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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison
Compare performance (132 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences
MX-5 Coupe
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 Touring Sports is very slightly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe costs 31,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,757 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Coupe with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.
Corolla Touring Sports
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers visibly more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
MX-5 Coupe
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers clearly more boot space – 596 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 469 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports carries clearly more – 440 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 274 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports stands well ahead of its rival 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 £29,600
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
The Mazda MX-5 is a delightfully pure driver's car, wrapped in a compact package and tuned to make steering inputs feel like a conversation rather than a chore. It won’t overwhelm you with gadgetry, but what it delivers—nimble handling, instant feedback and an honest grin every time you drive—makes it a brilliant choice for anyone who values fun over flash.
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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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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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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
140 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,114 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
127 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
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Length
4,650 mm
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Width
1,735 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Payload
166 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
132 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
152 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
97 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 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
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Toyota
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