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 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1165 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1 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 has a noticeable edge – offering 178 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 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, Toyota Corolla is barely noticeable lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers to a small extent more room – 361 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Honda HR-V performs a bit better – up to 1289 L, which is about 237 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla slight takes the win – 450 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.
Overall, the Toyota Corolla shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.
The Honda HR-V is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 35400 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1452 kg
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Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4355 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1582 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Payload
418 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
131 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
253 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 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
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Toyota
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The Honda HR-V is available as 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.