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Renault Mégane vs Toyota Corolla Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 31700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or Toyota Corolla Cross?

Renault Mégane

Toyota Corolla Cross

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Toyota Corolla Cross has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £, while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3352 £.

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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 Renault Mégane has a slightly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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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.

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In curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is distinct lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1719 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers hardly perceptible more room – 425 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs minimal better – up to 1337 L, which is about 5 L more than the Renault Mégane.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Cross distinct takes the win – 560 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 452 km
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Renault Mégane
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Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.

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Toyota Corolla Cross

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
31700 - 41900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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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
1719 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1500 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
4460 mm
Width
1783 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
1620 mm
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
1333 - 1337 L
Payload
446 kg
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota

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What drive types are available for the Renault Mégane?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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