Toyota Corolla 2012 Price in Nigeria, Review & used car buying guide

The Toyota Corolla is a line of Japanese marque manufactured by automobile giant Toyota. It is produced in subcompact and compact trims to reinforce Toyota’s dedication to their customers’ needs. Since its introduction in 1966, the Corolla has continued to impress and was once named the best-selling car worldwide by 1974 and has remained one of the best-selling cars in the world ever since. Again In 1997, the Corolla brand outsold its rival to become the best-selling nameplate in the world, brushing aside one of the world’s best-loved brands the Volkswagen Beetle. With a rich history and heritage that spam twelve generations by 2016 after the Corolla series underwent several major refurbish and redesigns; Toyota reached a landmark of 44 million Corollas sold the world over making it a major giant in the automobile world.

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By the eleventh generation, 2012 Corolla hit the market in Japan in May 2012 with two models -The Corolla Axio (sedan) and the Corolla Fielder (station wagon). The 2012 Corolla Axio is available with either a 1.3-litre 1NR-FE or 1.5-litre 1NZ-FE four-cylinder engine; offered in both front- or all-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual with CVT transmissions. The Corolla Fielder has a major engine upgrade with its 1.5-litre 1NZ-FE or 1.8-litre 2ZR-FAE four-cylinder engines combined with a CVT transmission which is available in front- and all-wheel drive.  The 1.8-litre is only available in front-wheel drive.

Lest we forget, in August 2013 Toyota introduced the hybrid versions of the Corolla Axio sedan and Corolla Fielder station wagon with a fuel efficiency of 3.03 L/100 km (93.2 mpg; 77.6 mpg for the US), hitting a monthly sales target in Japan at 1,000 units of the Corolla Axio hybrid and 1,500 units of the Corolla Fielder hybrid. With such impressive engines, you can bet your last wad that the Toyota corolla will never disappoint you in the design, features, and interior of the two models and specs; leaving absolutely nothing chance.

Below is the assessment of the 2012 Corolla interior, feature, safety, and engine performance of the 2002Toyota Corolla.

2012 Toyota Corolla Interior

If there is anything the 2012 Corolla is loved for, then it is its spaciousness and ease of use, coupled with its high-quality design materials. The car is also designed with enough cargo spaces to ease day-to-day hectic duties that need more luggage all for your own convenience. The luggage space for the Corolla Fielder was increased by 90 mm, which enables its capability to hold items up to 410 mm in length with the rear seats folded down. Its compact body is expanded at the rear-seat knee space by 40 mm for a roomy and comfortable interior for a convenient driving experience.  

2012 Toyota Corolla Features

Toyota did a wonderful job by ensuring they implant the centre console features switches at an organic-accessible location with easy reach from any angle. The feature figures and symbols are highly readable; with all the interior functionalities items well placed in occupants’ natural line of vision.

2012 Toyota Corolla Engine And Performance

With a super-efficient 1.3-litre 1NR-FE engine the Corolla Axio is built for top class performance at any level.  The Dual VVT-I exhaust achieves high torque at low and mid-range speeds and high output at high speeds with high fuel efficiency of 20.6 km/L as gauged under the JC08 test cycle of the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)) during city cruising and a total of 27/34 mpg city/highway, the Corolla’s fuel economy is slightly less than some of its rivals’

2012 Toyota Corolla Safety

The 2012 Corolla models feature comes with its Corolla compulsory omnidirectional compatibility body structure that reduces body deformation in the event of any collisions with vehicles. It also comes with three-point seat belts and pre-tensioners and force limiters in the car front line seats. Another good addition is Whiplash Injury Lessening (WIL) concept seats, with a 6 SRS airbag system which guarantees Corolla’s safety performance equal to a five-star rating under the Japan New Car Assessment Program. Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ensures the safety of the engine output and the brakes by maintaining vehicle stability during vehicle skidding. With a Traction Control (TRC) for easy accelerator control and a new High-Intensity Discharge lamp (HID) View Assist Package, night-time visibility and reduced driver interference, the corolla is indeed made with your safety at heart.  Other safety features include automatic high beams with camera sensors to detect bright light during night driving, an automatic anti-glare rear-view mirror, and Projector-type discharge headlights.

2012 Toyota Corolla Prices

Price Of Brand New Toyota Corolla 2012 In Nigeria

Trim	Price
Toyota Corolla 2012 CE	₦5 million
Toyota Corolla 2012 S	₦5.9 million
Toyota Corolla 2012 LE	₦6.2 million

Price Of Tokunbo 2012 Toyota Corolla In Nigeria

Trim	Price
Tokunbo Toyota Corolla 2012 base L	₦2.1 million – ₦4 million
Tokunbo Toyota Corolla 2012 LE	₦2.5 million – ₦4 million
Tokunbo Toyota Corolla 2012 S	₦2.3 million – ₦4.3 million
Tokunbo Toyota Corolla 2012 LE (special edition)	₦2.9 million – 4.3 million
Tokunbo Toyota Corolla 2012 S (special edition)	₦3.6 million – 4.3 million

Price Of Nigerian Used 2012 Toyota Corolla In Nigeria

All models and trims:  ₦2.3 million – ₦4.3 million

Note: The above prices are based on the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP); this suggests that prices may vary depending on the country as retailers reserve the right to sell at any price they choose within their franchise.

Also, read the Latest Prices of Tokunbo Cars in Nigeria in case you need the Tokunbo grade (foreign used cars) of these cars.

Conclusion

Toyota Corolla 2012 is no doubt an amazing car, with its only downside being the dull interior design with weak material way below the standard of its rivals. Well, I hope you enjoyed reading about the Price in Nigeria & the detailed car review and guide. And remember, your views are welcome in the comment section. I want to thank you for reading, please share the post with your friends and family preferably via your social media account so they can also read and learn. And please don’t forget to visit or recommend carmart to buy every car type you need. Stay safe and blessed, see you again. Hasta la vista!