What is the model of the Corolla automatic transmission?

[StVanessa]

The Corolla uses a 4AT transmission; this model does not employ a CVT transmission. More details about the Corolla are as follows: 1. Introduction One: The Corolla is a compact sedan under Toyota, equipped with two engines—a 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine and a 1.8-liter naturally aspirated engine. The Corolla measures 4555 mm in length, 1705 mm in width, 1490 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2600 mm. 2. Introduction Two: The 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine in the Corolla delivers 120 horsepower and a maximum torque of 152 Nm. This engine reaches its maximum power at 6000 rpm and its maximum torque at 5200 rpm. It features dual VVT-i technology and multi-point fuel injection, with an aluminum cylinder head and block. It is paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 4AT transmission. 3. Introduction Three: The 1.8-liter naturally aspirated engine produces 126 horsepower and a maximum torque of 161 Nm, achieving its maximum power at 6000 rpm and maximum torque at 4200 rpm. This engine also utilizes multi-point fuel injection and an aluminum cylinder head and block, matched with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 4AT transmission.

[AdrianaDella]

I've driven several Toyota Corollas, and indeed the automatic transmission models vary by year. For example, older Corollas around 2005 commonly used the U341E transmission, a 4-speed automatic that's very durable but not particularly efficient. My own 2007 model came with this transmission, and it went 150,000 kilometers before needing a fluid change. The model number is usually marked in the vehicle manual or on the transmission housing, with 'U' indicating Toyota's own design. If you're an owner, you can check the label in the engine compartment or have a professional use a diagnostic tool to verify. Newer Corollas, like the 2020 model and beyond, mostly use CVT transmissions, such as the K112 or K313 models, which offer better fuel efficiency but smoother acceleration. When buying a used car, pay attention to the smoothness of gear shifts. For older models, regular fluid changes are crucial for maintenance, otherwise, you might experience jerking issues.

[Ida]

As a car enthusiast, I find the automatic transmission models of the Corolla quite interesting. Early models from the 1990s used the A240E transmission, a simple and reliable 4-speed design but with slightly higher fuel consumption. The 2000s models upgraded to the U-series, such as the U250E or U341E, with significantly optimized shift logic. I test-drove a friend's 2015 Corolla with a CVT like the U760E, and the linear acceleration feel was completely different. Model variations affect the driving experience—the U-series is relatively durable but slower in acceleration, while the newer CVTs are more agile and fuel-efficient. Repair shops can identify the model to help select parts, such as transmission fluid specifications (e.g., U341 requires specific ATF fluid). Enthusiasts who modify their cars might flash ECU programs to optimize shift points, but it's advisable to confirm model compatibility first to avoid damaging the vehicle.

[DeJames]

When purchasing a Corolla, the salesperson told me that the automatic transmission model is important, and the models vary across different years. A common one is the U341E, which is labeled next to the transmission. Regular fluid checks can extend its lifespan. Newer models like CVT are quieter.

[Oliveira]

The automatic transmission model for the Toyota Corolla depends on the specific vehicle year. Typical models include: the A240E series transmission used in the 1990s, a 4-speed design known for its basic reliability; from the 2000s to the 2010s, models were often equipped with the U341E or U760E, shifting to 5-speed or CVT; recent models, such as those post-2020, commonly use the K313-type CVT continuously variable transmission. The differences lie in the U-series gear transmissions being stable but slightly less fuel-efficient, while CVTs are more fuel-efficient and smoother. Identification methods include checking the vehicle manual or using online VIN code decoding services. During maintenance, ensure the correct transmission fluid is selected based on the model: the U-series requires Toyota WS-type fluid, while CVTs need specialized fluid to avoid mixing and prevent part damage. Different models also affect repair costs, with older U341 parts being cheaper.