2015 Toyota Corolla in Fort Smith, AR

Compact and fuel-efficient vehicles like the 2015 Toyota Corolla in Fort Smith, AR, that is available at J. Pauley Toyota, is just the latest version of the best-selling vehicle in the world for the last four decades. The current Corolla is coming off of a radical redesign from last year that took the compact sedan class by storm. The 2015 Toyota Corolla is continuing to serve its owners with its larger passenger cabin that came as a result of enlarging the sedan’s frame by as little as a fraction of an inch in several places. The completed process resulted in a nearly six percent increase in passenger room. The backseat of a Corolla might not be comfortable for everybody, but certainly it will accommodate taller passengers than in previous models.

Overall the changes for the 2015 Toyota Corolla in Fort Smith, AR are cosmetic and subtle. The biggest change comes in the way of a center armrest, between the driver’s seat and front passenger that can be folded up or down to meet what needs there may be. This option is available on many of the upper trim grades of the 2015 Corolla. Also new for the 2015 model-year is the new sub-trim grades, Plus and Premium.

Available Equipment and Features of the 2015 Corolla

The basic layout of the 2015 Toyota Corolla in Fort Smith, AR is the same as it has been. Corolla drivers will have a five-passenger compact sedan that is available in four main trim levels, L, LE, LE Eco and S. Each of the trim grades above L have a pair of sub-trims attached, Plus and Premium. The trims available for the 2015 Corolla do an excellent job of adding layers of features and refinement that were not on the previous one. The base L trim comes with LED low beam headlights, power windows, power locks, tilting and telescoping steering.

Moving up to the top-of-the-line S trim grade, you will have access to several sport-theme accessories for the 2015 Toyota Corolla in Fort Smith, AR. The S trim grade comes with special wheel covers, a chrome grille frame, chrome exhaust tips and a steering wheel with paddle shifters. The S Plus and S Premium sub-trims use similar exterior elements but has an upgraded interior aesthetic.

Performance of the 2015 Corolla

Every trim grade of the 2015 Toyota Corolla in Fort Smith, AR is powered by the same engine, a 1.8-liter, four-cylinder that has a peak power output of 132 horsepower. However, it does come in two versions. The 2015 Corolla LE Eco has a slightly modified version of the 1.8-liter engine that will make up 140 horsepower. All trim grades of the 2015 Corolla come with front-wheel drive, although the availability of transmission options is dependent on which trim a customer chooses to drive home.

The base L trim comes with a six-speed manual transmission as standard equipment, although the option is available for a four-speed automatic. Most of the other trims will come with a continuously variable transmission. The top-of-the-line S trim can be outfitted with the previously mentioned six-speed manual transmission upon request. Most of the engine/transmission pairs will average a little under 30 miles per gallon in the city with highway average estimates coming in at just over 35 miles per gallon. The best overall fuel economy comes with Corolla LE Eco and can achieve better than 40 miles per gallon.