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Toyota Corolla 1.8L four-cylinder

The 2ZR-FE is the most common engine code the VIN decodes to on the 1.8L four-cylinder configurations below; hybrid variants of the same displacement carry their own code. Rated at 96–140 hp. We decode it on 1,396,358 VINs across 150 factory builds, and 13,454 listings are reported active. The configuration price reference is $12,980.

Cylinders
4
Power
96–140 hp
Induction
Naturally aspirated
Fuel
Gasoline
Fitted
1995–2027
Gearboxes
CVT

◷ Updated September 27, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly

$12,980
Configuration price reference
13,454
On sale today with the 1.8L 4-cyl
1995–2027
Model years it was fitted
150
Factory configurations
1,396,358
Corolla VINs decoded with it

The price reference is the median of configuration medians, not the median of all active cars. Each configuration has equal weight. Configurations with at least 3 priced listings are used when available; otherwise the reference uses the configurations with a recorded price. Model years, mileage and condition vary. Open a model-year report below for its asking prices across all engines.

Where the 1.8L 4-cyl sits in the Corolla engine lineup

Every engine family this model was sold with, ordered by size. The bar spans the model years recorded for it; the price is a reference across priced configurations, with each configuration weighted equally. Older engines look cheaper because the cars are older — overlapping years alone do not match the vehicles by age, trim, mileage or condition.

1.6L 4-cyl
1985–1997
$3,479
100–105 hp · 11 on sale
1.8L 4-cyl this page
1995–2027
$12,980
96–140 hp · 13,454 on sale
2.0L 4-cyl
1990–2027
$23,387
115–169 hp · 25,091 on sale

1995–2027 The 2.0L 4-cyl configuration price reference is about $10,407 more — $23,387 against $12,980. These references cover each family's full set of priced configurations; they are not recalculated for the overlapping years or matched cars.

3 engine families, one nameplate. Open the Toyota Corolla price hub to compare them side by side, or to jump into any of the others.

Which Corolla years got a 1.8L 4-cyl engine

Every model year this engine was fitted to, newest first. The bar is how much of the family's VIN volume sits in that year — long bars are the years this engine was everywhere.

Year Share of VINs VINs On sale Builds
2027 2,430 1,319 1 2026 37,450 708 1 2025 34,673 488 2 2024 34,396 415 2 2023 18,746 279 2 2022 99,632 1,334 13 2021 52,660 454 12 2020 95,093 883 13 2019 71,305 700 4 2018 80,032 584 4 2017 92,288 790 5 2016 104,787 1,095 4 2015 90,942 950 4 2014 79,779 673 4 2013 67,082 697 3 2012 39,820 368 3 2011 43,214 328 3 2010 89,263 584 5 2009 34,003 219 2 2008 17,812 58 3

VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full Corolla report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.

150 factory configurations with this engine

Each one is a distinct build as the VIN decodes it — trim, body, gearbox and equipment. Open a build sheet for its full spec and the VINs recorded on it.

2024

1 build

2022

4 builds

2021

1 build

2020

2 builds

2019

1 build

2018

2 builds

2017

1 build

2013

1 build

2011

1 build

2009

1 build

2007

2 builds

2006

1 build

2004

1 build

2003

2 builds

1998

1 build

1995

2 builds

Showing the 24 most-built configurations of 150. Every 2024 Corolla build →

The 1.8L 4-cyl Corolla: common questions

Which Corolla years have the 1.8L 4-cyl?

1995–2027, without a break — 33 model years in our VIN decode, across 150 factory configurations and 1,396,358 VINs.

What does a 1.8L 4-cyl Corolla cost?

$12,980 is a configuration price reference: the median of configuration medians, with each priced configuration weighted equally. It is not a listing-level median or a valuation of an individual car. The year-by-year ladder shows VIN and inventory counts; its links open model-year price reports covering all engines.

What is the engine code, and does it matter?

2ZR-FE — the code the VIN decodes to on the configurations on this page. It matters when you order parts or read a service history: the same displacement badge on another model can be a different code with different outputs.

1.8L 4-cyl Corolla on the market

Individual vehicles carrying this engine, each with its own listing-history page. The sample is pinned to fixed VIN buckets, so it does not reshuffle day to day.