2009 TOYOTA Corolla
2009 TOYOTA Corolla
mpg27/35
seats5
engine1.8L I4
nhtsaFrontal4-star (era methodology) · public NHTSA/IIHS data
Pros
- Cheap to run
Honest known issues
- Open airbag-inflator recalls common in this era check by VIN
2021 TOYOTA RAV4 Hybrid
mpg41/38
seats5
engine2.5L + 3 MG
iihsTop Safety Pick · public NHTSA/IIHS data
nhtsaOverall5-star · public NHTSA/IIHS data
Pros
- Economy
- AWD-e
Honest known issues
- e-CVT unfamiliar to some shops
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