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MINI MINI vs Toyota Corolla - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (258 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (23300 £ vs 28600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI MINI or Toyota Corolla?

MINI MINI

Toyota Corolla

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MINI MINI has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23300 £ , while the Toyota Corolla costs 28600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5263 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the MINI MINI with 5.90 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

Corolla

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 MINI MINI has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 258 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI MINI is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI MINI performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, MINI MINI is barely noticeable lighter – 1335 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers evident more room – 361 L compared to 275 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla performs a bit better – up to 1052 L, which is about 127 L more than the MINI MINI.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla minimal takes the win – 450 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £23,300
MINI

MINI MINI

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 258 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.9 - 6.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.8 - 15.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 293 - 402 km
MINI MINI
Toyota Corolla

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MINI MINI

The MINI is a cheeky, joyfully small hatch that turns even the most humdrum commute into something worth smiling about. It serves up go-kart handling, a stylish cabin and near-endless customization, making it a perfect pick for drivers who want personality packed into a compact package.

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Toyota Corolla

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The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.

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MINI MINI
Toyota Corolla

Costs and Consumption

Price
23300 - 37500 £
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
293 - 402 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
36.6 - 49.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1335 - 1730 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Trunk capacity
210 - 275 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
3858 - 4036 mm
Length
4370 mm
Width
1744 - 1756 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1431 - 1464 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
725 - 925 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Payload
345 - 445 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 258 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
160 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 380 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 190 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
MINI
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the MINI MINI?

The MINI MINI is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.