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2023 Civic vs. 2023 Corolla Comparison in Queensbury, NY

2023 Honda Civic

2023 Honda Civic

2023 Toyota Corolla


2023 Toyota Corolla

2023 Honda Civic vs. 2023 Toyota Corolla

The 2023 Honda Civic has all the features that make compact cars the way to go for a teenager's first car or a young professional’s commuter car. If you’ve delved into the features list of the Honda Civic it’s a sure bet that you’ve probably looked up the Toyota Corolla as well since both cars have a versatile model lineup with hatchback and sedan body styles available. One of the best things about these vehicles is their wallet friendliness. Frugal buyers don’t have to compromise their budget to get a vehicle with a ton of modern features.

The Honda Civic tackles the challenge of providing buyers with a value-buy stacked with technology. It has a feature filled cockpit with a snappy touchscreen on the dash and its lineup of peppy engines take to the streets and highways of Queensbury, NY with enthusiasm.

The Toyota Corolla also offers a long list of technology features, but its engine doesn’t quite stack up against the 2023 Civic. For 2023 The Toyota Corolla has a whole new list of multimedia features, and you may be wondering if these updates put it on par with the lauded Honda Civic. Well, let’s dive into the features and specs of both models to find out.

Read on to learn more about whether the 2023 Civic or the 2023 Corolla is the right vehicle for you.

2023 Civic vs 2023 Corolla: Interior Space and Comfort

As mentioned, both compact cars are offered as a sedan or a hatchback. Both vehicles seat five passengers in two rows no matter which body style you select. The difference between the Civic and the Corolla when it comes to the interior is head and legroom. The sedan has a little more legroom than the hatchback in both models, but the Honda Civic’s sedan model has more overall space. When it comes to the rear seat legroom, the Civic will be much better for accommodating teenagers and adults. It has 37.4 inches of legroom versus the Toyota Corolla’s 34.8 inches of legroom.

2023 Honda Civic Interior

2023 Honda Civic Center Console2023 Honda Civic Steering Wheel2023 Honda Civic Trunk space

2023 Toyota Corolla Interior

2023 Toyota Corolla Center Console2023 Toyota Corolla Steering Wheel2023 Toyota Corolla Trunk space

2023 Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla: Infotainment and Technology

The Honda Civic stays on the cutting edge of technology and the cockpit has plenty of features to keep drivers and passengers entertained in traffic. The Corolla did a lot this year to catch up to the offerings in the Honda Civic. Did it succeed? Both models now offer a touchscreen infotainment system standard from the base model up. For 2023, the Toyota Corolla added a 7.0-inch digital gauge cluster in order to contend with the Honda Civic’s larger 10.1-inch version. The nine-speaker JBL sound system in the Corolla is another new addition that fails to outstrip the Honda Civic’s 12-speaker Bose Premium stereo.

With the Corolla’s updates the two vehicles now share a few desirable features that include:

  • Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto
  • Wireless device charging
  • Voice recognition
  • Navigation

2023 Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla: Engine Review

The 2023 Civic is motivated by a 158-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder paired with a slick continuously variable transmission that shifts responsively in the city and on the highway. Available is a 180-horsepower 1.5-liter four-cylinder. Hatchback models have the option of pairing the engine with a six-speed manual transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard for all three powertrain configurations.

The Toyota Corolla only has one engine option, a 169-horsepower 2.0-liter engine. Standard, its paired with a continuously variable transmission. The SE and Apex SE trims can be optioned with a six-speed manual transmission.

Find the 2023 Honda Civic in Queensbury, NY

If the infotainment features, engine lineup, and spaciousness of the 2023 Honda Civic appeal to you, come take it for a spin at D'ELLA Honda of Glens Falls.

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