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KGM Rexton vs Toyota Corolla comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 28,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Rexton or Toyota Corolla?

KGM Rexton vs Toyota Corolla: Key differences

KGM Rexton

  • slightly more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Toyota Corolla

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rexton

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the KGM Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,557 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla uses 4.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the KGM Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

Corolla

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 KGM Rexton offers slightly more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the KGM Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: KGM Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is considerably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 650 kg.

Looking at boot space, the KGM Rexton offers considerably more boot space – 784 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 423 L.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Rexton carries significantly more – 845 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 395 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla 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 £28,600
Corolla

Toyota Corolla

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 L/100km
KGM Rexton
Toyota Corolla

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KGM Rexton

The Rexton is a roomy, rugged SUV that prioritizes comfort and practical utility, making it a sensible choice for families and buyers who need genuine off-road capability. It offers solid refinement and a generous equipment level for the money, though the brand still trails more mainstream rivals in recognition.

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Toyota Corolla

The Corolla is a reliable, no-nonsense compact car known for its practicality and composed ride. It’s economical to run, easy to maintain, and suits daily commuting while holding its value well.

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KGM Rexton
Toyota Corolla

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 50,900 £
Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.2 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
216 - 219 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,105 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
-
Length
4,370 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
-
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Payload
730 - 845 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
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
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
KGM
Brand
Toyota
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