2025 Toyota GR Corolla

The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla brings 300 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and hatchback practicality to Indianapolis drivers seeking a focused compact performance car. At Bill Estes Toyota in Indianapolis, shoppers can explore the GR Corolla's three-trim range, compare manual and automatic configurations, and review specifications before making a purchase decision. This page covers pricing, efficiency, dimensions, cargo room, engine details, and key differences between the Core, Premium, and Premium Plus trims. It also explains how to begin shopping with a Toyota dealership serving the Greater Indianapolis metro area, including Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Lawrence, Zionsville, and Brownsburg.

Starting MSRP

$38,860

Horsepower

300 hp

EPA MPG

19–21 city / 27–28 hwy

Seating

5 seats

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Fuel

Premium Unleaded (Required)

Body Style

Hatchback

How the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla Compares With Its Competitors

Compact hatchback shoppers may weigh starting price, performance, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel requirements when comparing similar vehicles. The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla starts at $38,860, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla starts at $38,860 and produces 300 horsepower with all-wheel drive, while the 2025 MINI Cooper starts at $28,950 and offers 161–228 hp with front-wheel drive. The GR Corolla suits shoppers prioritizing power and all-weather traction, while the MINI Cooper's lower starting MSRP may appeal to buyers focused on entry price.

Fuel economy also differs: the GR Corolla is rated at 19 to 21 city MPG and 27 to 28 highway MPG across trims, while the 2025 MINI Cooper is rated at 28 city / 39 hwy. The GR Corolla requires premium unleaded, whereas premium unleaded is recommended for the MINI Cooper, giving efficiency-focused shoppers a distinct comparison point.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla is a five-seat hatchback with a 1.6-liter inline-3 engine, 1,618 cc of displacement, and 295 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 6,500 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 3,250 rpm. Every trim uses all-wheel drive and requires premium unleaded fuel.

Transmission choice varies by trim. Core and Premium use a six-speed manual transmission, while Premium Plus uses an eight-speed automatic transmission. Across the lineup, 0–60 mph acceleration is 5 seconds, curb weight ranges from 3,274 to 3,347 pounds, and fuel capacity is 13.2 gallons.

The GR Corolla measures 173.6 inches long, 72.8 inches wide, and 57.2 inches high, with a 103.9-inch wheelbase. Cargo space behind the rear seats measures 17.8 cubic feet, providing useful room within the compact hatchback shape.

Buying a 2025 Toyota GR Corolla in Indianapolis

Bill Estes Toyota is located at 3232 Harper Road, Indianapolis, IN 46240, and serves drivers throughout Central Indiana. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can search inventory for current Toyota availability and explore new vehicle options.

Customers can also review vehicle choices through the dealership's broader inventory resources, arrange a trade through value your trade, and connect with the team at (317) 434-6990. Bill Estes Toyota provides factory-authorized Toyota service with factory-trained technicians and genuine OEM Toyota parts.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection is the central configuration decision for the GR Corolla. Core and Premium combine a six-speed manual transmission with 21 city MPG and 28 highway MPG, while Premium Plus pairs an eight-speed automatic with 19 city MPG and 27 highway MPG.

Drivers should also consider the vehicle's required premium unleaded fuel, five-seat cabin, 17.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and all-wheel-drive layout. Comparing these details with intended commuting, cargo needs, and preferred transmission style can help clarify which configuration fits best.