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Renault Symbioz vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (24,400 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Symbioz or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Renault Symbioz vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences

Renault Symbioz

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely 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

Symbioz

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.

Renault Symbioz is visibly cheaper – starting at 24,400 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,177 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Renault Symbioz with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 Touring Sports offers somewhat more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.1 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

Symbioz

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 terms of curb weight, Renault Symbioz is only slightly lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 126 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers barely more boot space – 596 L compared to 576 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,682 L, about 76 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Symbioz carries barely more – 459 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports sits just 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 £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 L/100km
Renault Symbioz
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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Dimensions and Body

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Renault Symbioz

The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

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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 Symbioz
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,400 - 30,700 £
Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
102 - 136 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,359 - 1,465 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4,413 mm
Length
4,650 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,575 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,682 L
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload
455 - 459 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

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