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Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla Cross comparison

Compare performance (184 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (32,500 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Toyota Corolla Cross?

Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Key differences

Honda Civic

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
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Toyota Corolla Cross

4.8 (7 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally 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

Civic

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 very slightly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Honda Civic costs 32,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Honda Civic uses 4.7 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 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 Honda Civic offers very slightly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Cross is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Civic

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 marginally lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 137 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries visibly more – 560 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 163 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Cross has the upper hand 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 £31,700
Corolla Cross

Toyota Corolla Cross

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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Reviews Honda Civic

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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Galym
6 Feb 2026, 11:09:51

I used to have a petrol Civic and recently had the chance to drive the Civic hybrid. What a difference! Of course you’ve got to buy it! It’s a car that puts a big grin on your face behind the wheel. Sporty, eye-catching design.

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Toyota Corolla Cross

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.

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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
32,500 - 35,500 £
Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 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
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
315 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Honda
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Honda Civic?

The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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