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Ford Ranger vs Toyota Corolla Cross comparison

Compare performance (281 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or Toyota Corolla Cross?

Ford Ranger vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Key differences

Ford Ranger

  • markedly more power
  • clearly more efficient
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Toyota Corolla Cross

4.8 (7 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ranger

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Ford Ranger costs 48,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,734 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Ranger uses 3.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

Corolla Cross

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 Ford Ranger offers markedly more power – delivering 281 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Cross is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 8.7 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Ranger

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 Cross is clearly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 1,025 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries significantly more – 989 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 429 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Ranger holds a decisive overall lead 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 £48,400
Ranger

Ford Ranger

  • Engine Type Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 240 - 281 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.1 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 42 km
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Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.

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Toyota Corolla Cross

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Reviews Toyota Corolla Cross

4.8 (7 Reviews)
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Paul
27 May 2026, 05:09:50

Lack of soundproofing due to aerodynamics (wind noise, or noise from tire rolling — it would be helped a lot if it came from the factory with Continental tires)
Thank you.

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Henk
13 Feb 2026, 15:47:52

Very good in terms of power. Less good on sound and getting in because of a protruding dashboard.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
48,400 - 57,500 £
Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
70 - 265 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,918 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
845 - 989 kg
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
240 - 281 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
600 - 697 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
177 - 207 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
2,261 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Ford Ranger have?

The Ford Ranger is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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