2013 Toyota Corolla

The 2013 Toyota Corolla is a five-seat sedan suited to efficient daily driving, commuting, and practical family transportation in Aurora, Colorado. At Stevinson Toyota East, shoppers can learn about the Corolla’s front-wheel-drive layout, 1.8-liter inline-four engine, available manual or automatic transmission, fuel economy, cargo space, and trim pricing. The Corolla provides a straightforward configuration with regular unleaded fuel, 132 horsepower, and seating for five. Located at 444 South Havana Street, Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding Front Range communities with Toyota sales, certified pre-owned options, vehicle service, and online shopping support.

Starting MSRP

$16,230

Horsepower

132 hp

EPA MPG

26–27 city / 34 hwy

Max Towing

1,500 lbs

Seating

5 seats

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Sedan

How the 2013 Toyota Corolla Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel type can shape the right compact sedan choice. The 2013 Toyota Corolla starts at $16,230, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2013 Ford Focus, the Corolla offers 132 horsepower versus 160 horsepower and 26–27 city / 34 highway MPG versus 26–27 city / 36–38 highway MPG. Both use front-wheel drive, while the Corolla uses regular unleaded and the Focus uses Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85); the Corolla may suit shoppers prioritizing regular gasoline, while the Focus may appeal to those seeking more power or higher stated highway MPG.

Compared with the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer, the Corolla starts at $16,230 versus $15,995 and offers 132 horsepower versus 148–237 horsepower. The Corolla uses front-wheel drive, regular unleaded, and 26 to 27 city / 34 highway MPG, while the Lancer offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive, 25 city / 34 hwy MPG, and Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Required); those differences may matter to buyers focused on price, drivetrain choice, or fuel requirements.

Compared with the 2013 Suzuki SX4, the Corolla starts at $16,230 versus $15,845 and produces 132 horsepower versus 148–150 horsepower. The Corolla returns 26 to 27 city / 34 highway MPG compared with 23 city / 30–33 hwy MPG for the SX4, and both use front-wheel drive with regular unleaded fuel; the Corolla may fit buyers emphasizing stated fuel economy, while the SX4 may interest shoppers seeking its lower starting MSRP or higher power range.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2013 Toyota Corolla uses a 1.8-liter inline-four engine with 1,798 cc of displacement, 132 horsepower, and 128 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 4,400 rpm. Front-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel are standard across the model configuration.

Transmission choices include a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic, depending on trim. City fuel economy ranges from 26 to 27 MPG, with 34 MPG on the highway. The sedan seats five and provides 12.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

Across the five trims, starting MSRP ranges from $16,230 to $20,550. The destination charge is $810. Curb weight ranges from 2,734 to 2,800 pounds, fuel capacity is 13.2 gallons, maximum towing capacity is 1,500 pounds, length ranges from 179.3 to 180 inches, width is 69.4 inches, height is 57.7 inches, and wheelbase is 102.4 inches.

Buying a 2013 Toyota Corolla in Aurora

Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora and nearby Front Range communities from 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory for current listings and vehicle details.

Support extends beyond vehicle selection, with Toyota sales, certified pre-owned options, online purchasing through Clicklane, trade-in assistance, financing, and factory-authorized service. For questions about a Corolla or other Toyota model, call (720) 706-3866.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider which transmission fits daily driving: the manual configuration uses five speeds, while the automatic configuration uses four speeds. Trim selection also affects starting MSRP and city fuel economy, with the model range spanning 26 to 27 city MPG.

Think about how the sedan’s dimensions and cargo area fit routine needs. The Corolla seats five, offers 12.3 cubic feet behind the rear seats, uses front-wheel drive, and has a 1,500-pound maximum towing capacity.

For purchase planning, compare the trim range, destination charge, financing options, trade value, and current inventory. A live inventory search can help identify vehicles that match the preferred configuration.