Best Cars for Teens from Toyota

At Toyota, we’re committed to keeping you and your family safe on the roads. When your teenager is ready for their first car, you want the best car possible – one that is reliable, budget-friendly and most importantly, safe. The Corolla, Yaris, Corolla iM, Yaris iA and Prius c are among the best cars for your teens that won’t break the bank. Whichever car you choose for your teenager, know that all of Toyota’s cars, trucks, and SUVs are built with safety in mind and are great choices for your teens first car. Explore our TeenDrive 365 program to learn how to keep your teen driver safe.

$22,080 as shown¹

Corolla

$18,600 starting msrp¹

$22,080 as shown

28/36 est. mpg²

The integrated safety technologies offered by the Corolla makes it one of the best cars for teens.

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$19,985 as shown¹

Corolla iM

$18,850 starting msrp¹

$19,985 as shown

27/35 est. mpg²

The Corolla iM helps keep your teenager driver safe with it’s pre-collision system, lane departure alert and automatic high beams.

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$17,050 as shown¹

Yaris iA

$15,950 starting msrp¹

$17,050 as shown

32/40 est. mpg²

Yaris iA’s brake assist, electronic brake-force distribution and anti-lock brake system, among other safety features, make it among the best cars for teens.

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$23,250 as shown¹

Prius c

$20,630 starting msrp¹

$23,250 as shown

48/43 est. mpg²

Prius c’s comprehensive safety features are designed to support your teenager’s awareness and decision-making while they’re on the road.

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MSRP excludes the Delivery, Processing, and Handling Fee of $920 for Cars (Yaris, Yaris iA, 86, Corolla, Corolla HB, Camry, Camry HV, Prius LB, Prius c, Prius Prime, Mirai, Avalon, Avalon HV), $1045 for Small/Medium Trucks, SUVs and Van (C-HR, RAV4, RAV4 HV, Highlander, Highlander HV, 4Runner, Sienna, Tacoma), $1,295 for Large SUVs (Sequoia, Land Cruiser), and $1,395 for Large Truck (Tundra). (Historically, vehicle manufacturers and distributors have charged a separate fee for processing, handling and delivering vehicles to dealerships. Toyota's charge for these services is called the "Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee" and is based on the value of the processing, handling and delivery services Toyota provides as well as Toyota's overall pricing structure. Toyota may make a profit on the Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee.) Excludes taxes, license, title and available or regionally required equipment. The Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee in AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC and TX will be higher. The published prices do not apply to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Actual dealer price will vary.
2017 EPA-estimated city/highway mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2018 EPA-estimated city/highway mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2018 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 EPA-estimated 29 city/41 highway/34 combined mpg for Camry L. Actual mileage will vary.
2018 EPA-estimated 29 city/41 highway/34 combined mpg for Camry L. Actual mileage will vary.
2017 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2017 EPA-estimated 19 city/27 highway/22 combined mpg for Sienna FWD. Actual mileage will vary.
2017 EPA-estimated 54 city/50 highway/52 combined mpg for Prius. Actual mileage will vary.
2017 Prius Prime EPA-estimated combined mpg. Actual mpg will vary based on driving habits, weather, temperature and road/traffic conditions. For more information on mpg, please see www.fueleconomy.gov.
2018 Prius Prime EPA-estimated combined mpg. Actual mpg will vary based on driving habits, weather, temperature and road/traffic conditions. For more information on mpg, please see www.fueleconomy.gov.
2017 Prius Prime EPA-estimated combined MPGe. Actual MPGe will vary depending upon driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, and other factors. Battery capacity will decrease with time and use. For more information, see www.fueleconomy.gov.
2018 Prius Prime EPA-estimated combined MPGe. Actual MPGe will vary depending upon driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, and other factors. Battery capacity will decrease with time and use. For more information, see www.fueleconomy.gov.
2017 EPA-estimated 67 city/67 highway/67 combined MPGe for Mirai and 312-mile driving range. Actual mileage will vary. Range measurement pursuant to SAE J2601 standards (ambient temperature: 20°C; hydrogen tank pressure when fueled: 70 MPa). Fueling time varies with hydrogen fueling pressure and ambient temperature.
2018 EPA-estimated 67 city/67 highway/67 combined MPGe for Mirai and 312-mile driving range. Actual mileage will vary. Range measurement pursuant to SAE J2601 standards (ambient temperature: 20°C; hydrogen tank pressure when fueled: 70 MPa). Fueling time varies with hydrogen fueling pressure and ambient temperature.
2018 C-HR preliminary 27 city/31 highway/29 combined mpg estimates determined by Toyota. EPA ratings not available at time of posting. Actual mileage will vary.
2018 EPA-estimated 19 city/27 highway/22 combined mpg for Sienna FWD. Actual mileage will vary.
2018 EPA-estimated 54 city/50 highway/52 combined mpg for Prius. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 Toyota Avalon XLE preliminary 22 city/32 hwy/26 combined mpg estimates determined by Toyota. EPA estimates not available at time of posting. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 preliminary mpg estimates determined by Toyota. EPA estimates not available at time of posting. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 Corolla Hatchback XSE with automatic transmission preliminary 30 city/38 hwy/33 combined mpg estimates determined by Toyota. EPA ratings not available at time of posting. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 Sienna preliminary 19 city/27 hwy/22 combined mpg estimates determined by Toyota. EPA ratings not available at time of printing. Actual mileage will vary.
2019 EPA-estimated 32 city/40 highway/35 combined mpg for Yaris with automatic transmission. Actual mileage will vary.