Compare performance (136 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 31700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Impreza or Toyota Corolla Cross?
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.
Subaru Impreza has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Cross costs 31700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1483 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Cross manages with 4.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.30 L. The difference is about 2.40 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 Toyota Corolla Cross has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 180 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Cross is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Impreza performs minimal better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Cross tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 19 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 Cross is slightly lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 194 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers noticeable more room – 425 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs minimal better – up to 1337 L, which is about 23 L more than the Subaru Impreza.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Cross barely noticeable takes the win – 560 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.
The Toyota Corolla Cross proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Corolla Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
detailsThe 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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Price
30200 - 32500 £
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Price
31700 - 41900 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
166 g/km
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co2
112 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1574 - 1599 kg
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Curb weight
1380 - 1500 kg
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
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Length
4490 mm
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Length
4460 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Height
1620 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Max trunk capacity
1333 - 1337 L
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Payload
501 - 526 kg
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Torque
182 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
100 kW
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Toyota
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The Subaru Impreza is offered with All-Wheel Drive.