Toyota Corolla (2022)

🚗 Overview

The 2022 Toyota Corolla offers a refreshed design, solid interior quality, and a highly reliable reputation. Available as a sedan or hatchback, it caters to practical buyers who appreciate tech, safety, and efficiency over flashiness. 

⚙️ Engine & Performance

1.8L 4-cyl (L, LE, XLE trims)

139 hp / 126 lb-ft, paired with a smooth CVT

0–60 mph in ~10.2 sec (XLE test)

2.0L 4-cyl (SE, XSE, Hatchback SE/XSE)

168–169 hp / 151 lb-ft, CVT or optional 6-speed manual for hatchbacks

0–60 mph in ~7.3 sec (manual hatchback)

Hybrid (1.8L) available, rated ~53/52 mpg city/highway 

📏 Interior & Cargo

Passenger volume: ~88.6 cu ft (5 seats)

Front/Rear legroom: 42.0″ / 34.8″; Headroom: 38.3″ / 37.1″

Cargo space:

Sedan: 13.1 cu ft (~371 L)

Hatchback: 17.8 cu ft (~504 L), can expand to ~23 cu ft with kit

Despite its compact exterior (sedan length ~182.3″ / 4630 mm), the Corolla rivals midsize cars in interior space 

🛋 Quality & Tech

Clean, ergonomic dashboard layout with 7″ base or 8″ touchscreen infotainment

Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Alexa & optional navigation Autobytel

Optional JBL premium audio with subwoofer

Build quality noted as solid, though some trim parts are basic

🛡 Safety & Driver Aids

Standard suite: AEB with pedestrian detection, lane departure assist, adaptive cruise, auto high beams, blind-spot and rear-cross traffic alerts, rear-occupant alert

Safety ratings:

5-star NHTSA overall rating

IIHS Top Safety Pick+ with LED headlights 

📋 Rental Terms

Deposit:

A refundable deposit of 750,000 IQD is required, along with a temporary original passport.

Required Documents:

A valid driving license (Iraqi, international, or foreign).

Proof of residence (housing ID or equivalent).

Minimum Rental Period:

Minimum rental duration is 2 days.

🛡️ Renter’s Rights & Responsibilities

Driving Range:

Driving is permitted within Baghdad and other Iraqi provinces with a daily limit of 200 km.

If this limit is exceeded, an extra fee of 500 IQD per additional kilometer will be charged.

Comprehensive Insurance:

Includes accident coverage.

In case of an accident, a service fee of 150,000 IQD applies.

The renter must obtain an official traffic police accident report.

🛠️ Maintenance & Breakdowns

 in case of any mechanical issues, the renter must notify the company immediately.

 A temporary replacement vehicle will be provided during the repair period.

 The renter is not allowed to perform maintenance or take the vehicle to any external workshop without the company’s permission.

✅ Important Tips Before Booking

Ensure you have the deposit amount and required documents ready.

Plan your daily distance carefully to avoid extra charges.

When booking, check if comprehensive insurance is included.

Keep accident report documents saved on your phone, just in case.

💰 Special Offers on Car Rentals

🚗 Official Price: 67 $ / per day

🔻 Discounts Based on Rental Duration:

10% Discount for rentals of 2 weeks (15 days or more)

25% Discount for rentals of 1 full month (30 days or more)