Compare performance (605 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 76,985 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.
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 Mercedes G-Class offers considerably more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 427 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G-Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
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.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is substantially lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 1,000 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers barely more boot space – 640 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries clearly more – 715 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.
The Mercedes G-Class has the upper hand 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.
The G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
479 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 336 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
Off-Roader
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 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
1,931 - 1,984 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
115 - 715 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
387 - 605 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 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
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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