Nissan Versa vs Toyota Corolla (2025)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$4,930
- Versa: $4,930 cheaper, 1.6 cu ft more cargo.
- Corolla: 47 hp more, 3.8 in more rear legroom.
- Each wins 4 of 11 measures.
| Measure | Versa | Corolla | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $18,530 | $23,460 | Versa |
| Horsepower | 122 hp | 169 hp | Corolla |
| Torque | 114 lb-ft | 151 lb-ft | Corolla |
| MPG combined | 35 mpg | 35 mpg | About the same |
| Cargo, max | 14.7 cu ft | 13.1 cu ft | Versa |
| Cargo, seats up | N/A | 13.1 cu ft | N/A |
| Rear legroom | 31.0 in | 34.8 in | Corolla |
| Front legroom | 44.5 in | 42.0 in | Versa |
| Length | 177.0 in | 182.3 in | Not scored |
| Width | 68.5 in | 70.1 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 2,652 lb | 2,955 lb | Not scored |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in | 5.3 in | Versa |
| 0-60 mph | 8.9 s estimate | 7.5 s estimate | Corolla |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Versa S FWD $17,390 | Corolla LE FWD $22,325 | $4,935 |
| Corolla LE FWD $22,325 | Versa SR CVT FWD $21,390 | $935 |
Cost to run
Versa costs $4,930 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Versa | Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $18,530 | $23,460 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,097 | $1,097 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $6,583 | $6,583 |
| Total, 6 years | $25,113 | $30,043 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Versa wins.
Corolla wins if Price weight is 4 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Versa | 21% |
| MPG | About the same | |
| Power | Corolla | 28% |
| Space | Versa | 11% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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