Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 petrol description

Sedan Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 122 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 157 Nm (Newton metres) on 5200 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
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This Toyota Corolla 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-20, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100km (15.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.

Toyota Corolla safety

During safety testing Toyota Corolla has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Toyota Corolla is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 82 from 100, for pedestrian protection Toyota Corolla got 67 points from 100.
Toyota Corolla safety equipment has been rated as average - 66 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Toyota Corolla version with manual gearbox (Toyota Corolla 2013 1.6 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.6 seconds faster (in 10.5 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 6.6 litres per 100 km.
Toyota Corolla 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Toyota Corolla 2012

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic technical data

Model: Toyota Corolla 1.6 Automatic
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2013. January ... 2016. January 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 122 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 157 NM ON 5200 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 185 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.3 (combined) 8.2 (urban) 5.3 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.62m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.47m (height)
Ground clearance: 125 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 452 litres

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic engine 1ZR-FE

Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 80.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 78.5 mm
Compression ratio 10.2 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

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Timing chain change interval 150,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Automatic oil type 5W-20, 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.7 litres (5 quarts) More service info
Power 120 - 125 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 150 - 160 NM ON 5200 RPM
Start of production (year) 2006
Duration of production 18 years
Engine also used on Toyota Auris

All Toyota Corolla sedan [2012 - 2016] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Toyota Corolla 2013 1.3 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.3 Petrol 99 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.4 D-4D Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 1.4 Diesel 90 HP 4.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Toyota Corolla 2013 1.6 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 1.6 Petrol 122 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Toyota Corolla 2013 1.6 Automatic Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 1.6 Petrol 122 HP 6.3 l/100km Automatic
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Valvematic Jan 2012 — Dec 2015

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 132 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.6 Valvematic Automatic Jan 2012 — Dec 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 132 HP 5.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Toyota Corolla 2013 1.8 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most powerfull petrol version (140 HP)

1.8 Petrol 140 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic
Toyota Corolla 2012 reviews
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