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Toyota Corolla Cross vs VW Transporter Bus comparison
Compare performance (180 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 41,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Cross or VW Transporter Bus?
Toyota Corolla Cross vs VW Transporter Bus: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Corolla Cross
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla Cross is visibly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,773 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.
Transporter Bus
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Transporter Bus offers visibly more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
Corolla Cross
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: VW Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 618 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Transporter Bus offers considerably more boot space – 763 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 338 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Bus carries significantly more – 1,143 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 583 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Transporter Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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VW Transporter Bus
Toyota Corolla Cross
VW Transporter Bus
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Toyota Corolla Cross
The 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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VW Transporter Bus
The VW Transporter is the Swiss Army knife of vans — rugged, practical and surprisingly civilized on the road, whether you’re hauling kit for a job or converting it into a weekend camper. It isn’t trying to be glamorous, but its blend of durability, clever packaging and familiar VW charm makes it a sensible choice for buyers who need space without sacrificing driveability.
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Toyota Corolla Cross
VW Transporter Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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co2
112 - 120 g/km
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co2
0 - 229 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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