Compare performance (178 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Renault Austral?
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 only slightly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Renault Austral costs 29,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 309 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Renault Austral with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 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 Renault Austral offers moderately more power – delivering 200 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
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 only slightly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,548 kg. The difference is around 63 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers a bit more boot space – 596 L compared to 527 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,736 L, about 130 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Austral carries only slightly more – 477 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has the upper hand 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 Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
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Price
29,900 - 37,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.4 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
109 - 145 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
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Curb weight
1,548 - 1,613 kg
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Length
4,650 mm
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Length
4,533 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
1,645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,736 L
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Payload
455 - 477 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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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
148 - 200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
109 - 147 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Renault
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