Both cars are equipped with a 1.5-litre hybrid system similar to the one used in the Toyota Prius c, with a fuel efficiency of 3.03 L/100 km (93.2 mpg‑imp; 77.6 mpg‑US) under the JC08 test cycle.

[8] [9] [10] In Hong Kong, the Corolla was based on the Japanese market model,[11] initially available with the 1.5-litre 1NZ-FE engine in Advantage and Luxury trim levels.

[13][14] The Corolla sold in Hong Kong is made in Japan, although it does vary from the Japanese market model with minor revisions to the interior, such as the inclusion of the tachometer and automatic climate air conditioning control in the Super Luxury variant.

This version featured a revised front bumper and grille, an intelligent clearance sonar (parking support brake) and standard "Toyota Safety Sense".

The engine lineup includes 1.5-litre petrol and 1.5-litre hybrid versions, with "Toyota Safety Sense" and a smart entry and start system as standard equipment, and all four colour variations.

[citation needed] In 2022 a minor third facelift occurred that added smoked out headlights and taillights and standard LED projection lights.