2012 Toyota Corolla

    Used from

    $20,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.3 - 7.7 L / 100km

    About the Toyota Corolla

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Toyota Corolla's used prices in Australia typically range from $7,800 for the Conquest variant and topping out at $13,200 for the Levin Zr.

    There are 6 variants of the Corolla available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2010.

    Engine options include 1.8L petrol (100kW/175Nm) and 2.0L petrol (102kW/189Nm). Available with 6 speed manual, 4 speed automatic or continuously variable transmission auto 7 speed sequential transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2012 Corolla was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Toyota Corolla models from other years

    2012 Toyota Corolla Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Toyota Corolla

    ASCENT

    • Audio system - disc player reads MP3: yes
    • Audio system - in-dash CD: yes
    • Audio system - radio: AM/FM
    • Bluetooth - includes music streaming: yes
    • Bluetooth - includes phone control: yes
    • Bluetooth - type: Bluetooth
    • Bumpers - colour: painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf - type: rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices - AUX jack front: yes
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices - USB connection front: yes
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices - ipod front: yes
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Door mirrors/cameras - indicator lights: yes
    • Door mirrors/cameras - type: electrically adjustable
    • Electrically foldable mirrors - operation: electric
    • Electronic traction control - controlled by: ABS & engine management
    • Front seat - height adjustment: yes
    • Front seat - height type: manual
    • Front seat - number of electrical adjustments: none
    • Front seat - reach type: manual
    • Front seat - reclining type: manual
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Head rests - number: 3
    • Headlight control - height adjustable: yes
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): halogen
    • Luxury trim - on centre floor console: alloy look
    • Luxury trim - on dash: alloy look
    • Luxury trim - on doors: alloy look
    • Paint - type: gloss
    • Power locks - operation: remote
    • Rear door - type: lifting gate
    • Rear seat centre armrest - boot access: yes
    • Rear seats - folding seat base: fixed
    • Rear seats - folding: 40/60
    • Rear seats - seating capacity: 3
    • Rear seats - type: bench
    • Rear seats - type: split bench
    • Rear window - type: fixed
    • Rear window - wipers: intermittent
    • Seat upholstery - additional seat material: cloth
    • Seat upholstery - main seat material: cloth
    • Seating - Seating capacity: 5
    • Seating - seating configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel - rim type: steel
    • Spare wheel - type: fullsize
    • Speakers - number of: 6
    • Steering wheel - height adjustment: yes
    • Steering wheel - telescopic adjustment: yes
    • Steering wheel - type: plastic
    • Vanity mirror - illuminated: yes
    • Voice activating system - includes audio player: yes
    • Voice activating system - includes phone functions: yes
    • Windscreen wipers - intermittent wipe: variable

    ASCENT SPORT

    Adds to ASCENT:
    • Luxury trim - on gear selector: leather
    • Luxury trim - on gearknob: leather
    • Remote audio controls - type: steering wheel mounted
    • Steering wheel - type: leather covered
    Removes from ASCENT:
    • Steering wheel - type: plastic

    CONQUEST

    Adds to ASCENT SPORT:
    • Audio system - Disc stacker capacity: 6
    • Audio system - Disc stacker: yes
    • Audio system - digital media card: yes
    • Disc stacker - capacity: 6
    • Disc stacker - media type: CD
    • Luxury trim - on gear selector: alloy & leather
    • Luxury trim - on gearknob: alloy & leather
    • Sunroof - operation: electric
    • Sunroof - type: glass

    LEVIN SX

    Adds to CONQUEST:
    • Display screen - screen size (in): 6.1
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 6.1
    Removes from CONQUEST:
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Rear seat centre armrest - boot access: yes
    • Rear seats - folding seat base: fixed
    • Rear seats - type: bench
    • Sunroof - operation: electric
    • Sunroof - type: glass

    LEVIN ZR

    Adds to LEVIN SX:
    • Air conditioning - climate control number of zones: 2
    • Air conditioning - fully automated climate control: yes
    • Headlight control - dusk sensor: yes
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): Xenon
    • Navigational systems - information type: 3D and voice
    • Navigational systems - screen size (in): 6.1
    • Power locks - operation: card key
    • Rear view mirror - auto-dimming: yes
    • Rear view mirror/camera - auto-dimming: yes
    • Smart card / smart key - includes keyless entry: yes
    • Smart card / smart key - includes keyless start: yes
    • Smart card / smart key - type: automatic
    • Sunroof - operation: electric
    • Sunroof - type: glass
    • Ventilation system - digital display: yes
    • Windscreen wipers - rain sensor: yes
    Removes from LEVIN SX:
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): halogen
    • Power locks - operation: remote

    ULTIMA

    Adds to LEVIN ZR:
    • Air conditioning - air conditioning type: fully-auto
    • Air conditioning - climate control number of zones: 1
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Luxury trim - on doors: leather
    • Parking assistance - type: guidance display
    • Parking distance system - type: camera
    • Rear seat centre armrest - boot access: yes
    • Rear seats - folding seat base: fixed
    • Rear seats - type: bench
    • Rear view mirror - includes rear view camera: yes
    • Rear view mirror/camera - includes rear view camera: yes
    • Seat upholstery - additional seat material: leather
    • Seat upholstery - additional seat material: synthetic leather
    • Seat upholstery - main seat material: leather
    • Windscreen wipers - intermittent wipe: automatic
    Removes from LEVIN ZR:
    • Air conditioning - climate control number of zones: 2
    • Air conditioning - fully automated climate control: yes
    • Bluetooth - type: Bluetooth
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf - type: rigid
    • Display screen - screen size (in): 6.1
    • Electrically foldable mirrors - operation: electric
    • Front seat - height adjustment: yes
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Luxury trim - on doors: alloy look
    • Luxury trim - on gear selector: alloy & leather
    • Luxury trim - on gearknob: alloy & leather
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 6.1
    • Rear door - type: lifting gate
    • Rear seats - type: split bench
    • Rear window - wipers: intermittent
    • Seat upholstery - additional seat material: cloth
    • Seat upholstery - main seat material: cloth
    • Windscreen wipers - intermittent wipe: variable
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    2012 Toyota Corolla Dimensions

    1475mm
    1760mm
    4545mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2012 Toyota Corolla Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Corolla

    The most fuel efficient Toyota Corolla is the ASCENT with a CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION AUTO 7 SPEED SEQUENTIAL which is powered by a 1.8L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 6.6L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Toyota Corolla that uses the most amount of fuel is the ULTIMA with a 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 7.7L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Toyota Corolla variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota Corolla?

    The Toyota Corolla has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2012 Toyota Corolla Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Toyota Corolla?

    The Toyota Corolla offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Toyota Corolla FAQs

    The cheapest Toyota Corolla is the CONQUEST that starts from $7,800.

    The most expensive Toyota Corolla is the LEVIN ZR that starts from $13,200.

    The best towing capacity of a Toyota Corolla is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: CONQUEST, ASCENT SPORT, ASCENT, LEVIN SX, LEVIN ZR and ULTIMA.

    The largest Toyota Corolla is the CONQUEST which measures 1760mm wide, 4540mm in length and sits 1475mm tall.

    The most powerful Toyota Corolla is the ASCENT which has 103kW of power from its 1.8L MULTI POINT F/INJ engine.

    The Toyota Corolla is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Toyota Corolla is the ASCENT which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Toyota Corolla uses Unleaded Petrol.