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Mercedes GLS vs Toyota Corolla Cross comparison
Compare performance (404 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or Toyota Corolla Cross?
Mercedes GLS vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
GLS
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,957 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Cross uses 4.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.
Corolla Cross
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 Mercedes GLS offers significantly more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLS is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
GLS
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: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 1,200 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers clearly more boot space – 473 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries clearly more – 820 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Corolla Cross is clearly superior overall 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 £31,700
Toyota Corolla Cross
Mercedes GLS
Toyota Corolla Cross
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Mercedes GLS
The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.
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Toyota Corolla Cross
The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.
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Mercedes GLS
Toyota Corolla Cross
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
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Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 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
206 - 226 g/km
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co2
112 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,956 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
810 - 820 kg
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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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
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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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
336 - 404 HP
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
247 - 297 kW
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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