The 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 Xi CVT is the entry-level model in Toyota’s popular compact SUV lineup. It offers a solid blend of practicality, comfort, and efficiency, wrapped in a bold crossover design. With generous space, modern safety features, and Toyota’s trusted engineering, the Xi trim is ideal for families and daily commuters looking for SUV versatility at a competitive price. Engine: 1.8L Inline-4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol Power: 103 kW @ 6,400 rpm Torque: 172 Nm @ 4,000 rpm Transmission: CVT Automatic Top Speed: ~185 km/h Fuel Consumption (Combined): ~6.8 L/100 km Boot Capacity: 440 litres Fuel Tank: 47 litres The Corolla Cross 1.8 Xi CVT features LED headlights, 17" alloy wheels, manual air conditioning, electric windows all around, and Toyota Display Audio with Bluetooth, USB, and smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay & Android Auto). Safety is well-covered with ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, Hill Assist Control, Vehicle Stability Control, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and six airbags including a driver knee airbag. While it lacks some of the luxury touches found in higher trims (like leather seats or a reverse camera), the Xi still delivers a refined ride, spacious interior, and Toyota’s bulletproof reliability.