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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Dacia Bigster comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Dacia Bigster?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Dacia Bigster: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • barely more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Dacia Bigster

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Dacia Bigster is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,043 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

Bigster

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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers moderately more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.7 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 terms of curb weight, Dacia Bigster is only slightly lighter – 1,425 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers moderately more boot space – 667 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.

When it comes to payload, the Dacia Bigster carries very slightly more – 465 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is barely 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.

from £29,600
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
Dacia Bigster

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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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Dacia Bigster

The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Dacia Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
106 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,813 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
434 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,799 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Dacia
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