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Hyundai Tucson vs Toyota Corolla – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai Tucson or Toyota Corolla?

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

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

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 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the Hyundai Tucson costs 30600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 1 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.40 L. The difference is about 3.40 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 Hyundai Tucson has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 252 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs to a small extent better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

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 slight lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 122 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers significantly more room – 620 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 259 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs convincingly better – up to 1799 L, which is about 747 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson somewhat takes the win – 545 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai Tucson shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £30,600
Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 64 - 70 km

Hyundai Tucson

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Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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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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Hyundai Tucson
Toyota Corolla
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Corolla @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
30600 - 46300 £
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 - 70 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 - 172 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 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
1542 - 1889 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
4510 - 4535 mm
Length
4370 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Payload
523 - 545 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 252 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
180 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 185 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

Available configurations include 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.