Sedan  C-Segment

Prices

RM 123,971-134,505

Body type

Sedan

Number of seats

5

Fuel Type

Petrol

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Toyota Corolla 2019
The 2019 Toyota Corolla lineup offered Malaysian drivers a versatile range of models to suit diverse needs. That year's variants included the fuel-efficient 1.8L engine across five trims: Pioneer, Entry, Mid, High, and Premium editions. Each model prioritized Toyota's signature reliability, with the Premium trim featuring advanced safety tech like adaptive cruise control and leather upholstery. The Corolla's 1.8L powertrain delivered balanced performance for urban commuting, paired with a smooth CVT transmission. While these 2019 models are now discontinued, they remain popular in Malaysia's used car market for their low maintenance costs and strong resale value—hallmarks of the Corolla's 50+ year legacy. On this page, we provide comprehensive resources about the 2019 Toyota Corolla to help you make informed decisions. Explore detailed specifications across all trims, including engine performance (1.8L petrol), dimensions (4,635mm length), and key features like Toyota Safety Sense. Compare original pricing ranges and current market values for used units in Malaysia. Our expert reviews highlight each model's strengths—from the base Pioneer's practicality to the Premium's luxury touches—alongside common maintenance issues reported by owners. Additional sections cover the Corolla's evolution since 1966, FAQs about spare parts availability, and updates on compatible accessories. Whether you're buying pre-owned or simply researching this iconic sedan, we consolidate technical data, ownership insights, and regional market trends specific to Malaysia.
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2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8E
RM 123,971
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Retail Price:RM 123,971
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As Tested(L/100km):-
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Launched Year:2019
On Sale:X
Warranty Manufacturer:5 years / Unlimited
Fuel Type:Petrol
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2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G
RM 134,505
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Retail Price:RM 134,505
Top Speed(km/h):-
0-100km/h(s):-
As Tested(L/100km):-
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km):-
Launched Year:2019
On Sale:X
Warranty Manufacturer:5 years / Unlimited
Fuel Type:Petrol

Highlights

Toyota Corolla 2019 Key Highlights

The 2019 Toyota Corolla marked a significant evolution with its 12th-generation redesign, emphasizing dynamic styling, advanced safety, and fuel efficiency. Built on the TNGA platform, it offered improved handling and a lower center of gravity. Key highlights included standard Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 (TSS 2.0), a revamped interior with premium materials, and hybrid options for eco-conscious drivers.

1.2T CVT (Petrol)

1.8L Hybrid (Dual Engine)

1.8L CVT (Petrol, High-End Trim)

Safety & Tech

Common Problem

Beeping Issue
Some owners of the 2019 Toyota Corolla have reported a beeping sound when opening or closing doors. This is not typically a feature in newer models, unlike older Toyotas where it was common. The beeping might be related to the keyless entry system, specifically the "Lock" confirmation beep. If you're experiencing this issue, it could be worth checking if it's linked to specific actions like trunk release.
Transmission and Clutch Issues
There are notable complaints about the manual transmission and clutch in the 2019 Corolla Hatchback. Several users have experienced premature clutch wear and transmission problems despite regular maintenance. Some drivers report difficulty shifting into first gear, particularly in cold conditions, which might be attributed to known issues with the synchro alignment. Unfortunately, getting these issues resolved under warranty has proven difficult for some.
Coolant Bypass Valve Problem
A recurring issue with the 2019 Corolla is related to the coolant bypass valve. This component can fail due to its positioning, which allows debris to accumulate and short the pins. Owners have found that replacing the valve resolves the problem, often without needing to bleed the coolant lines. If you experience issues related to your vehicle's cooling system, this valve may be the culprit.
Rough Idling and Low RPM
Another concern is rough idling and low RPMs while stopped in drive. This issue often arises after a battery replacement, as the car needs to relearn its idle settings. Cleaning the throttle body and performing a hard reset by disconnecting the battery can help resolve this. It's important to note that the idle control is managed by the throttle body rather than an idle control valve.
General Reliability Concerns
While Toyota vehicles are generally considered reliable, some mechanics have noted an increase in issues with newer models. However, these concerns are not universally shared, and many owners continue to praise Toyota's durability and longevity. It's advisable to monitor any recalls and ensure regular maintenance to mitigate potential problems.

Resale Value

2019 Proton Saga 1.3L  Premium AT photo
2019 Proton Saga 1.3L Premium AT
Resale Value : 72.36%
Market Value: RM 28,800
Original Price: RM 39,800
2019 Toyota Camry 2.5V photo
2019 Toyota Camry 2.5V
Resale Value : 72.35%
Market Value: RM 137,400
Original Price: RM 189,900
2019 Volvo S60 T6 photo
2019 Volvo S60 T6
Resale Value : 69.62%
Market Value: RM 206,000
Original Price: RM 295,888
2019 Proton Persona 1.6 Standard MT photo
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2019 Proton Persona 1.6 Standard MT
Resale Value : 68.5%
Market Value: RM 37,400
Original Price: RM 54,600
2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G photo
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2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G
Resale Value : 66.38%
Market Value: RM 91,600
Original Price: RM 138,000
2019 BMW M5 M5 photo
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2019 BMW M5 M5
Resale Value : 63.32%
Market Value: RM 640,000
Original Price: RM 1,010,800
2019 Kia Cerato 1.6 photo
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2019 Kia Cerato 1.6
Resale Value : 59.72%
Market Value: RM 71,600
Original Price: RM 119,888
2019 Toyota Vios 1.5G photo
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2019 Toyota Vios 1.5G
Resale Value : 59.55%
Market Value: RM 55,500
Original Price: RM 93,200

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2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8E
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RM 123,971
Body
4630×1780×1435
Engine Power(PS)
141
Engine Torque(Nm)
-
TRANSMISSION
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History of Toyota Corolla

12th Generation (2019-Present)
Embraces TNGA architecture, offering hybrid/plug-in powertrains, advanced safety, and dynamic styling for global markets.
11th Generation (2013-2019)
Adopted region-specific designs (Japan/Europe/US) with varied dimensions and TNGA platform foundations.
10th Generation (2006-2013)
Renamed "Corolla" in China, added hybrid/diesel options, and integrated smart connectivity features.
9th Generation (2000-2006)
Balanced styling, comfort, and performance, setting global sales records and entering China as "Flower Crown".
8th Generation (1995-2000)
Debuted in North America in 1997 with California production, offering global design adaptations.
7th Generation (1991-1995)
Solidified its economy-car identity with refined fuel efficiency and compact practicality.
6th Generation (1987-1991)
Featured diverse four-cylinder engines and advanced tech, targeting modern drivers.
5th Generation (1983-1987)
Transitioned fully to front-wheel drive with a transverse 1.6L engine, prioritizing family-friendly design.
4th Generation (1979-1983)
Launched wagon variants and a 1.8L diesel engine, focusing on versatility and lower drag coefficients.
3rd Generation (1974-1979)
Expanded engine options and added energy-absorbing structures. Became the world’s best-selling car, surpassing the Beetle.
2nd Generation (1970-1974)
Introduced front-wheel drive and a 1.2L engine, enhancing power and braking. Safety improved with three-point seatbelts.
1st Generation (1966-1970)
The debut model established Corolla's reputation with affordable pricing and reliable performance, featuring a 1.1L engine and rear-wheel drive.

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Fuel Price

Petrol

ron97
RM 3.07-0.03
ron95
RM 2.05