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Subaru Impreza vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 29600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Impreza or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Subaru Impreza

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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

Impreza

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 Touring Sports has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £ , while the Subaru Impreza costs 30200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 617 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports manages with 4.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.30 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

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 has a distinct edge – offering 178 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Impreza performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 hardly perceptible lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 89 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers convincingly more room – 596 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 281 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs to a small extent better – up to 1606 L, which is about 292 L more than the Subaru Impreza.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza to a small extent takes the win – 526 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is far 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.

Subaru Impreza
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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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 : 4.40 L

Subaru Impreza

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.

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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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Subaru Impreza
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
30200 - 32500 £
Price
29600 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
166 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1574 - 1599 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4490 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Payload
501 - 526 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
199 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
182 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Subaru Impreza have?

The Subaru Impreza is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.