The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla is a high-performance hot hatch that brings power, presence, and driving excitement to drivers in Mobile, AL. This year’s model features upgrades to its aerodynamics, a new eight-speed automatic transmission with launch control, and a sportier suspension.
With a long list of sports car performance parts and specs, this is one of the most exciting and yet accessible new Toyota sports cars for sale this year. Let’s take a closer look at the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla.
GR stands for “Gazoo Racing”. That’s Toyota’s sports car division that works on everything from the Toyota Supra to the marque’s rally, NASCAR, and sports car teams. GR is your indicator that this is more than just a Toyota Corolla Hatch.
Drivers of this new Toyota sports car will also get a free one-year membership to the National Auto Sport Association, where you can really test your skills.
Under the steeply raked hood of the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla sits the thrilling and high-revving G16E-GTS 1.6-liter turbocharged three-cylinder motor. This unit pumps out a massive 300 HP and 295 lb-ft of torque, driving all four wheels through your choice of a six-speed manual gearbox or an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Handling all that power is a sharp chassis designed for spirited driving and with rally-inspired DNA. The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla’s list of premium sports componentry includes limited-slip differentials at both front and rear to help with bite and traction under power. The GR-FOUR AWD system offers three power settings that adjust the front and rear torque distribution according to driving conditions. They are:
The GR Corolla features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, both equipped with calibrated and sport-tuned springs that offer rebound and damping control, helping to keep the vehicle glued to the road.
Massive 14-inch ventilated and slotted brake rotors, paired with four-piston brake calipers, offer powerful braking performance. A mechanical hand lever is positioned for precision driving.
There are three trim levels of the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla available to SpringHill buyers:
2025 Toyota GR Corolla Core starting at $39,160 base MSRP with either a 6-speed iMT or an available eight-speed DAT transmission, and GR-FOUR All-Wheel Drive with three power settings.
2025 Toyota GR Corolla Premium with a base MSRP of $41,740 and upgrades like heated front sport seats in Black Brin Naub® and synthetic leather trim with gray stitching, plus a heated steering wheel and premium JBL audio. It also adds style thanks to a gloss-black front grille with a GR badge.
2025 Toyota GR Corolla Premium Plus starts at $45,815 and adds even more performance-enhancing parts, including a lightweight carbon-fiber roof, hood scoop, 18-inch matte-black 15-spoke alloy wheels with Michelin® Pilot® Sport 4 tires, and a head-up display (HUD).
Your search for new Toyota sports cars near you, SpringHill Toyota has you covered. Our dedicated team is ready and waiting to help you get behind the wheel and explore the powerful and exciting 2025 Toyota GR Corolla.
Contact us online to schedule your test drive today!
