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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs ), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or Tesla Roadster?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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Tesla Roadster

  • clearly 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 considerably cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 154,680 £.

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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.

Seats: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers substantially more boot space – 596 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 596 L.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Roadster is considerably faster – reaching 402 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 222 km/h.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is decisively ahead 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 £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 L/100km
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Tesla Roadster

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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 Roadster

The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
Tesla Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
184,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
1,000 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
-
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
-

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
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
-
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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