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Renault Mégane vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 29600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Renault Mégane

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5452 £.

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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 a bit edge – offering 218 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs a bit 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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is somewhat lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1719 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers clearly perceptible more room – 596 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs to a small extent better – up to 1606 L, which is about 274 L more than the Renault Mégane.

When it comes to payload, Renault Mégane hardly perceptible takes the win – 446 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Mégane shows itself to be leads convincingly overall and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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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
Renault Mégane
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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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 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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Renault Mégane
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Costs and Consumption

Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
29600 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1719 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1783 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Payload
446 kg
Payload
400 - 440 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
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Renault Mégane?

Available configurations include 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.