Description
The Toyota Corolla 1.8 VVT-i Hybrid Design 5dr CVT is a compact hybrid hatchback that combines Toyota's well-known reliability, impressive fuel efficiency, and sleek design. As part of the 12th generation of the Corolla, this hybrid model is particularly popular for its eco-friendly credentials, smooth ride, and advanced technology. Here's a detailed breakdown of this model:, Key Features of the Toyota Corolla 1.8 VVT-i Hybrid Design 5dr CVT:, Engine & Performance:, Hybrid Powertrain:, 1.8-litre VVT-i petrol engine combined with an electric motor., Total power output: 120 horsepower (with the hybrid system combining power from both the petrol engine and electric motor)., The petrol engine alone produces 97 hp, and the electric motor provides additional power when needed, especially at low speeds or during acceleration., Transmission:, Comes with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), which is known for its smooth, gearless operation, enhancing the overall driving experience., 0-60 mph: Approximately 10.9 seconds., Top Speed: Around 112 mph., Fuel Economy:, This hybrid model achieves up to 55-60 mpg in mixed driving conditions, making it one of the most fuel-efficient cars in its class., CO2 Emissions: Between 89-100 g/km, depending on driving conditions and equipment. This means it qualifies for lower road tax and benefits in many low-emission zones., Hybrid System:, The self-charging hybrid system means that the electric motor is recharged automatically during driving (via regenerative braking and energy recapture), so there's no need to plug it in., The hybrid system allows for short distances of electric-only driving, especially in stop-start traffic, which further enhances fuel efficiency., Exterior:, Body Style: 5-door hatchback., Design: The Design trim level brings a sportier, more premium look:, 17-inch alloy wheels., Bi-LED headlights with LED daytime running lights for a modern and sharp look., Sleek front grille with a chrome trim for a more refined appearance. Grey Cloth interior, Black, £18,290