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Toyota adds new standard safety and optional entertainment to 2022 Corolla

Now all lights, front and rear, will be on whenever you're driving for extra visibility

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Toyota has updated the Corolla sedan and Corolla Hatchback for 2022, adding new safety and entertainment features to its compact model. Both are on sale now.

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Both the sedan and hatchback include Toyota Safety Sense 2.0, which includes adaptive cruise control, lane-departure assist, automatic high-beam headlamps, and emergency front braking with pedestrian and bicycle detection. New for 2022, all Corolla trims will illuminate their rear lights whenever the vehicle is moving, in addition to the front daytime running lights.

New for 2022, the Corolla sedan adds a limited-production Apex Edition, starting at $27,000 with six-speed manual transmission, and $28,000 with a CVT. Based on the SE trim, it further adds a sport-tuned exhaust, performance-tuned suspension, 18-inch black wheels, body kit, black rear spoiler, and black badges. The limited-production Nightshade Edition appearance package also returns for 2022.

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The Corolla sedan comes with a choice of 1.8L four-cylinder engine with 139 horsepower, and with six-speed manual or CVT; 2.0L four-cylinder making 169 horsepower with manual or CVT; and 1.8L hybrid powertrain with 121 net horsepower and a rating of 4.5 L/100 km in combined driving.

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Pricing for the Corolla sedan with 1.8L runs from $22,190 to $27,550. Trims with the 2.0L range from $22,690 to $29,050, while the hybrid starts at $25,190 and can be optioned with a Premium Package for $27,260.

In addition to the new rear lighting, the Corolla Hatchback also adds a premium stereo to the top XSE trim level.

The hatchback comes strictly with the 2.0L four-cylinder, making 168 horsepower, and with six-speed manual or CVT. Prices range from $21,390 to $27,170.