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Renault Arkana vs Toyota Corolla Cross – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Renault Arkana or Toyota Corolla Cross fits your lifestyle better.

Renault Arkana

4 (1 Reviews)
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Toyota Corolla Cross

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Arkana @ Renault Group Media

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Arkana has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28500 £, while the Toyota Corolla Cross costs 31700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3248 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Arkana manages with 4.70 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

Corolla Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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 Toyota Corolla Cross has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 180 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Cross is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 8 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, Toyota Corolla Cross is minimal lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1510 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Arkana offers somewhat more room – 480 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs slight better – up to 1337 L, which is about 74 L more than the Renault Arkana.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Cross somewhat takes the win – 560 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota Corolla Cross proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Corolla Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Renault Arkana
Toyota Corolla Cross

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Corolla Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota Corolla Cross

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.3 L

Renault Arkana

4 (1 Reviews)
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The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.

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Toyota Corolla Cross

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Toyota Corolla Cross takes the familiar Corolla recipe, lifts it up and dresses it in SUV clothes — sensible, comfortable and blessedly unflashy. It won’t thrill the enthusiast, but its easy manners, clever packaging and dependable feel make it an ideal everyday car for shoppers who prefer sense over sass.

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Renault Arkana
Toyota Corolla Cross
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Corolla Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
28500 - 31900 £
Price
31700 - 41900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
106 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1510 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1500 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
Length
4568 mm
Length
4460 mm
Width
1821 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1576 mm
Height
1620 mm
Max trunk capacity
1263 L
Max trunk capacity
1333 - 1337 L
Payload
451 kg
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
143 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
172 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Torque
205 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
105 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Renault Arkana have?

The Renault Arkana is offered with Front-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.