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Toyota Aygo vs VW T-Cross – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Aygo or VW T-Cross?

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

Aygo @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Aygo has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15500 £, while the VW T-Cross costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Aygo manages with 4.80 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Engine and Performance:

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 VW T-Cross has a clearly edge – offering 150 HP compared to 72 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 15.50 s. That’s about 7.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Aygo tops out at 158 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls decisively stronger with 250 Nm compared to 93 Nm. That’s about 157 Nm difference.

Aygo @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW T-Cross offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Toyota Aygo is evident lighter – 1015 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 252 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers clearly more room – 455 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 224 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs noticeable better – up to 1281 L, which is about 452 L more than the Toyota Aygo.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross distinct takes the win – 480 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW T-Cross proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £21,100
T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

VW T-Cross

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6 L

Toyota Aygo

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The Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.

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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Toyota Aygo
VW T-Cross
Aygo @ Toyota Motor Corporation
T-Cross @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
15500 - 22100 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 4.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 - 111 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1015 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
231 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
3700 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1740 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1510 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
829 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
345 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
72 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
15.5 - 15.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
151 - 158 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
93 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
53 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Toyota Aygo?

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.