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Jeep Avenger vs Toyota Yaris Cross – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Avenger or Toyota Yaris Cross?

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City swagger or countryside grit?

The Jeep Avenger arrives with a rugged wink, its styling leaning into the adventurous SUV archetype, while the Toyota Yaris Cross plays the part of the polished urban companion with tidy proportions and clever detailing. Both have character, but they speak to different personalities: one wants to look ready for a weekend escape, the other wants to make city life feel more composed. Pick based on mood rather than spreadsheets — one makes a bolder statement at the kerb, the other slips into tight streets with quiet confidence.

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Behind the wheel: mood and manners

Driving the Avenger feels like stepping into a small, confident SUV — there’s a sense of solidity and composure that suits longer runs and rougher surfaces, while the Yaris Cross rewards you with light-footed agility and eager turn-in around town. Neither is a sports car, but their personalities are clear: one favours a reassuring, planted ride, the other prioritises nimbleness and driver engagement in everyday traffic. That difference shapes how they behave on long trips versus quick commutes, and it’s the kind of thing you notice after a few corners.

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Cabin comfort and everyday ergonomics

Inside, the Avenger leans on practical appointments and a straightforward layout that’s built to shrug off mud and grocery bags alike, while the Yaris Cross offers a more polished cabin feel with an intuitive switchgear arrangement that’s easy to live with daily. Seating comfort is pleasant in both, though their atmospheres diverge — one feels outdoorsy and robust, the other neat and considered. Overall it’s about whether you prefer a cozy, tidy cocoon or a tougher, more utilitarian interior that won’t fuss over the occasional spill.

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Living with the car: usefulness and load space

When it comes to day-to-day tasks, both cars handle the usuals—school runs, shopping, and weekend plans—with confidence, but in subtly different ways: one gives you that extra flexibility for awkward items and taller loads, the other is simply easier to manoeuvre into tight parking spots and tricky urban garages. Practicality won’t let you down either way, yet families who need flexible luggage options might appreciate one’s packaging while city dwellers will love the other’s tight-footprint convenience. Think about how you pack your life, not just how the car looks on the driveway.

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Ownership feel: value and living costs

Beyond purchase price, the ownership experience is shaped by dealer networks, perceived reliability and how forgiving each car is in daily life; one projects a more adventurous, go-anywhere personality while the other brings a reputation for fuss-free, predictable ownership. Running nuances like servicing rhythms and perceived efficiency shape the long-term mood more than headlines — one delights with character, the other soothes with practicality. Both represent sensible buys, but they promise different kinds of ownership satisfaction.

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Who should be steering which?

If your life revolves around a mix of city errands and occasional country lanes, and you like a car that looks ready for impromptu escapes, the bolder choice will likely suit you; if you’re mostly urban, value a refined interior and fuss-free day-to-day practicality, the tidier alternative will probably fit better. Commuters who prize agility and easy parking will notice that one suits tighter streets, while families and weekend adventurers may prefer the other’s accommodating approach to cargo and comfort. Match the car to how you live, and the daily compromises will feel natural.

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Curious which one takes the DriveDuel crown?

We’ve sketched the characters, handling quirks and everyday strengths — now stick around to see which car earns the title after our full test and ownership appraisal, because the DriveDuel Champion reveal is coming up next and you won’t want to miss it.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Jeep Avenger has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Toyota Yaris Cross costs 23700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1749 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris Cross manages with 4.50 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Jeep Avenger with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Avenger has a to a small extent edge – offering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Avenger is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Avenger performs to a small extent better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

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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.

Both models weigh roughly the same – around 1180 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Yaris Cross offers slight more room – 397 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Avenger performs somewhat better – up to 1277 L, which is about 180 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross minimal takes the win – 510 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Jeep Avenger proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jeep Avenger is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £21,900
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Jeep Avenger

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 400 km
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The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.

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Toyota Yaris Cross

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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21900 - 36900 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1180 - 1520 kg
Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
325 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4084 - 4088 mm
Length
4180 mm
Width
1776 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1527 - 1541 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1218 - 1277 L
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
494 - 502 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
150 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Toyota

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What drivetrain options does the Jeep Avenger have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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