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Peugeot 508 vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (44,600 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Peugeot 508 vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences

Peugeot 508

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • a bit 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

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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.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Peugeot 508 costs 44,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,966 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 uses 1.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 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 offers substantially 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 is clearly 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 is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

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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 terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is visibly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 326 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers a bit more boot space – 596 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 109 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,606 L, about 69 L more than the Peugeot 508.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 508 carries very slightly more – 469 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 508 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £44,600
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Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 km
Peugeot 508
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.

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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
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
36 - 45 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4,750 mm
Length
4,650 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,403 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload
379 - 469 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 - 8.2 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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