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Vauxhall Astra vs Toyota Corolla Cross comparison

Compare performance (196 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Toyota Corolla Cross?

Vauxhall Astra vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Key differences

Vauxhall Astra

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
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Toyota Corolla Cross

4.8 (7 Reviews)
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  • very slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Astra

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Astra is somewhat cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Cross costs 31,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,428 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

Corolla Cross

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Astra offers only slightly more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.6 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

Astra

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is very slightly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 58 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers slightly more boot space – 473 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries moderately more – 560 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra is decisively ahead 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 £28,300
Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 84 - 454 km
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Toyota Corolla Cross

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Paul
27 May 2026, 05:09:50

Lack of soundproofing due to aerodynamics (wind noise, or noise from tire rolling — it would be helped a lot if it came from the factory with Continental tires)
Thank you.

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Henk
13 Feb 2026, 15:47:52

Very good in terms of power. Less good on sound and getting in because of a protruding dashboard.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
84 - 454 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
438 - 502 kg
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Toyota
Is the Vauxhall Astra offered with different drivetrains?

The Vauxhall Astra is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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