Compare performance (180 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Cross or Lotus Emeya?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla Cross is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,857 £.
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 Lotus Emeya offers substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 738 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is clearly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 1,175 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers marginally more boot space – 509 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries only slightly more – 560 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The Lotus Emeya holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.
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The Lotus Emeya arrives as a sleek electric grand tourer that manages to marry Lotus' trademark razor-sharp handling with enough practicality for daily life, so you can enjoy a corner with a grin and still fit the shopping. Inside it feels surprisingly grown-up — plush materials, smart tech and a driver-focused cockpit make it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric performance without losing the joy of driving.
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Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
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Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
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co2
112 - 120 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
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Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
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Trunk capacity
509 L
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Length
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Length
5,139 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
2,005 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Payload
450 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Lotus
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