2026 TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS XLE

2.0L 4-Cylinder Gas AWD - USA-CANADA Market

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The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross XLE is a versatile compact SUV designed for the USA-Canada market, offering a comfortable and technologically advanced driving experience. It features a 169 hp 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed CVT and dynamic torque control AWD for confident all-weather capability. Inside, occupants will appreciate the SofTex upholstery, a 10.5-inch infotainment display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, and a premium JBL audio system. Safety is paramount, with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 providing a comprehensive suite of driver assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, and a 360-degree surround view camera. The XLE trim also boasts LED lighting, a power-adjustable driver's seat, heated steering wheel, and a convenient power tailgate, all contributing to a well-rounded and practical package.

LED Headlights Adaptive Front Lighting System Automatic High Beam LED Tail Lights Moon roof Black-painted roof rails SofTex Heated Steering Wheel 10.5-inch Infotainment 12.3-inch Digital Gauge Cluster Wireless Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto JBL Audio Wireless Charging Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 Level 2 Autonomous Driving 2.0L 4-cylinder Dual Variable Valve Timing 10-speed CVT Dynamic Torque Control AWD MacPherson strut Multi-link suspension Electric Power Steering VSC TRAC Hill-start assist control 18-inch wheels 9 Airbags Pre-Crash Safety System AEB FCW Evasive Steering Assist Adaptive Cruise Control Lane Departure Warning Lane Keep Assist Lane Centering Assist Blind Spot Monitoring Rear Cross Traffic Alert Traffic Sign Recognition 360 Surround View Camera Parking Sensors
Vehicle Identity:
Brand NameToyota
Model NameCorolla Cross
Model Year2026
Trim LevelXLE
Car Segmentutility vehicle class
Body TypeSUV
Target MarketUSA-Canada
VIN Locationstop left of the instrument panel
Exterior and Lighting:
Headlights Technology TypeLED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)Equipped
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)Equipped (if equipped)
Automatic High BeamEquipped
Tail Lights Technology TypeLED
Heated Side MirrorsEquipped
Sunroof/Panoramic Roof TypeMoon roof (if equipped)
Door Handles TypeGrip
Dimensions and Aerodynamics:
Overall Length175.6 in.
Overall Length (mm)4460.04 mm
Overall Width71.9 in.
Overall Width (mm)1826.06 mm
Overall Height64.8 in.
Overall Height (mm)1645.92 mm
Wheelbase103.9 in.
Wheelbase (mm)2639.06 mm
Front Track Width1557.02 mm
Rear Track Width1554.48 mm
Ground Clearance205.74 mm
Roof Rack TypeBlack-painted roof rails
Interior and Infotainment:
Seating Capacity5 persons
Seating Layout2+3
Second Row Seating Type60/40 split fold-flat
Seat Upholstery MaterialSofTex
Seat Adjustment Ways10-way power-adjustable driver's seat with lumbar support, 4-way manual passenger seat
Heated Steering WheelYes
Steering Column AdjustmentTilt and telescopic
Steering Wheel Controls TypeMulti-function
Climate Control Zones2
Cabin Air Filtration TypeAir conditioning filter
Ambient Lighting SystemYes
Glass TypePrivacy glass
Auto-Dimming Rearview MirrorAuto anti-glare
Cup Holders Count4
ISOFIX Anchors Count2 sets
Power TailgateYes
Infotainment Display Size10.5 in
Digital Gauge Cluster Size12.3 in
Smartphone IntegrationWireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlayYes
Wireless Android AutoYes
Audio System BrandJBL
Speakers Count6
Wireless ChargingYes
Front USB Ports Count2 ports
Rear USB Ports Count2 ports
In-Car Connectivity TypeCellular, GPS
OTA Updates SupportYes
OTA Domain CapabilitySafety Sense 3.0
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2
Engine Specifications:
Engine CodeM20A-FKS
Engine Type4-cycle
Engine Configuration4-cylinder in line
Engine Displacement1987 cm3
Number of Cylinders4 cylinder
Bore (mm)80.5 mm
Stroke (mm)97.6 mm
Total Valves16
Camshaft LayoutDOHC
Engine Fuel TypeUnleaded gasoline only
Recommended Octane Rating87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher Octane Rating
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) SystemDual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence
Recommended Oil Viscosity0W-8 SAE
Power169 hp
Horsepower RPM6600 rpm
Power (kW)126.03 kW
Torque151 lb.-ft.
Max Torque (Nm)204.71 N-m
Maximum Torque RPM4400 rpm
Transmission and Drivetrain:
Transmission TypeContinuously variable transmission
Transmission Marketing Name10-speed sport sequential shiftmatic mode
Number of Forward Gears10 gears
Manual Shift ModeYes
Drivetrain ArchitectureAWD
All-Wheel Drive SystemDynamic Torque Control AWD system
Differential TypeRear differential
Performance and Fuel Economy:
Maximum Speed140 km/h
Top Speed Electronically LimitedYes
Fuel Tank Capacity49.97 L
Fuel Economy (City)29 mpg
City Fuel Economy (L/100km)8.11 L/100km
Fuel Economy (Highway)31 mpg
Highway Fuel Economy (L/100km)7.59 L/100km
Fuel Economy (Combined)30 mpg
Combined Fuel Economy (L/100km)7.74 L/100km
Emission StandardTier 2/Bin 3 Federal emissions standard
Catalytic Converter TypeThree-way
Chassis Suspension and Brakes:
Front SuspensionIndependent MacPherson strut front suspension with stabilizer bar, coil springs and hydraulic shock absorbers
Rear SuspensionMulti-link rear suspension with coil springs, trailing arms and hydraulic shock absorbers
Steering TypeElectric Power Steering (EPS)
Steering Assist TypeElectric Power Steering
Front Brakesventilated front discs
Rear Brakessolid rear discs
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
Traction Control System (TCS)TRAC (Traction Control)
Torque Vectoring SystemDynamic Torque Control AWD system
Hill Descent Control (HDC)Hill-start assist control
Wheels and Tires:
Front Tire Width (mm)225 mm
Front Tire Aspect Ratio55
Front Rim Diameter (inches)18 inches
Rear Tire Width (mm)225 mm
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio55
Rear Rim Diameter (inches)18 inches
Tire Load Index98
Tire Speed RatingV
Wheel Lug Nut Torque (Nm)103 N-m
Spare Wheel TypeCompact spare
TPMS TypeDirect
Weights and Towing:
Maximum Payload (kg)425 kg
Maximum Towing Capacity (Braked)680 kg
Maximum Towing Capacity (Unbraked)680 kg
Maximum Roof Load (kg)34 kg
Safety and Driver Assistance:
Airbags Count9
Airbags Deployment LocationsFront, Knee, Side, Curtain (Head/Rollover)
ISOFIX Child Seat AnchorsYes
Pre-Crash Safety SystemYes
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)Yes
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)Yes
Evasive Steering AssistYes
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)Yes
Stop & Go FunctionYes
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)Yes
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)Yes
Lane Centering AssistYes
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)Yes
Traffic Sign RecognitionYes
360 Surround View CameraYes
Front Parking Sensors CountYes
Rear Parking Sensors CountYes
Fluids and Maintenance:
Engine Oil Capacity with Filter (Liters)4.2 L
Engine Oil Capacity without Filter (Liters)3.9 L
Coolant System Capacity (Liters)6.3 L
Transmission Fluid Capacity (Liters)8.2 L
Differential Fluid TypeToyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Brake Fluid Specification TypeFMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703, FMVSS No.116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704
Spark Plug Type CodeDENSO FC20HR-Q8
Spark Plug Gap (mm)0.8 mm
Warranty and Services:
Basic Warranty (Years)2 years
Basic Warranty (km)40233.6 km
Roadside Assistance Duration (Years)2 years

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