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Suzuki Forenza vs Toyota Corolla

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2008 Suzuki Forenza

Overview

SpecSuzuki ForenzaBaseToyota CorollaSE
Selected trimBaseSE
Body styleSedanHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission5-speed manualcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20082027

Pricing & market

SpecSuzuki ForenzaBaseToyota CorollaSE
MSRP$14,489 (best)$24,780
Lowest listing price$8,995 (best)
Median listing price$25,398 (best)
Highest listing price$33,740 (best)
For sale now0269 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecSuzuki ForenzaBaseToyota CorollaSE
Combined MPG23 MPG35 MPG (best)
City MPG20 MPG32 MPG (best)
Highway MPG28 MPG41 MPG (best)
Fuel tank14.5 gal (best)13.2 gal

Performance

SpecSuzuki ForenzaBaseToyota CorollaSE
Horsepower127 hp169 hp (best)
Torque131 lb-ft151 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecSuzuki ForenzaBaseToyota CorollaSE
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume12.4 cu ft17.8 cu ft (best)
Curb weight2,756 lbs (best)3,060 lbs
Ground clearance5.1 in (best)
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in (best)
Length177.2 in (best)172 in
Width67.9 in70.5 in (best)
Height56.9 in57.1 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecSuzuki ForenzaBaseToyota CorollaSE
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimSuzuki ForenzaToyota Corolla
1

Base

$14,489 MSRP(Currently comparing)

SE

$24,780 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Base

$14,989 MSRP

XSE

$27,875 MSRP

3

Base

$15,389 MSRP

4

Base

$15,589 MSRP

5

Base

$15,889 MSRP

6

Base

$16,089 MSRP

7

Base

$16,489 MSRP

8

Base

$16,789 MSRP

9

Base

$16,989 MSRP

10

Base

$17,689 MSRP

Live inventory

Suzuki Forenza vs Toyota Corolla FAQ

Which is better: 2008 Suzuki Forenza or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2008 Suzuki Forenza vs 2027 Toyota Corolla on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2008 Suzuki Forenza or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2008 Suzuki Forenza starts lower at $14,489. Live Toyota Corolla listings start at $8,995.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2008 Suzuki Forenza or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2008 Suzuki Forenza leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (14,489).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2008 Suzuki Forenza or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Toyota Corolla leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (35).
Which has better horsepower: 2008 Suzuki Forenza or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Toyota Corolla leads on horsepower in this comparison (169).