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MG Marvel R vs Toyota Corolla – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG Marvel R or Toyota Corolla?

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

Marvel R @ MG Motor Europe

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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the MG Marvel R costs 40300 £. That’s a price difference of around 11700 £.

Corolla @ Toyota

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 MG Marvel R has a noticeable edge – offering 288 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Marvel R is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG Marvel R performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

Marvel R @ MG Motor Europe

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 is noticeable lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers minimal more room – 361 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG Marvel R performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1396 L, which is about 344 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, MG Marvel R slight takes the win – 478 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG Marvel R proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG Marvel R is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £40,300
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MG Marvel R

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 288 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 370 - 402 km
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MG Marvel R

The MG Marvel R impresses with its sleek and futuristic design, which is sure to turn heads on any road. Inside, the cabin offers a spacious and modern environment, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology for a comfortable driving experience. Additionally, the vehicle's performance is smooth and responsive, providing an enjoyable ride whether in the city or on longer journeys.

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Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla Hatchback stands out with its sleek design and modern aesthetic, making it a desirable option for those seeking both style and practicality. Inside, the cabin offers a comfortable and contemporary environment with high-quality materials and advanced technology features that enhance the driving experience. On the road, the Corolla Hatchback delivers a smooth and responsive drive, backed by a reliable performance that has become synonymous with the Toyota brand.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40300 - 43700 £
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
370 - 402 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
66.10 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1810 - 1920 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Trunk capacity
357 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
4674 mm
Length
4370 mm
Width
1919 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1613 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1396 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Payload
453 - 478 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 288 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
410 - 665 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 - 212 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General
Model Year
2021
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
MG
Brand
Toyota

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What drivetrain options does the MG Marvel R have?

The MG Marvel R is offered with Rear-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.