Is that the Apex model? I agree the exterior of Corolla HB is very nice. It still catches my eye when I see one on the street. But the 10th Civic exterior is just as nice if not more. The Apex model only has body kit upgrade, if the interior and the parts under the hood are still the same, I'd...
I was gonna buy a Corolla hatchback since it felt pretty fun to drive (comparing to the sedan version and my previous SUV). But after test driving a 10th gen Civic the Corolla was completely off the list. Not to mention the interior of the new Civic is even better than the 10th gen.
Can't speak of the new gen cause it's not out yet.
I test drove both engine config before buying my current car. The 2.0 is awfully quiet, at both high speed, low speed, and moderate acceleration. The 1.5T is audibly louder during acceleration. It's sort of a low growl that I didn't like at...