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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs BMW Z4 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or BMW Z4?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs BMW Z4: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space

BMW Z4

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Corolla Touring Sports

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BMW Z4 costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,852 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW Z4 with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

Z4

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 BMW Z4 offers considerably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

Corolla Touring Sports

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is only slightly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers considerably more boot space – 596 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 315 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports carries considerably more – 440 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is decisively ahead 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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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 : 4.4 L/100km
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
BMW Z4

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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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BMW Z4

The BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
BMW Z4

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
157 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
281 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
215 - 235 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
BMW
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