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by Rine Geaz
Updated: August 09, 2021
L vs. XSE - [ 2020 A]
Toyota Corolla entry level and executive sport edition models comparision
L vs. XSE exterior
2020 Toyota Corolla
Headlights difference
L
LED headlights
LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
XSE
High-grade LED headlights
Available: Adaptive Front-Lighting System (AFS)
LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) accent lighting
Corolla's tech is more than just convenient, it is designed to keep you safe. The available Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) provides a wider field of light and steers the low beam in the direction of the turn, based on steering angle and vehicle speed.
left: L standart headlights (a same feature from LE model shown), right: XSE standart headlights
Taillights difference
L
LED tail and stoplights
XSE
LED tail and stoplights with smoked sport trim
All 2020 Corolla sedan models use LEDs, the type and style varying by model grade. The rear leaves a distinct lighting impression as well, with narrow combination lamps that wrap deeply into the fenders.
left: L standart taillights (a same feature from Hybrid LE model shown), right: XSE standart taillights
Other exterior features difference
L
15-in. styled steel wheels and P195/65R15 tires
Black front grille with sport mesh insert
Color-keyed power outside mirrors
XSE
18-in. machined alloy wheels with dark gray-painted accents and P225/40R18 tires
Sport mesh dark gray metallic front grille
Color-keyed heated power outside mirrors with turn signal and blind spot warning indicators
Yet, they had to maintain ample space for practical, real-world use.
L vs. XSE interior
2020 Toyota Corolla
L vs. XSE multimedia & convinience
2020 Toyota Corolla
Instrument cluster difference
L
4.2-in. color TFT Multi-Information Display
XSE
7-in. color TFT Multi-Information Display
Featuring rich graphics, the easy-to-read MID can be custom configured by the driver and offers intuitive operation to access information for the audio and multimedia systems, navigation system, vehicle information including fuel efficiency and tire pressure, the Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), and other important parameters and system settings. A neat instrument panel lends an open, harmonious feeling thanks to its slimmer upper surface, with character lines that interlock with the door trim to convey an airy atmosphere.
left: L standart instrument cluster (a same feature from LE model shown), right: XSE standart instrument cluster
Steering wheel difference
L
Tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel
XSE
Leather-trimmed tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel with paddle shifters
A light touch on either lever gives you lightning-fast gear changes for a more spirited drive. Corolla's available mounted paddle shifters let you shift gears without letting go of the wheel.
left: L standart steering wheel (a same feature from LE model shown), right: XSE standart steering wheel
Other multimedia & convinience features difference
L
Audio — includes 6 speakers, 7-in. touch-screen
Intermittent windshield wipers
Air conditioning with dust and pollen filter
Front USB 2.0 port
XSE
Audio Plus—includes 8-in. touch-screen, Sirius XM, HD Radio
Available: Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation and JBL w/Clari-Fi— includes 9 speakers, subwoofer and amplifier, 8-in. touch-screen
Variable intermittent windshield wipers
Automatic climate control with dust and pollen filter and push-button controls
Available: Qi-compatible wireless smartphone charging
Front and Console USB 2.0 ports
Combine all that with Corolla sedan’s quieter powertrain, and it’s one tranquil ride..
L vs. XSE safety & driving
2020 Toyota Corolla
L vs. XSE tech details
2020 Toyota Corolla
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