Shepparton Toyota

An ever-evolving icon with a pedigree of practicality and power, the GR Corolla is an everyday beast of play.

Australia’s iconic GR series continues to evolve. A dynamic hot hatch with a G16E-GTS 3-cylinder engine, producing 221kW of power and 400Nm of torque.

A GR-FOUR bred with more, with a 1.6L Turbo all-wheel-drive in intelligent 6-speed manual or adaptable 8-speed DirectShift automatic transmission.

This is the spirit of Corolla, untamed.

Colours

GR Corolla

  • GTS

GTS

Turbocharged 5-door hot hatch with a practical alter-ego. Tuned for maximum performance both on and off the track.

Glacier White

Colour:

Glacier White

PERFORMANCE

Hatchback of champions

Under the guidance of Master Driver, Morizo, GR Corolla was engineered at the circuit. Evaluated in dust, mud and snow using motorsport data analysis, it emerged more ferocious with every test.

221

kW

PowerB13

1.6L

3-Cylinder Turbo

Powertrain

GR-FOUR

AWD system

Torque

370

Nm

TorqueB13

All-new GR Corolla

Powerfully efficient engine

GR Corolla is fitted with a firebreathing 3-cylinder engine helping to deliver 21kW of more power than the GR Yaris. The addition of a functional 3-piece muffler assists in the reduction of backpressure, helping to deliver 21kW more power and an audible amount of grunt.

All-new GR Corolla

Rigid and raceable

Circuit-tuned suspension features MacPherson struts in front and trailing double-wishbones at rear. The GR Corolla’s stance is approximately 60mm wider than your average Corolla Hatch, while chassis rigidity has been increased to enhance both your corner stability and grip.

All-new GR Corolla

Tunes to your environment

Put power to the ground with the flick of a button. The rally-derived GR-FOUR all-wheel drive system lets you distribute front and rear output to 60/40 for everyday driving, 50/50 for balanced track precision or 30/70 for rear-wheel driving with a playful amount of oversteer.

All-new GR Corolla

Pilot with precision

Steering provides a linear response and feedback you can feel. Whip the quick-throw shift into gear for a satisfying surge of acceleration across the powerband, or switch to iMT (Intelligent Manual Transmission) for smoother downshifts.

All-new GR Corolla

Stop it like its hot

Dig into corners like a pro. Anti-fade, ventilated disc brakes with ultra-grippy monoblock calipers in ‘GR red’ alumite, paired with 18” alloy wheels. 235mm Yokohama ADVAN performance tyres complete the track-ready drivetrain.

All-new GR Corolla

Outstanding grip

Hug the road with a superhuman grip and attack your corner exit with just the right amount of drive torque, distributed by ultra-responsive, dual Torsen®[C11] limited-slip differentials at front and rear.

All-new GR Corolla

Hear it roar

GR Corolla has three functional tailpipes with an exhaust valve that opens at high speeds. More engine power, more noise. More fun.

DESIGN

Corolla untamed

The faithful Corolla gets a fiendish facelift to reflect the track animal lurking within.

All-new GR Corolla

Circuit-tuned aerodynamics

Advanced aerodynamics designed to conquer the elements. A wide, flat floor, hood ducts and fender vents improve airflow, reduce drag, enhance stability and drive downforce for maximum grip.

All-new GR Corolla

Dressed to express

GR Corolla’s racing pedigree is proudly on show. Functional aerodynamics, broad stance and a unique front grille, available in three shades of monochrome or feverish red to stand out in a crowd.

All-new GR Corolla

Practical alter-ego

With its 5-door design, 213L* of cargo space, smart entry and smart start, Connected technology and advanced safety features, GR Corolla is designed to adapt to your daily routine with ease.

TECHNOLOGY AND INTERIORS

Redefine your ‘comfort zone’

Inside the belly of the beast, you’ll find a high degree of comfort for driver and passengers alike. Relax into hip-hugging, heated front seats with motorsports detailing, and put pedal to the metal with a sporty aluminium brake, accelerator and clutch.

All-new GR Corolla

Back in black

GR Corolla’s interior features a black palette at eye level to enhance driver focus. Leather accents, suede detailing, black and silver stitching and GR badging throughout.

All-new GR Corolla

Hell-bent for leather accents

Nothing says ‘gran turismo’ like a quality finish. In GR Corolla, your parking brake lever, shift knob and steering wheel get leather accents for a premium motorsport feel.

All-new GR Corolla

Unique gauge cluster

Opening to a dynamic GAZOO Racing startup animation, the 12.3” head-up display puts your speed and RPM front and centre. Toggle between a horizontal, circuit-inspired tachometer or a 1-dial layout, much like a race car.

All-new GR Corolla

Trail-blazing tech

8” colour touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay®[C12] and Android Auto™️[C13]. Turn up the tunes with an 8-speaker JBL®[C8] audio system (GTS only) and an easy-access touch panel for quick control.

RACING ORIGINS

A legend, reborn.

Corolla has a long and rich history in motorsport in Australia and around the world. GR Corolla joins the GR86, GR Supra and GR Yaris in marking a new breed of performance car that distills the ferocity, focus and precision of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing.

All-new GR Corolla

1966: Toyota Corolla born

From its inception the Corolla had the makings of a giant killer. Its zippy 1100cc engine driving the rear wheels, light weight and short wheelbase made it a joy to drive.

All-new GR Corolla

1989: Neal Bates Bathurst victory

Mt Panorama may be the spiritual home of the V8, but in 1989 Neal Bates took his Corolla to a Class 3 victory, while outperforming many of the Class 1 and 2 entrants.

All-new GR Corolla

1999: World Rally Championship Manufacturers’ Title

At the end of an amazing rally era for Toyota, the twice world champion Carlos Sainz finished second place in the Telstra Rally Australia in Perth driving his Toyota Corolla to secure the World Rally Championship Manufacturers' Title.

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