Front View of the 2018 Toyota Corolla

2018 Toyota Corolla XLE vs XSE

Once you decide which make and model is right for you, you also need to pick a trim level that has the features and capabilities you desire. Today, we are taking a look at some of the key differences and similarities between the 2018 Toyota Corolla XLE and XSE models. See which one is more appealing to you.

Differences between the Toyota Corolla XLE and XSE

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While the two Corolla models are fairly comparable in price, the XSE has a number of sporty exterior elements that set it apart from the XLE. In addition to what’s mentioned in the table, the XSE also comes with turn signal indicators on the side mirrors and a chrome-tipped exhaust. Additionally, the Corolla XSE allows drivers to choose between Normal and Sport driving modes.

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Dashboard View of the 2018 Toyota Corolla

What similarities do the Corolla XLE and Corolla XSE share?

Despite their differences, the 2018 Corolla XLE and XSE also have a number of similarities. Both are equipped with a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine that can deliver 132 horsepower and 128 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to a CVT and front-wheel drive on both trims. On the inside, the two Corolla models also have several of the same features. These include:

  • Entune® Audio Plus with Connected Navigation
  • 7-inch touch-screen display
  • Bluetooth® connectivity
  • SofTex®-trimmed and heated front seats
  • Integrated backup camera
  • Smart Key System with Push Button Start
  • Toyota Safety Sense P
  • Automatic climate control

If you would like to get up close and personal with the 2018 Toyota Corolla XLE or XSE, we invite you to check out our current Corolla inventory at Toyota Vacaville and schedule a time to get behind the wheel at your convenience.