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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Honda Prelude - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (178 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (29600 £ vs 42400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Honda Prelude?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Honda Prelude

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Honda Prelude costs 42400 £. That’s a price difference of around 12823 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports manages with 4.40 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Honda Prelude with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

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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 Honda Prelude has a slight edge – offering 184 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Honda Prelude takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda Prelude performs minimal better – reaching 188 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers clearly more room – 596 L compared to 264 L. That’s a difference of about 332 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs clearly better – up to 1606 L, which is about 846 L more than the Honda Prelude.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.40 L
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Honda Prelude

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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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Honda Prelude

The 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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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Honda Prelude
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Costs and Consumption

Price
29600 - 36400 £
Price
42400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
117 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
264 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4525 mm
Width
1790 mm
Width
1880 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1349 mm
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Max trunk capacity
760 L
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.20 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
188 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Honda
What drive types are available for the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.