Such as, say, the Toyota GR Corolla. For the 2025 model year, the base price of Toyota's all-wheel-drive hot hatch is climbing from $37,365 to $39,995 — a $2,630 increase. In other words, the cost of getting into a new GR Corolla inflated by 7% over the last year.

Including the $1,135 destination charge, the 2025 GR Corolla Core with the new eight-speed automatic starts at $41,995. Don’t even think about trying to go for the manual to save a few bucks, as that price has risen as well. A GR Corolla with the six-speed now starts at $39,995 including destination, $2,360 more than the 2024 model year.

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Toyota has launched the revised GR Corolla in the United States, which features a few visual tweaks, an optional 8sp auto, and several over novelties

Base GR Core manual now comes in at $39,995 including destination but 1.6-liter, three-cylinder engine gets a 22 lb-ft bump

In case you didn’t know already, the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla benefits from a few upgrades and one notable addition, namely an eight-speed automatic transmission. It’s now on sale in Canada, and likely more expensive than you ever thought a Corolla could be.

Pricing has been announced for the 2025 Toyota GR Corolla, which is now available with a new eight-speed automatic transmission for people who don't want to row their own gears on the standard six-speed manual.

The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla, that's what. Toyota today released prices for the all-wheel-drive GR Corolla's new model year, and it's now available in three trim levels. Pricing for the entry Core model jumped by $2360 and now starts at $39,