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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Kia EV4 Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Kia EV4 Hatchback?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Kia EV4 Hatchback: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Kia EV4 Hatchback

  • slightly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is very slightly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Kia EV4 Hatchback costs 32,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,615 £.

EV4 Hatchback

Engine and Performance:

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 Kia EV4 Hatchback offers slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Hatchback is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Corolla Touring Sports

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is noticeably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 326 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers noticeably more boot space – 596 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 161 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV4 Hatchback carries very slightly more – 459 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV4 Hatchback holds a decisive overall lead 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 £32,200
EV4 Hatchback

Kia EV4 Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 440 - 625 km
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Kia EV4 Hatchback

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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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Kia EV4 Hatchback

The Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Kia EV4 Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
32,200 - 42,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
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Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
445 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
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
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Kia
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