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CUPRA Terramar vs Toyota Corolla – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether CUPRA Terramar or Toyota Corolla fits your lifestyle better.

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

Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Corolla has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 8297 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the CUPRA Terramar with 6.10 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.

Corolla @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

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 CUPRA Terramar has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 265 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Terramar is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Terramar performs distinct better – reaching 243 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 63 km/h.

Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Corolla is to a small extent lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1638 kg. The difference is around 218 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Terramar offers evident more room – 540 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 179 L.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Terramar slightly takes the win – 542 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the CUPRA Terramar shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £36,900
Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Terramar

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.1 - 8.4 L

CUPRA Terramar

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The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.

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Toyota Corolla

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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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CUPRA Terramar
Toyota Corolla
Terramar @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
Corolla @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
36900 - 48500 £
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.1 - 8.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
139 - 191 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1638 - 1750 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
4519 mm
Length
4370 mm
Width
1869 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1586 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Payload
540 - 542 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Terramar have?

The CUPRA Terramar is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.