The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross in Vietnam maintains two configurations: 1.8V (petrol) and 1.8HEV (hybrid), imported from Thailand. In December 2025, the 1.8HEV version will receive a subsidy equivalent to 50% of the registration fee. The announced combined fuel consumption is 7.55 liters/100 km (1.8V) and 3.67 liters/100 km (1.8HEV). The car is positioned between the C-HR and RAV4 in the product range, competing with the Honda HR-V, KIA Seltos, Ford EcoSport, Mazda CX-3, and Hyundai Creta.
Price, on-the-road costs, and promotions.
Below are the list prices and estimated on-the-road prices for December 2025 (subject to change depending on region and actual equipment; excluding dealer promotions):
| Version | Color | Listed price (million VND) | Hanoi driving price (million VND) | On-road price in Ho Chi Minh City (million VND) | On-road cost in other provinces (million) | Endow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corolla Cross 1.8V | Other colors | 820 | 940 | 924 | 905 | But |
| Corolla Cross 1.8V | Pearl White | 828 | 949 | 933 | 914 | But |
| Corolla Cross 1.8HEV | Other colors | 905 | 1,035 | 1,017 | 998 | Support equivalent to 50% of the registration fee. |
| Corolla Cross 1.8HEV | Pearl White | 913 | 1,044 | 1,026 | 1,007 | Support equivalent to 50% of the registration fee. |
Note: The on-road figures are for reference only.
Refined design: sharp and modern
Built on the TNGA platform, the 2025 Corolla Cross retains its dimensions of 4,460 x 1,825 x 1,620 mm, with a wheelbase of 2,640 mm and a ground clearance of 161 mm. A highlight is the new full-frame honeycomb grille, featuring a sharp, clean design that evokes a premium feel. The Crystalized LED headlights integrate flowing-effect turn signals.
The body features sculpted lines with soft creases; 18-inch wheels are paired with black wheel arches and dark-toned roof rails. The rear uses LED taillights to create eye-catching graphics. The power tailgate, along with hands-free opening, assists with loading.
Cabin focused on the experience: compact and practical.
The cabin offers a choice of two-tone black or red, accented with contrasting stitching. The layout is minimalist, with intuitive operation. Features include a 12.3-inch multi-information display, a 9-inch (1.8V) or 10.1-inch (1.8HEV) central touchscreen, dual-zone automatic climate control, rear seat air vents, and one-touch power windows on all four doors.
Notable features include: sunroofs (both), panoramic sunroof for the 1.8HEV, wireless smartphone connectivity, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, Wi-Fi hotspot, and 6 speakers. The driver's seat is 8-way power adjustable; the rear seats fold 60:40 and can recline. According to the equipment list, the 1.8HEV has an electronic parking brake and brake hold; the 1.8V lacks these features. The 440-liter trunk space is sufficient for family needs.
Powertrain and Consumption: Focus on Efficiency
1.8V version
The 1.8L (2ZR-FE) gasoline engine produces 138 horsepower at 6,400 rpm and 172 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm, with front-wheel drive (FWD) and a CVT transmission. The claimed combined fuel consumption is 7.55 liters/100 km, suitable for balanced city and highway driving, leaning towards a smooth ride.
Version 1.8HEV
Combining a 1.8L (2ZR-FXE) gasoline engine producing 97 hp at 5,200 rpm with a 72 hp electric motor and 163 Nm of torque, the hybrid system aims for fuel efficiency and smoothness, with a combined fuel consumption of 3.67 liters/100 km; this can be even lower in urban conditions depending on driving. The 36-liter fuel tank is suitable for daily commuting habits.
The front suspension is MacPherson strut, the rear is torsion beam, and both front and rear are disc brakes. This configuration prioritizes reliability and comfort, providing sufficient stability for family use. A turning radius of 5,200 mm facilitates urban maneuvering.
Technology and safety
Standard equipment includes: cruise control, blind spot monitoring, lane keeping assist, rear cross-traffic alert, automatic braking assist to minimize collisions, electronic stability control, ABS/EBD/BA, hill start assist, rear parking sensors, 360-degree camera, tire pressure monitoring system, and 7 airbags. The 1.8HEV model also features adaptive cruise control. The Toyota Safety Sense package includes: pre-collision warning, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, adaptive high beams, and adaptive cruise control.
Main technical specifications
| Category | 1.8V | 1.8HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions L x W x H (mm) | 4,460 x 1,825 x 1,620 | 4,460 x 1,825 x 1,620 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,640 | 2,640 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 161 | 161 |
| Unladen/laden weight (kg) | 1,360 / 1,815 | 1,410 / 1,850 |
| Tires, rims | 225/50R18 | 225/50R18 |
| Engine | 2ZR-FE (1.8L gasoline) | 2ZR-FXE (1.8L gasoline) + electric motor |
| Power/torque (gasoline engine) | 138 horsepower, 172 Nm | 97 horsepower, 142 Nm |
| Power/torque (electric motor) | But | 72 horsepower, 163 Nm |
| Gearbox / Drive | CVT / FWD | CVT / FWD |
| Mixed consumption | 7.55 liters/100 km | 3.67 liters/100 km |
| Fuel tank capacity (liters) | 47 | 36 |
| Luggage compartment capacity (liters) | 440 | 440 |
Quick assessment
The 2025 Corolla Cross is a clear upgrade focus: refined design, more practical features, and improved performance, especially in the hybrid version. With a 50% reduction in registration fees, the 1.8HEV becomes attractive to users prioritizing fuel efficiency. The 1.8V version is suitable for customers who value initial costs and basic driving needs, while still offering a comprehensive safety system. Both retain the advantages of spaciousness, ease of use, and suitability for both city and long-distance driving.
Source: https://baonghean.vn/toyota-corolla-cross-2025-18v-18hev-gia-va-trai-nghiem-10314975.html
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