2026 Toyota Corolla Cross hybrid small SUV

Toyota

2026 Toyota Corolla Cross

Small SUV (Hybrid)

On sale nowHybrid

From $37,440 plus on-road costs

The Corolla Cross sits above Yaris Cross and below RAV4 in Toyota's Australian SUV line.

From$37,440+ORC
Power146 kW
Boot390 L
Seats5
Warranty5 yrs / unlimited km. Hybrid

CarTell take

We haven't driven the Corolla Cross yet. On paper, wait times still long on hybrid AWD in some states. Cabin design is functional rather than premium next to a Mazda CX-30.

Why consider it

  • Hybrid claim of 4.4 L/100 km is the lowest in mainstream small SUV class, hybrid AWD is unique in segment, Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 standard across the range.

What to know

  • Hybrid boot is 380 L, behind Qashqai.
  • Atmos and GR Sport hybrid AWD reach $50,990 plus on-roads, which is RAV4 money.

Who it suits

Hybrid commuters, small families and rural buyers who want the segment's lowest fuel claim with optional AWD. GXL Hybrid FWD is the sweet spot.

City drivers

Compact footprint, 390 L boot

Small families

5 seats, 5-star ANCAP

Efficiency, charging and ownership

The numbers that matter day to day.

5 yrs / unlimited km. Hybrid

Warranty

Battery up to 10 yrs with on-schedule servicing.

Grades and pricing

6 grades for Australia, plus on-road costs.
GradePrice fromPowertrainPowerKey differences
GX Hybrid 2WD$37,440 +ORC2.0L hybrid146 kW
GXL Hybrid 2WD$41,190 +ORC2.0L hybrid146 kW
GXL Hybrid AWD$44,190 +ORC2.0L hybrid146 kWAdds Toyota's E-Four electric rear axle. AWD without the fuel penalty.
Atmos Hybrid 2WD$47,990 +ORC2.0L hybrid146 kW
Atmos Hybrid AWD$50,990 +ORC2.0L hybrid146 kWHybrid AWD flagship. 12.3-inch cluster, JBL, panoramic roof.
GR Sport Hybrid AWD$50,990 +ORC2.0L hybrid146 kW

GX Hybrid 2WD

$37,440 +ORC

Powertrain
2.0L hybrid
Power
146 kW

GXL Hybrid 2WD

$41,190 +ORC

Powertrain
2.0L hybrid
Power
146 kW

GXL Hybrid AWD

$44,190 +ORC

Powertrain
2.0L hybrid
Power
146 kW

Adds Toyota's E-Four electric rear axle. AWD without the fuel penalty.

Atmos Hybrid 2WD

$47,990 +ORC

Powertrain
2.0L hybrid
Power
146 kW

Atmos Hybrid AWD

$50,990 +ORC

Powertrain
2.0L hybrid
Power
146 kW

Hybrid AWD flagship. 12.3-inch cluster, JBL, panoramic roof.

GR Sport Hybrid AWD

$50,990 +ORC

Powertrain
2.0L hybrid
Power
146 kW

Practicality and safety

5 seats

Seating

390 L

Boot space

5-star ANCAP

Safety rating. Rated 2022

FWD or AWD

Drivetrain

Top rivals

Look at the alternatives if you want a 7-year warranty (Kia Niro, Hyundai Kona), a bigger boot (Honda HR-V e:HEV), or sharper styling (Toyota C-HR).

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross in Australia?

Pricing opens at $37,440 plus on-roads for the GX Hybrid 2WD and tops out at $50,990 plus on-roads for the Atmos Hybrid AWD, across 6 variants. Prices checked October 2026, so confirm with a dealer.

How efficient is the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid?

Toyota claims 4.4 L/100 km combined on the hybrid FWD and 4.7 L/100 km on the hybrid AWD, the lowest in the mainstream small SUV class.

Is the Corolla Cross available with AWD?

Yes, on hybrid GXL and Atmos grades only, via Toyota's E-Four electric rear motor. Petrol grades are FWD only.

Has cartell.live reviewed the Toyota Corolla Cross?

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The Toyota Corolla Cross in full

The Corolla Cross sits above Yaris Cross and below RAV4 in Toyota's Australian SUV line. Hybrid only now, across GX, GXL, Atmos and GR Sport, with E-Four AWD on the upper grades. Hybrid claim of 4.4 L/100 km is the lowest in segment.

From$37,440+ORC
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