Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C4 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29600 £. That’s a price difference of around 9043 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports manages with 4.40 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a slightly edge – offering 178 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C4 performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Citroen C4 is barely noticeable lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 82 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers a bit more room – 596 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs slightly better – up to 1606 L, which is about 246 L more than the Citroen C4.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports barely noticeable takes the win – 440 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
Overall, the Citroen C4 shows itself to be wins by a narrow margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.
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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20600 - 32000 £
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4350 - 4580 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1800 - 1834 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1520 - 1525 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Payload
381 - 406 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, 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
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Toyota
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The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.