Toyota Corolla Cross

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact SUV that began production in 2020, powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine delivering 78 kW of power. It has a kerb weight of 1 452 kg and emits 112 g/km of CO₂. In Norway, the model saw strong early adoption with 8 972 new registrations between 2019 and 2022, peaking at 2 519 vehicles in 2021 before declining to 1 755 in 2022.
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2020 |
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine power | 79 kW (106 hp) |
| CO₂ (WLTP) | 107 g/km |
| Kerb weight | 1,468 kg |
| Displacement | 2,000 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 7.4 l/100 km |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 29 European countries that registered the Toyota Corolla Cross in 2025 (110,767 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations in Norway
Number of Toyota Corolla Cross registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Toyota Corolla Cross cars registered for the first time across 29 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Spain | 21,347 |
| Germany | 13,116 |
| United Kingdom | 12,843 |
| France | 9,706 |
| Czechia | 6,459 |
| Sweden | 6,185 |
| Ireland | 5,072 |
| Italy | 4,731 |
| Romania | 4,718 |
| Hungary | 4,104 |
| Netherlands | 3,730 |
| Greece | 2,544 |
| Slovakia | 2,396 |
| Austria | 2,275 |
| Bulgaria | 2,059 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Toyota Corolla Cross (from registration data). 25 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8.1 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.9 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9 l/100 km | 1985–1992 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9.5 l/100 km | 1985–1997 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8.6 l/100 km | 1985–1997 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 1989–1990 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.2 l/100 km | 1989–1990 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.4 l/100 km | 1990–1991 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.6 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.2 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.4 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.6 l/100 km | 1985 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.5 l/100 km | 1985 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.3 l/100 km | 1993–2016 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8 l/100 km | 1993–2013 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.9 l/100 km | 1998–2002 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.4 l/100 km | 2005–2006 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 7.5 l/100 km | 2014–2022 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 7.3 l/100 km | 2014–2022 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 7.5 l/100 km | 2014–2019 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2020–2022 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 2020–2026 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 6.8 l/100 km | 2025 |
| 2.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9.4 l/100 km | 2009–2011 |
| 2.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.5 l/100 km | 2009–2011 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 568 complaints for the Toyota Corolla Cross, most often about engine, electrical system, steering, unknown or other. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).
Recalls & safety
15 in the US-market NHTSA database, which may not apply to European versions for the Toyota Corolla Cross. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTERUS · NHTSAModel year 2026
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid and 2026 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. A bolt inside the inverter may not have been tightened properly, causing incomplete contact at the inverter terminal.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the inverter assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 23, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TB15/25TA15.
NHTSA campaign 25V869000 · reported 16/12/2025
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERTUS · NHTSAModel year 2024
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. The vehicles may fail to make sufficient pedestrian warning sounds when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Remedy: Dealers will update the software for the pedestrian warning sounds, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB08 and 26TA08.
NHTSA campaign 26V203000 · reported 31/03/2026
- SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMINGUS · NHTSAModel year 2024
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla Cross Hybrid and 2023-2025 Corolla Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the skid control electronic control unit (ECU) may result in a loss of power brake assist when turning a corner.
Remedy: Dealers will update the skid control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2024. Additionally, notifications to owners of the Corolla Hybrid vehicles were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TA11.
NHTSA campaign 24V708000 · reported 20/09/2024
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS · NHTSAModel year 2024
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.
NHTSA campaign 24V548000 · reported 23/07/2024
- STEERING:COLUMNUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, 2023 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX500 Hybrid, 2023-2024 Lexus NX250, NX350, and NX350 Hybrid vehicles. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA08. Lexus' number for this recall is 23LA02.
NHTSA campaign 23V480000 · reported 12/07/2023
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.
NHTSA campaign 24V548000 · reported 23/07/2024
- SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMINGUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla Cross Hybrid and 2023-2025 Corolla Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the skid control electronic control unit (ECU) may result in a loss of power brake assist when turning a corner.
Remedy: Dealers will update the skid control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2024. Additionally, notifications to owners of the Corolla Hybrid vehicles were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TA11.
NHTSA campaign 24V708000 · reported 20/09/2024
- STEERING:COLUMNUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, Lexus RX350, 2023-2024 NX250, and NX350 vehicles that may have been incorrectly repaired under previous NHTSA recall number 23V-480. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 25LA02.
NHTSA campaign 25V040000 · reported 29/01/2025
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERTUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. The vehicles may fail to make sufficient pedestrian warning sounds when in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Remedy: Dealers will update the software for the pedestrian warning sounds, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB08 and 26TA08.
NHTSA campaign 26V203000 · reported 31/03/2026
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Corolla Cross vehicles. The instrument panel may have been produced without the required perforation, which could result in the front-passenger air bag not deploying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safey Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the instrument panel, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 10, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB04/23TA04.
NHTSA campaign 23V384000 · reported 30/05/2023
- STEERING:COLUMNUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, 2023 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX500 Hybrid, 2023-2024 Lexus NX250, NX350, and NX350 Hybrid vehicles. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA08. Lexus' number for this recall is 23LA02.
NHTSA campaign 23V480000 · reported 12/07/2023
- AIR BAGS:FRONTALUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Corolla Cross vehicles that were previously inspected at a dealership under recall 23V-384. The instrument panel may have been produced without the required perforation, which could result in the front-passenger air bag not deploying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the instrument panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA16. Vehicles previously inspected under 23V-384 will need to return to the dealership for additional inspection.
NHTSA campaign 23V864000 · reported 20/12/2023
- STEERING:COLUMNUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, Lexus RX350, 2023-2024 NX250, and NX350 vehicles that may have been incorrectly repaired under previous NHTSA recall number 23V-480. An electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and deactivate the driver's air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 25LA02.
NHTSA campaign 25V040000 · reported 29/01/2025
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS · NHTSAModel year 2022
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Corolla Cross vehicles. The instrument panel may have been produced without the required perforation, which could result in the front-passenger air bag not deploying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safey Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the instrument panel, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 10, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB04/23TA04.
NHTSA campaign 23V384000 · reported 30/05/2023
- AIR BAGS:FRONTALUS · NHTSAModel year 2022
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Corolla Cross vehicles that were previously inspected at a dealership under recall 23V-384. The instrument panel may have been produced without the required perforation, which could result in the front-passenger air bag not deploying properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the instrument panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA16. Vehicles previously inspected under 23V-384 will need to return to the dealership for additional inspection.
NHTSA campaign 23V864000 · reported 20/12/2023
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Toyota recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- How much power does the Toyota Corolla Cross have?
- The Toyota Corolla Cross produces 79 kW (106 hp).
- How much does the Toyota Corolla Cross weigh?
- The Toyota Corolla Cross has a kerb weight of about 1,468 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Toyota Corolla Cross?
- The Toyota Corolla Cross emits 107 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).