Compare performance (265 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 29600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Kodiaq or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7243 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Kodiaq manages with 1.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.
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 Skoda Kodiaq has a distinct edge – offering 265 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 231 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is somewhat lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1684 kg. The difference is around 199 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers clearly perceptible more room – 910 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 314 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs distinct better – up to 2105 L, which is about 499 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq evident takes the win – 563 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 123 kg.
The Skoda Kodiaq proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Kodiaq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
detailsThe 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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Price
36800 - 49600 £
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
119 - 122 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
35 - 186 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4758 - 4761 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1663 - 1683 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2105 L
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Toyota
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The Skoda Kodiaq is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.