2026 GR Corolla

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The 2026 GR Corolla - Born from Rally-Racing

Say hello to the 2026 GR Corolla. Engineered by the same team that made TOYOTA GAZOO Racing a force to be reckoned with on the world stage, and track tested by master driver Akio Toyoda himself, the GR Corolla sport hatchback brings its thrill-inducing formula to Canadian driving enthusiasts.

The 3rd in the GR-line, GR Corolla is powered by a revolutionary 3-cylinder turbo engine, boasts the innovative GR-FOUR front-to-rear adjustable all-wheel drive system, and features a driverโ€™s cockpit that truly puts you in command. And now, with even more torque and a choice of manual and available track-inspired 8-Speed Direct Automatic Transmission, the GR Corolla will set your pulse racing like never before.

Get into the 2026 GR Corolla for sale near me with Gateway Toyota in Edmonton.

Fueled by Rally Spirit Performance

With the GR Corolla, the detail-obsessed TOYOTA GAZOO Racing team has engineered a sports car with the performance, handling and functionality worthy of the GR name. Toyota engineers and technicians have sharpened acceleration and control, and have added an 8-Speed AT with ratios honed through rally-driving. Itโ€™s a vehicle designed to meet the approval of master driver Akio Toyoda and now, itโ€™s ready for yours.

1.6L TURBO
3-CYLINDER ENGINE

300 HORSEPOWER
@ 6500 RPM

295 LB-FT TORQUE
@ 3250-4600 RPM

GR Corolla Engine Power

Power that Thrills

Under the hood a compact yet powerful G16E-GTS turbo charged, direct/port injected three-cylinder engine serves up 300 hp and 295 lb.-ft. of torque for snappy acceleration out of the corners.

GR-FOUR AWD

Developed for rally, the GR-FOUR All-Wheel-Drive delivers exceptional traction and control. This lightweight powertrain optimizes drive power to each wheel with just a twist of the dial.

SPORT-TUNED SUSPENSION

Up front the MacPherson-type strut design works to deliver all the engineโ€™s power to the road and provide optimum cornering. While the rear suspension uses a double wishbone type multilink system for maximum agility and stability.

AVAILABLE GAZOO RACING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

The GR Corolla sport hatchback is available with a new 8-speed GAZOO Racing Direct Automatic Transmission (DAT), optimized for sporty driving by sensing driver behavior to anticipate the best time to shift gears.

TORSEN FRONT & REAR LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIALS

Front and rear Torsen Limited-Slip Differentials (LSD) enhance cornering performance by controlling the torque distribution on the front and rear axles.

STOPPING POWER

Opposed, fixed-caliper disc brakes with ventilated and slotted rotors and outfitted with 4-piston aluminum calipers up front and 2-piston aluminum fixed-caliper disc brakes in the rear. Red brake calipers with a GR logo add distinct style.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

The GR stands for GAZOO Racing, Toyotaโ€™s global racing division. From rallies in the worldโ€™s most extreme climates and terrains, to endurance races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans, racing is where we show our passion for performance.

GR Premium MT and AT

For those who want to own the road with every downshift, the GR Corolla Premium MT and AT grades keep elevating the thrill of the drive with exclusive features like 18โ€ Matte Black Alloy Wheels, Head Up Display, and Sub Radiator. The AT offers all of that and more, with 8-Speed Automatic Transmission, Full-Speed DRCC and Paddle Shifters. Are these the most exciting Corollas ever? One drive, and we think your answer will be a heart-pounding โ€˜yesโ€™.

Designed by Drivers for Drivers

Developed in collaboration with the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team and honed by WRC drivers, GR Corolla sport hatchback is designed to perform. Three distinctive grades, Core, Premium MT and Premium AT, focus on lightweight aerodynamics to maximize the performance potential, without compromising strength and safety. Inside, the driverโ€™s cockpit puts the carโ€™s performance within easy reach with details that are just as easy on the eyes.

Hot Hatch Style

Fun to drive. Easy to love. No wonder Canadians love the hot hatch. The GR Corolla performance hatchback injects everyoneโ€™s favourite with unique attention-grabbing details. A black GR badged matrix grill leads your gaze over the distinctive hood and tapered roof toward the rear. Here, the wide track and flaring of the rear wings emphasize the carโ€™s low, planted silhouette thatโ€™s ready to pounce.

Grounded in High-Performance

For performance that is sure to put a grin on your face, the GR Corolla has all the performance features you crave. Additional torque, brake cooling ducts, front and rear limited slip differential and all the horsepower you need. With 18โ€ gloss black alloy wheels anchoring the core model, and 18โ€ matte black alloy wheels on the Premium grades, and wide tread Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tires that ensure both performance and stability, the GR Corolla has the performance to own the street.

Race-Inspired Interior

Using input from professional rally drivers, the cockpit design puts the carโ€™s performance in reach thanks to a shift lever with short shift strokes and a pull type mechanical parking brake. A brightly lit display and interior trim details around the console, and door handles put the form into function.

Rally-Worthy Instrumentation

Set your sights on a 12.3โ€ Multi-Information Display inspired by the feedback of rally drivers. In any condition, youโ€™ll get a clear view of the gear shift position, tachometer, turbo pressure, as well as the GR meter with AWD mode, without losing sight of the road ahead.

Settle into Sport Seating

Let the standard heated sport seats embrace you the moment you get in. In the Core Edition, these are finished in GR Sport Fabric and in the Premium grades with GR Sport Suede.

GR Corolla Technology

Cutting-Edge Technology

From the Toyota Multimedia System to Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, GR Corolla surrounds you with some of our most advanced tech yet. Enhanced connectivity and convenience features let you do more and see more using intuitive voice and touch controls. The 8โ€ touchscreen display and 6-speaker audio system โ€“ 8-speaker JBL Premium Audio on the Premium grades โ€“ let you navigate through your music, contacts and more, while you navigate the streets.

Toyota Multimedia System

8โ€ Toyota Multimedia with high-resolution touchscreen with optically bonded glass features standard wireless Apple CarPlayยฎ and Android AutoTM and a suite of Connected Services like Safety Connect (5-yr Minimum. 4G Network dependent)1 and Service Connect (up to 10-yr. trial)1 and Remote Connect (3-yr trial; remote engine start not available on vehicles with manual transmission)1 and available Drive Connect1 to help you stay informed while simplifying your everyday life.

DRIVE CONNECT

Enjoy Cloud Navigation with real-time updates, access to a 24/7 live agent with Destination Assistยฒ, and Intelligent Assistant that responds to your natural voice.

INTELLIGENT ASSISTANT

Featuring powerful language processing, you can talk to the virtual assistant in a conversational tone, starting with a simple wake-up phrase like โ€œHey, Toyotaโ€.

CLOUD NAVIGATION

Real time traffic updates, dynamic route suggestions and Googleโ„ข, Points of Interest (POI) data integration.

AVAILABLE JBL PREMIUM AUDIO

Experience the wall of sound from the Premium Gradesโ€™ 8-speaker JBLยฎ Premium Audio system with eight-channel, 800-watt amplifier.

DESTINATION ASSIST

A live agent is available 24/7 to help you locate destinations and provide you with the best route to get there.

BACKUP CAMERA

For a clear view when reversing, all GR Corollas come equipped with a standard backup camera for eyes on the road behind you too.

GR Corolla Safety

Toyota Safety Senseโ„ข 3.0 - Powerful Peace of Mind

Matching the exceptional performance is an enhanced Toyota Safety SenseTM 3.0, our most advanced suite of active safety features yet. Take peace of mind to an even greater level with Pre-Collision System to help to support your awareness, especially at intersections.

Features Included:

Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian (Daytime & Low-Light) & Daytime Bicycle Detection, Intersection Support & Emergency Steering Assist
High Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Curve Speed Management
Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist and Road Edge Detection
Lane Tracing Assist with Enhanced Line & Road Recognition
Automatic High Beams

Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross Traffic Alert

For added safety and peace of mind, GR Corolla comes standard with a Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA). BSM alerts you to the presence of vehicles in adjacent lanes that may have escaped visibility in your side-view mirrors. While RCTA warns you about cross-traffic you canโ€™t see while backing up.

Next Steps

Move Forward with the GR Corolla

Learn more about the New GR Corolla for sale near me in Edmonton, Alberta with Gateway Toyota and request a test drive today!

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Toyota GR Corolla News

Whatโ€™s New: The 2026 Toyota GR Corolla

The Toyota GR Corolla is more than an incredible, sporty hatchback. Created by the same team that has made TOYOTA GAZOO Racing a force to be reckoned with on the world stage โ€“ and track tested and approved by master driver Akio Toyoda himself โ€“ the GR Corolla is designed and engineered from the pavement up for those who love the driving fun of a high-performance, agile, hot hatchโ€ฆ
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