Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 petrol description

Sedan Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 99 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 128 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 300 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Toyota Corolla 1.3 engine oil type is 5W-20 and oil capacity is 3.4 litres.

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 fuel consumption is 5.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (17.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 980 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1160 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Toyota real everyday fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100 km, which is 27% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Toyota Corolla fuel consumption.

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.

Toyota Corolla 2012

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 technical data

Model: Toyota Corolla 1.3
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2013. January ... 2016. January 
Engine: 1329 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 99 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 128 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 180 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.6 (combined) 7.2 (urban) 4.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.1 l/100km (33.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.62m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.47m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters
Ground clearance: 125 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 452 litres
Gross weight: 1735 kg

Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 engine 1NR-FE

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1329 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 72.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 80.5 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 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.

Fuel system Injection
Toyota Corolla 2012 1.3 oil type 5W-20
Oil capacity 3.4 litres (3.6 quarts)
Coolant capacity 4.7 litres (5 quarts)
Power 95 - 101 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 118 - 132 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2008
Duration of production 16 years
Engine also used on Toyota Auris Toyota Yaris Toyota Verso and 3 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

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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