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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Tesla Model Y comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Tesla Model Y?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • noticeably lighter

Tesla Model Y

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 a bit cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,672 £.

Model Y

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 Tesla Model Y offers clearly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 282 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model Y is slightly faster – reaching 201 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.

Corolla Touring Sports

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is noticeably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 468 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers visibly more boot space – 822 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 226 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,138 L, about 532 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries barely more – 472 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y is clearly superior 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.

from £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 657 km
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Tesla Model Y

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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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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
534 - 657 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
100 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
201 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Tesla
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