Car Buyer's Guide

Toyota GR Corolla 8AT

E210 Facelift · launched Jan 12 2026 · Hatchback · CBU

The Toyota GR Corolla 8AT is the top of 2 GR Corolla variants, priced at RM378,950.

Toyota GR Corolla 8AT

Colours — exterior

  • Black Metallic
  • Emotional Red II Metallic
  • Precious Metal Metallic
  • Super White II Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

How this variant compares

6MT is RM10,000 cheaper. The 8AT lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
12-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Direct Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing
Capacity
1,618 cc
Horsepower
296 hp
Torque
400 Nm
Fuel
Petrol
Bore
87 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
8AT
Gears
8
Transmission Manufacturer
Toyota
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
5.3 seconds
Top Speed
230 km/h

Dimensions

Length
4,407 mm
Width
1,851 mm
Height
1,479 mm
Wheelbase
2,640 mm
Weight
1,500 kg
Fuel Tank
50 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
213 litres
Front Tyre
235/40R18
Rear Tyre
235/40R18
Spare Tyre
Tyre Repair Kit
Factory Tyres
Yokohama Advan Apex

Chassis

Assembly
Japan (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Stabiliser
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone with Stabiliser
Front Wheels
18" Alloy
Rear Wheels
18" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes
Torsen Limited Slip Differential Front and Rear

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIX
Available on 2 Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes, Pre-collision Braking
Lane-keeping Assist
Warning Only
Collision Warning
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Projector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Manual Adjustable
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Rear, 1 Wireless Charger, 1 USB Front, 1 USB-C Rear
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
9" Touchscreen Display Audio with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 6 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Auto Windows
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activation
Folding Wing Mirrors
Parking Brake
Handbrake

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes

Infotainment

Bluetooth
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

8AT FAQ

How much is the Toyota GR Corolla 8AT in Malaysia?

The Toyota GR Corolla 8AT is priced at RM378,950 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM3,870/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.

What is the difference between the 8AT and the 6MT?

The 8AT costs RM10,000 more than the 6MT but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

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