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Citroen C5 X vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Citroen C5 X vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences

Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • barely more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C5 X

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is markedly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,303 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

Corolla Touring Sports

Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers slightly more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Citroen C5 X is a bit faster – reaching 211 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

C5 X

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 Touring Sports is barely lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,591 kg. The difference is around 106 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers barely more boot space – 596 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 X offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,640 L, about 34 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports carries marginally more – 440 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is far ahead 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.

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Corolla Touring Sports

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 L/100km
Citroen C5 X
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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Citroen C5 X

Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

The 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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Citroen C5 X
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
116 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,650 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,485 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
211 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Toyota
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