2002 Toyota Corolla: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

7 builds left the factory as a 2002 Corolla, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 8,600 vehicles built
  • 14 for sale right now

Which Corolla is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Corolla

What actually differs

Base configuration 1NXBR12E-2 Base configuration 2T1BR12E-2 CE Base configuration 2T1BR18E-2
For sale right now 11 3 — —
Vehicles built 5,396 2,986 111 104
Same on every 2002 Corolla
  • Engine 1.8L 4-cyl
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
  • Typical price today $3,995
Price trend

Median down $863 over the last 7 months.

2002 Corolla price history →
Will it hold value?

A Corolla typically keeps about 72% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $3,479 today.

Corolla depreciation by year →
Cost to run

25/30 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2002 Corolla

Safety, in plain English

What 1NXBR18E-2 means

1NX BR18E · 2
1NX
the World Manufacturer Identifier Toyota registered — assembled in the United States
BR18E
together encode the Corolla line — Sedan, 1.8L 4cyl — as Toyota filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
2
in position 10 — model year 2002
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Corolla?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2002 Toyota Corolla prices →