See the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback
Get Behind the Wheel of the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback at Toyota of Ardmore
Since Toyota launched the hatchback version of the Corolla in 2018, it has earned the admiration of many drivers in the U.S. and around the world. The Corolla Hatchback blends utility, comfort, tech, and performance in a stylish hatchback body.
As in previous models, Toyota continued refining this spirited ride. The 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback sports a new front fascia, a more aggressive and sharper-looking grille, and LED headlamps. Some features have also been enhanced, such as a wider infotainment screen. You’ll also feel safer as Toyota has made its safety features standard across all Corolla Hatchback models.
All these updates make the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback a strong choice when placed side by side with rivals, such as the Mazda 3 Hatchback and the Honda Civic Hatchback.
The 2026 lineup consists of the following trim levels:
- SE
- FX
- XSE
With each variant offering distinct features, there’s a Corolla Hatchback perfect for you. The base trim SE gives you all the basics. The FX is a new offering for the 2026 model year. This trim takes you back in time, inspired by the 1987 Corolla FX16. The top-of-the-line XSE comes with premium touches, such as sport fabric seats with leatherette trim and a power-adjustable driver’s seat. Visit us at Toyota of Ardmore in Ardmore, OK, today to put this 2026 model to the test.
A Thoughtfully Crafted Interior Experience
The 2026 Corolla Hatchback features a relaxing cabin equipped with plenty of convenient amenities. Plus, it gives ample legroom for all five passengers, with 42.0 inches in the front and 29.9 inches in the rear.
Besides passenger comfort, the compact hatchback also allocates plenty of space for cargo. You have 17.8 cubic feet of cargo room for bags and luggage behind the rear seat. It also splits 60/40, so you can use part of it as a passenger seat and the other half for cargo. If you’re hauling more stuff, you can fold the whole back seat to free up extra space for larger gear.
Seats of the lower trims are covered in soft-touch cloth, while the XSE features SofTex®. You also get to enjoy automatic climate control. The LATCH system, meanwhile, keeps your small children safe in the back, giving you peace of mind.
A Sleek and Versatile Exterior
Many drivers prefer the Corolla Hatchback because of its compact and agile look. For the 2026 model year, it comes with enhanced design elements. The new Corolla Hatchback sports a more aggressive front end with mean-looking headlights. From the front, smooth lines trace the car’s body, giving the upcoming wind an unobstructed flow towards the rear. For the back end, you can add optional spoilers that create a gentle counterbalance to the gem-like curved end of the hatchback. This element gives the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback a downward push by “spoiling” airflow on top, thereby keeping the vehicle securely planted on the road.
You’re also ensured clear visibility on the road with the modern LED headlamps and taillights. These are designed like sleek eyes in the front and back of the compact car. The power moonroof lets you savor your surroundings at the touch of a button.
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback is available in a range of exterior colors, including the following:
- Inferno
- Midnight Black Metallic
- Classic Silver Metallic
- Ice Cap
- Wind Chill Pearl
- Blue Crush Metallic
Dynamic and Engaging Performance
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback carries a big engine for its compact body. It’s a 2.0-liter Dynamic Force 4-cylinder powerplant that produces 169 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. This is more than enough to effortlessly pass other cars on the highway or climb uphill on a full load without breaking a sweat.
A dynamic-shift continuously variable transmission (CVT) is another strong feature that the Japanese automaker incorporated into the latest Corolla Hatchback. Traditional CVT provides seamless shifting once engaged, but it can feel sluggish at the start as it uses belts and pulleys to relay power. The dynamic-shift CVT places a separate actual gear that makes the car move instantly right after you step on the gas pedal. Afterwards, the transmission engages for a smooth acceleration.
The new Corolla Hatchback also features three drive modes: Eco, Sport, and Normal. The Eco mode saves fuel, while the Sport setting gives you instant acceleration. The Normal mode is the default setting and provides a balanced performance for everyday driving. Regardless of your driving habits, you’ll be safe with the Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 incorporated in all Corolla Hatchback models.
Key Technology Features
- 8-inch Touchscreen Display
- 7-inch or 12.3-inch Digital Gauge Cluster
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Compatibility
- Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone Connectivity
- Wireless Phone Charging Pad
- Available Nine-Speaker JBL® Audio System
Key Safety Features
- Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0
- Lane-Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Blind-Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Lane -racing Assist
Find Your 2026 Corolla Hatchback at Toyota of Ardmore
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback comes with all the features that make it a comfortable, tech-savvy, stylish, and reliable daily driver. It’s a fun car to drive for all your transport needs, from daily work commutes to out-of-town drives.
Come see it in person to truly appreciate it. Swing by Toyota of Ardmore to explore a 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback for sale in Ardmore, OK. Now is a good time to test drive a Toyota hatchback and bring one home.
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