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It comes fitted with the 3.6-liter V6, power sliding doors and rear liftgate, seven-passenger seating, Stow ’n Go second‑ and third‑row seating (both manually tumble and fold into the floor, creating a flat cargo space), and a long list of standard safety and convenience features.
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Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026
Folks can option the Corolla Cross with AWD ($1,400), a convenience package with a power liftgate and moonroof ($1,250), JBL premium audio ($800), and snazzy paint like my tester’s Soul Red Crystal ($475).
—Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 25 Mar. 2026
The Limited trim also adds 20-inch wheels, the new rear spoiler, a power liftgate and a Harman/Kardon stereo system.
—James Raia, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
Standard exterior features on the Capstone include power running boards, a power liftgate with flip-up glass, auto-leveling LED headlights with LED daytime running lights, and a panoramic sunroof.
—Jesus R. Garcia, Houston Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
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Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026
Folks can option the Corolla Cross with AWD ($1,400), a convenience package with a power liftgate and moonroof ($1,250), JBL premium audio ($800), and snazzy paint like my tester’s Soul Red Crystal ($475).
—Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 25 Mar. 2026
The Limited trim also adds 20-inch wheels, the new rear spoiler, a power liftgate and a Harman/Kardon stereo system.
—James Raia, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
Standard exterior features on the Capstone include power running boards, a power liftgate with flip-up glass, auto-leveling LED headlights with LED daytime running lights, and a panoramic sunroof.
—Jesus R. Garcia, Houston Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Liftgate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liftgate. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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liftgate
noun
lift·gate
ˈlift-ˌgāt 
: a rear panel (as on a station wagon) that opens upward
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