2021 Toyota Corolla
SE CVT (Natl)
$18,995
2021 Toyota Corolla SE Nightshade FWD
The 2021 Toyota Corolla SE Nightshade is a sport-inspired compact sedan that pairs Toyota’s reliable performance and excellent fuel efficiency with bold, aggressive styling and modern technology. Based on the Corolla SE trim, the Nightshade Edition stands out with its blacked-out exterior accents and unique design cues, making it a great choice for drivers who want style, practicality, and everyday usability in one package. Toyota+1
Engine & Performance
Engine: 2.0L Dynamic-Force 4-cylinder
Horsepower: 169 hp @ 6,600 RPM
Torque: 151 lb-ft @ 4,400 RPM
Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with Sport and Normal driving modes
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Fuel Economy (EPA est.):
City: ~31 mpg
Highway: ~40 mpg
Combined: ~34 mpg Toyota+1
The 2.0-liter Dynamic-Force engine delivers responsive power and smooth acceleration, while the CVT helps optimize efficiency and offers selectable Sport mode for a slightly more engaging feel when desired. Toyota
Exterior Features
Wheels: 18-inch black-painted alloy wheels
Grille: Black sport mesh front grille and blacked-out badging
Mirrors: Black heated power outside mirrors with integrated turn signals
Door Handles: Black exterior door handles
Spoiler: Sport rear spoiler and black sport side rocker panels
Body Style: 4-door sedan Toyota
The SE Nightshade Edition stands out with its sleek blackout theme — from the grille to the wheels to the mirrors — giving it a more athletic and head-turning look than standard Corolla trims. Toyota
Interior Features
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
Upholstery: Premium sport cloth seats
Steering Wheel: Leather-wrapped with paddle shifters and mounted controls
Climate Control: Automatic climate control
Touchscreen: 8-inch touchscreen display
Connectivity: Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatible
Audio: Six-speaker audio system with Bluetooth® and USB connectivity Toyota
The interior is driver-centric, with sporty seating and modern technology that keeps passengers connected and comfortable. The touchscreen infotainment system supports smartphone integration and intuitive controls. Toyota
Safety Features
Standard safety and driver-assist systems include Toyota Safety Senseâ„¢ 2.0 (TSS 2.0), which typically consists of:
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Automatic High Beams
Road Sign Assist
Ten airbags and the Star Safety Systemâ„¢ Toyota
These advanced features help enhance confidence behind the wheel and support safer highway and city driving. Toyota
Comfort & Convenience
Remote keyless entry
Power windows and locks
Cruise control
Tilt/telescoping steering column
Multi-information display
Ample storage and cupholders Edmunds
The SE Nightshade’s feature set focuses on both convenience and driver engagement, giving daily driving a comfortable and connected feel. Edmunds
Dimensions & Cargo
Length: ~182.5 inches
Wheelbase: ~106.3 inches
Passenger Volume: ~88.6 cu ft
Cargo Capacity: ~13.1 cu ft
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers Kelley Blue Book
Generous interior space and a practical trunk make the Corolla SE Nightshade suitable for commuting, errands, and weekend trips alike. Kelley Blue Book
Driving Experience
The 2021 Corolla SE Nightshade delivers a refined and efficient driving experience with a responsive 2.0L engine and smooth CVT performance. Steering feels precise and confident, and the sport-themed styling cues — including paddle shifters — lend a more engaging feel than entry-level trims, while still maintaining Corolla’s reputation for reliability and ease of use. Toyota
Overall Impressions
The 2021 Toyota Corolla SE Nightshade FWD offers a compelling blend of striking style, efficient performance, modern technology, and Toyota’s well-earned reputation for reliability. With its bold exterior accents, comfortable interior, and advanced safety suite, it’s an excellent choice for drivers who want a practical compact sedan with a sportier look and feel.
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