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Gasoline · LE trim

2018 Toyota Corolla LE

29.1% depreciation ($4,815)

2018 Toyota Corolla LE has a median resale price of $14,220 against an original MSRP of $19,035, which works out to 29.1% depreciation across 45 analyzed listings. It ranks 1 of 3 trims by value retention for this model year. This trim is listed with gas and front wheel drive.

Depreciation Details

MSRP (When New)
$19,035
Median Resale Price
$14,220
Depreciation
29.1%
Listings Analyzed
45

How LE Compares to Other 2018 Trims

Lower depreciation means stronger resale retention. The LE ranks 1 of 3 trims with enough listing data for this model year.

TrimMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
LEthis trim$19,035$14,22029.1%45
L$18,600$13,63831.2%27
SE$21,765$15,27031.3%16

Specifications

Engine Typegas
Horsepower132 hp
Torque128 lb-ft
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrainfront wheel drive
City MPG28 mpg
Highway MPG36 mpg
Combined MPG32 mpg
Engine Size1.8
CylindersI4
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Curb Weight2,870 lbs
Cargo Capacity13.0
Fuel Tank13.2

Frequently Asked Questions

How much has the 2018 Toyota Corolla LE depreciated?

The 2018 Toyota Corolla LE shows 29.1% depreciation from its original MSRP. In dollar terms, the median listing price is $14,220 compared with an original MSRP of $19,035. This is based on 45 current used-market listings, so it should be read as market research rather than a guaranteed trade-in value.

Is the LE trim a good value for this model year?

The value case depends on how its depreciation compares with neighboring trims and whether the equipment matters to you. Among the 3 trims with enough listing data, it ranks 1 by lowest depreciation. A lower depreciation percentage usually means stronger resale value, while a larger dollar discount can be attractive if you care more about purchase price than future resale. Compare mileage, condition, accident history, and options before treating the trim ranking as a final buying decision.

What specs are matched for the 2018 Toyota Corolla LE?

The matched spec record lists gas, front wheel drive, continuously variable-speed automatic, 32 combined MPG. The spec match is used only when it can be tied to this model year and trim without an ambiguous join. If source records disagree, the page favors the depreciation data and avoids presenting unsupported mechanical details as fact.