Our TOAD or what we will be pulling behind Geogie
We decided to cash in our clunker for a 2010 Toyota Corolla. We have been Toyota fans for a long time owing a Camry, Lexus, Tundra, and others. We test drove the Honda Fit and the Toyota Versa. The Honda Fit was nice but Toyota is giving incentives that were hard to pass on. The Versa was awful. I did not even have a place to put my coffee cup! We bought a basic 4 door manual sedan with a 1.8 liter 5 cylinder engine. Out of the 3 the Corolla was the biggest and although the back seat does not go up as in the Fit the back seat goes down so we’ll have plenty of room for our stuff. The 2010 Corolla gets about 26 mpg on the city roads and 35 on the highway. Certainly this isn’t the best mileage (i.e. the Prius) but in this price category $16,000 it made the grade. I also am big on safety and felt the Versa was just too small although the crash ratings were good. The safety ratings for the Corolla are 4 stars for the driver and passenger in ...