The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross brings a fresh mix of style, versatility, and value to the compact SUV market. Whether you’re tackling trails around Columbus, OH, or running errands, this crossover has trim levels to fit your needs. In this blog, we’ll dive into each trim, highlighting what makes the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross stand out.
Gas-Powered Models: L, LE, and XLE
The gas-powered trims of the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross—L, LE, and XLE—are designed to deliver efficiency and practicality with a touch of sophistication. Each comes equipped with a Dynamic Force 2.0L 4-cylinder engine, producing 169 hp and 151 lbs.-ft. of torque for a spirited, yet smooth driving experience.
L Trim
The L trim offers a well-rounded package for budget-conscious drivers. It comes with fabric-trimmed seating, LED headlights with automatic high beams, and a standard 8” touchscreen with Toyota Audio Multimedia system. It also supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is available for better traction in Ohio’s unpredictable weather.
LE Trim
The LE trim builds on the L’s foundation. It adds features like Qi wireless charging and a power-adjustable driver’s seat. Roof rails and a Smart Key system with push-button start provide added convenience. A new Cavalry Blue exterior paint option is also available. The LE trim is perfect for families who want a balance of style and functionality.
XLE Trim
At the top of the gas-powered lineup is the XLE trim. It adds comfort and luxury with 18” alloy wheels and SofTex®-trimmed seats. Dual-zone automatic climate control and a 10.5” touchscreen offer convenience and tech-forward features. Upgraded safety features like Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking add extra peace of mind.
Hybrid Models: S, SE, and XSE
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid lineup includes three trims: S, SE, and XSE. These hybrids feature Toyota’s 5th Generation Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) system paired with all-wheel drive. This setup delivers a combined output of 196 hp and an impressive estimated 42 MPG combined.
S Trim
The entry-level hybrid trim, the S, offers a sporty feel with fabric-trimmed seats and a standard 8-inch touchscreen. It’s an excellent choice for eco-conscious drivers who want the benefits of hybrid technology without breaking the bank.
SE Trim
The SE trim offers more flair with a two-tone Cavalry Blue and Jet Black roof. It adds rear USB-C ports and a Cold-Weather Package, which includes heated front seats and a heated steering wheel. These features are ideal for Ohio winters.
XSE Trim
The XSE trim is the most premium hybrid option. It combines efficiency with high-end features like SofTex®-trimmed seats and a 12.3” digital gauge cluster. The 10.5” touchscreen adds tech sophistication. It also features sporty 18” aluminum alloy wheels with a glossy-black finish, making it the most striking model.
Advanced Safety Across All Trims
Every trim of the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross comes equipped with Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0. This suite of advanced safety features includes Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist and Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. Whether you’re commuting in Columbus, OH, or exploring the open road, you’ll have peace of mind.
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross offers a trim level for everyone. From the practical L trim to the luxurious XLE, and the efficient S Hybrid to the feature-packed XSE Hybrid, there’s a Corolla Cross for your lifestyle. Ready to explore the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross? Visit Toyota Direct to learn more and find the perfect trim for your lifestyle.
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