Compare performance (392 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,080 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 214 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is visibly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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 Touring Sports is a bit lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers markedly more boot space – 596 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,606 L, about 316 L more than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe carries only slightly more – 480 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe marries coupe-like drama with hatchback practicality, offering a sloping roofline that still lets you load bags without a wrestling match. It steers with familiar BMW poise, so buyers after sporty looks and everyday usability get the best of both worlds—and a car that makes the commute feel a bit more glamorous.
detailsThe Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45,700 - 68,800 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 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
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4,783 mm
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Length
4,650 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
1,442 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Payload
480 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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
184 - 392 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
300 - 650 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
135 - 288 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
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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