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Peugeot 508 SW vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 SW or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Peugeot 508 SW vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences

Peugeot 508 SW

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

508 SW

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,995 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 SW uses 1.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 Peugeot 508 SW offers clearly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 SW is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 508 SW is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

508 SW

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 Touring Sports is markedly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,846 kg. The difference is around 361 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers slightly more boot space – 596 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 SW offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,780 L, about 174 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 508 SW carries marginally more – 454 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 508 SW is far ahead 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 £45,600
508 SW

Peugeot 508 SW

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 46 - 52 km
Peugeot 508 SW
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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Peugeot 508 SW

The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

The 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.

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Peugeot 508 SW
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
38 - 45 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Trunk capacity
530 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
4,650 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,420 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload
373 - 454 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Toyota
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