Toyota Corolla or C-HR: Which is Right for You?
The 2019 Toyota Corolla is a compact car and the 2019 Toyota C-HR is a subcompact SUV. However, these vehicles have a similar size and some similar features. If you are trying to decide between a car and an SUV in Laconia, NH, check out the comparison of these two different vehicles below.
Exterior Comparison
While these vehicles are two different types of vehicles, they are not significantly different in terms of size. Let's look at the exterior dimensions to show you what we are talking about.
The 2019 Toyota Corolla has a length of 182 inches, a width of 70 inches and a height of 57 inches. The 2019 Corolla hatchback has a length of 170 inches, a width of 70 inches, and a height of 57 inches. The 2019 Toyota C-HR has a length of 171 inches, a width of 71 inches and a height of 62 inches.
Interior and Technology
On the inside, both of these vehicle options have standard seating for five on cloth upholstery. They both also offer you the option to upgrade with available features like leather upholstery, and adjustable driver's seats.
Technology for these vehicles is also similar. Both the Corolla and the C-HR offer you some standard safety technology like pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams. You also get Entune infotainment, touchscreen displays, Bluetooth, USB ports, Apple CarPlay, and a rearview camera in both the Corolla and the C-HR.
The biggest interior different between these vehicles is seen when you take a look at the cargo space. In the 2019 Toyota Corolla sedan, you get 13 cubic feet of cargo space. In the 2019 Corolla hatchback, you get 17.8 cubic feet behind the second row and 23.3 cubic feet with the second row folded down. Finally, in the 2019 C-HR, you have 19 cubic feet behind the second row and 36.4 cubic feet with the second row folded down.
Performance
When it comes to performance, the 2019 Toyota Corolla sedan offers you a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine paired with a CVT. This engine produces 132-horsepower, except on the Eco model where it produces 140-horsepower. When it comes to fuel efficiency in the sedan, you can get 28 city and 36 highway miles per gallon, or 30 city and 40 miles per gallon in the Eco version.
The 2019 Corolla hatchback has a different engine. The engine for the hatchback is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 168-horsepower. This engine also gives you some pretty impressive efficiency with 32 city and 42 highway miles per gallon.
On the 2019 Toyota C-HR, you have one engine option. This engine is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that comes with a continuously variable automatic transmission. With the C-HR engine, you can expect to get 144-horsepower. You can also get 27 city and 31 highway miles per gallon.
When you look at the performance of these vehicles, you have to take into account your priorities. The Corolla hatchback offers you the most powerful engine option with the C-HR at a close second. For fuel efficiency, the hatchback is also the best option, but the Corolla sedan is a close second.
Which is Right for You?
Overall, these vehicles have a lot of similarities when it comes to features and size. Your choice will depend on what is important to you. For example, the Corolla gives you better fuel economy, but the C-HR gives you more cargo space.
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