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What does a 2027 Toyota Corolla Hatchback cost to own a year?

Cost a year, all in, SE FWD

$5,409 a year

Fuel
$1,491
Value loss
$963
Upkeep
$1,332
Insurance
$1,623
Median sedan
$9,092
23 models, 2027

12,000 miles a year, kept 5 years, bought new. Gas $4.35 (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026).

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FuelValue lossUpkeepInsurance2027 Toyota Corolla Hatchback SE FWD$5,409Median sedan, 23 models$9,092
Orange: fuel. Blues and grey: value loss, upkeep, insurance. Median car: total only, value loss at the AAA average.

Cost by trim

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2027 Toyota Corolla Hatchback: cost to own a year by trim
TrimRatingFuelValue lossUpkeepInsuranceTotal a year
SE FWD35 mpg$1,491$963$1,332$1,623$5,409
XSE FWD33 mpg$1,582$1,077$1,332$1,623$5,614
Corolla Hybrid LE AWD48 mpg$1,088$2,745$1,332$1,623$6,788
Corolla Hybrid SE AWD44 mpg$1,186$2,745$1,332$1,623$6,886
Corolla Hybrid XLE FWD50 mpg$1,044$2,745$1,332$1,623$6,744

Value loss: this model, KBB used values. 82% of the price kept after 5 years. Price: MSRP + destination, $26,075.

Upkeep and insurance: AAA, Your Driving Costs 2026 averages for small sedans. AAA source

What this cannot tell you

Loans add interest. Repairs, fees and tolls vary.

Insurance varies by driver and state.

How values are checked