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BMW 3 Series Touring vs Toyota Corolla comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 28,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Toyota Corolla?
3 Series Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Toyota Corolla is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Touring costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,480 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Touring uses 2.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.
Corolla
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 352 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
3 Series Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is a bit lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,650 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers noticeably more boot space – 500 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.
For maximum load capacity, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,510 L, about 458 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries a bit more – 520 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £41,100
BMW 3 Series Touring
BMW 3 Series Touring
Toyota Corolla
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BMW 3 Series Touring
The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
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Toyota Corolla
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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BMW 3 Series Touring
Toyota Corolla
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 91,900 £
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Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 233 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4,713 mm
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Length
4,370 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
1,440 - 1,448 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,420 - 1,510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
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Payload
430 - 520 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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