year | AWD | 3,296 lbs | $88,305 |
The entry price has increased $275 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- L FWD GAS $23,860 (2024) → $24,135 (2025) +$275
- L AWD GAS $25,160 (2024) → $25,435 (2025) +$275
- LE FWD GAS $26,190 (2024) → $26,465 (2025) +$275
- LE AWD GAS $27,490 (2024) → $27,765 (2025) +$275
- XLE FWD GAS $28,085 (2024) → $28,360 (2025) +$275
- XLE AWD GAS $29,385 (2024) → $29,660 (2025) +$275
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L FWD GAS | $23,860 32 MPG | $24,135 32 MPG | $25,035 32 MPG |
| L AWD GAS | $25,160 30 MPG | $25,435 30 MPG | $26,335 30 MPG |
| LE FWD GAS | $26,190 32 MPG | $26,465 32 MPG | $27,365 32 MPG |
| LE AWD GAS | $27,490 30 MPG | $27,765 30 MPG | $28,665 30 MPG |
| XLE FWD GAS | $28,085 32 MPG | $28,360 32 MPG | $29,960 32 MPG |
| XLE AWD GAS | $29,385 30 MPG | $29,660 30 MPG | $31,410 30 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
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Your driving & financing
Trim selection is about the first year. Reliability is about years two through ten. The section below summarizes the available third-party data on how dependable this vehicle has proven.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross?
The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross scores 4.5 out of 5.0 on RepairPal's reliability index, above the average for budget SUVs. RepairPal data reflects repair frequency and severity from shops nationwide. Source: RepairPal.
The warranty is the manufacturer's own bet on the vehicle's durability. Toyota's coverage terms for the 2025 Corolla Cross are shown below.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Come With?
Toyota provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 Corolla Cross. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 2yr/25k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 2yr/25k |
What Are the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Specs?
Core specifications for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.
EPA vehicle class: Compact crossover SUV
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 169 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 102.5 - 109.5 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $143 - $176 |
| Torque | 151 lb-ft |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 12.4 - 13.2 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 397 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 176.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.9 in |
| Height | 64.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,086 - 3,296 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- IIHS crash test rating changed
That is the complete data picture for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2025 Toyota Corolla Cross FAQ
Which 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the L FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $66,015, starting at $24,135 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $88,305. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross?
The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross competes with 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 2025 Buick Envista, and 2025 Hyundai Kona based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $275 for the Toyota Corolla Cross lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $154 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,011 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is Toyota based?
Toyota is headquartered in Japan. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Toyota vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants. See our Japan-brand cars 2025 list.
What other Toyota models are available for 2025?
Each 2025 Toyota vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Toyota lineup on our Toyota models page.
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