2022 Honda Civic vs. 2022 Toyota Corolla

When buying a compact car, the first two names that come to mind are the Honda Civic and the Toyota Corolla. These two Japanese sedans are among the most popular cars in St. John's, NL. And now, with the all-new 2022 Honda Civic continuing the Civic's legacy as the best-selling passenger car in Canada for the 24th year running, it will be interesting to see how it stacks up against the new 2022 Toyota Corolla. If you're looking to buy a compact sedan and are confused between these two, this detailed comparison from Steele Honda in St. John's, NL, might come in handy and help you know why the 2022 Honda Civic is still the best-selling car in Canada. Keep reading. 

2022 Honda Civic vs. 2022 Toyota Corolla: The better compact sedan?

The 11th-generation 2022 Honda Civic Sedan is available in five exciting trims – LX, EX, Sport, Touring, and a performance-spec Si trim - to cater to your automotive lifestyle. It offers a base 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that outperforms the 2022 Toyota Corolla's base 1.8-liter powertrain in both power and torque. Not only that, but the 2022 Honda Civic provides 419 litres or 14.8 cubic feet of cargo space to cater to your family's luggage needs on the go – a number that the Corolla simply cannot match. The 2022 Honda Civic also offers a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine on the Touring and Si trim levels. This engine makes 180 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque on the Touring trim and 200 horsepower and 192 pound-feet of torque on the 2022 Civic Si. On the flip side, the 2022 Toyota Corolla offers a 2.0 Litre 4-cylinder Dynamic Force engine on its higher trims that makes 169-horsepower and 151 pound-feet of torque.