2026 Toyota Corolla

2026 Toyota Corolla in Staunton, VA

The 2026 Toyota Corolla brings smart, stylish design to McDonough Toyota in Staunton. It's perfect for drivers in the Shenandoah Valley and nearby Charlottesville who want a reliable, efficient compact sedan. The Corolla combines city-friendly agility with comfort and versatility for modern lifestyles. Visit us at 918 Richmond Road to explore this sedan, or call our sales team at 540-340-9256 or service experts at 540-417-1294 to see how it can elevate your daily drive.

Key Features

The 2026 Corolla includes features that make every drive comfortable and convenient:

• 8-inch touchscreen display for easy control
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Six-speaker audio system
• Automatic climate control
• Push-button start
• LED headlights and taillights
• 16-inch or available 18-inch alloy wheels
• Power-adjustable heated side mirrors

Interior

The Corolla has a thoughtfully designed cabin that feels modern and practical. Soft-touch materials create a comfortable, professional atmosphere. Front seats are supportive for long drives, while rear passengers enjoy plenty of legroom. Fold-down rear seats expand cargo space for groceries, luggage, or sports gear. Ambient lighting adds a subtle premium feel, and strategically placed storage compartments keep essentials organized.

Exterior

The Corolla has a sleek, modern design with athletic proportions. Its bold grille and streamlined body give it a confident presence on the road. LED headlights and taillights enhance style and visibility. Compact dimensions make it easy to park downtown, while aerodynamic design improves fuel efficiency.

Advanced Technology Features

Technology in the Corolla enhances the driving experience without distraction. The touchscreen responds quickly, and wireless connectivity keeps devices charged and ready. Voice recognition manages calls and media, letting you keep your hands on the wheel. Available Wi-Fi turns the cabin into a mobile workspace or entertainment hub. A backup camera helps when parking, and navigation apps keep you on track around the Valley.

Driving Performance

The Corolla delivers smooth, confident driving. Suspension balances comfort and control, absorbing bumps while handling curves with ease. Steering feels precise and responsive. Its efficient engine provides reliable acceleration for city and highway driving. Fuel efficiency and nimble handling make daily commutes and weekend trips equally enjoyable.

Safety Features

The Corolla comes with a full suite of Toyota Safety Sense systems:

• Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
• Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
• Lane Tracing Assist
• Automatic High Beams
• Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
• Road Sign Assist
• Eight airbags
• Star Safety System with stability, traction, and brake assist

These systems work together to support attentive driving in all conditions, from city streets to mountain roads.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Corolla good for city driving?
Yes! Its compact size makes navigating downtown streets and parking lots easy, while still offering comfort for longer trips.

Does it handle weekend getaways?
Absolutely. Fold-down rear seats and ample trunk space make it easy to carry luggage, sports gear, or groceries for weekend trips.

How does the technology help professionals?
Wireless smartphone integration, multiple USB ports, and available Wi-Fi make it easy to work on the go, stay connected, and enjoy media without distraction.

Is it safe in winter or on gravel roads?
Yes. Corolla models equipped with available traction control provide stability in slippery conditions, while advanced safety systems support attentive driving at all times.

What makes it different from other compact sedans?
The Corolla offers a proven reputation for reliability, fuel efficiency, and smart technology features in a stylish, comfortable package.

From McDonough Toyota, the Corolla opens access to the Shenandoah Valley. Drive west on Route 250 to the Blue Ridge Parkway for beautiful views, south through Augusta County to Natural Bridge State Park, or north to historic Lexington. Skyline Drive offers winding roads and stunning vistas. This sedan handles city errands and weekend adventures with equal ease.