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Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mazda CX-5 or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Mazda CX-5

3 (1 Reviews)
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £. That’s a price difference of around 395 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports manages with 4.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 2.60 L per 100 km.

Corolla Touring Sports @ 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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a distinct edge – offering 178 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

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 Touring Sports is slight lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers hardly perceptible more room – 596 L compared to 583 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs evident better – up to 2019 L, which is about 413 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

Mazda CX-5
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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from about £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.40 L

Mazda CX-5

3 (1 Reviews)
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The Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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Corolla Touring Sports @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 39500 £
Price
29600 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 - 168 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Trunk capacity
583 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
2019 L
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Payload
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
141 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
195 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
238 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
104 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Mazda CX-5 have?

The Mazda CX-5 is offered with 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.

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