Toyota Enhances GR Corolla with Advanced All-Wheel Drive System
Tokyo, Japan – September 20, 2025 – Toyota has announced important upgrades to its high-performance GR Corolla, headlined by a newly developed full-time all-wheel drive system offering variable front/rear torque distribution. The enhanced model is already available for order in Japan, with initial deliveries scheduled to commence in november 2025.
The updated GR CorollaS drive system represents a ample refinement,allowing for a more dynamic and adaptable power delivery between the front and rear axles. This enhancement is slated for wider release in spring 2026. Toyota has responded to previous demand challenges by increasing production capacity, adding a dedicated line at its United Kingdom facility to support export markets, moving away from the lottery-based sales system of prior years.
Pricing for the 2025 GR Corolla remains consistent with previous models, starting at 5,680,000 yen (approximately $38,500 USD) for the manual transmission variant and 5,980,000 yen (roughly $40,600 USD) for the automatic. The GR Corolla, positioned as the most performance-focused iteration of Toyota’s best-selling model, has garnered a dedicated following for its engaging driving experience and rally-inspired design.This update aims to further solidify its appeal among driving enthusiasts. As of today, the GR Corolla has received an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 9 user votes.