Compare performance (178 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 42,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Honda Prelude?
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 significantly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Honda Prelude costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,823 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Honda Prelude with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
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 Honda Prelude offers only slightly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Honda Prelude takes 8.2 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Honda Prelude is very slightly faster – reaching 188 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers clearly more boot space – 596 L compared to 264 L. That’s a difference of about 332 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers substantially more capacity – up to 1,606 L, about 846 L more than the Honda Prelude.
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is far ahead overall 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 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.
detailsThe Honda Prelude is the coupe that proves Honda can blend precision with a hint of romance, serving up crisp steering and a chassis that loves a flowing road. It’s practical enough for the commute and stylish enough to make parking-lot goodbyes last longer, with reliability that keeps your wallet calm and your right foot curious.
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Price
42,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
117 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Curb weight
-
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Trunk capacity
264 L
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Length
4,650 mm
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Length
4,525 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
1,349 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Max trunk capacity
760 L
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
188 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
315 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
135 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Honda
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