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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW ID.3 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 28,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or VW ID.3?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW ID.3: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space

VW ID.3

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW ID.3 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,037 £.

ID.3

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 VW ID.3 offers substantially more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 148 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.3 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW ID.3 is marginally faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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 markedly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,787 kg. The difference is around 302 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers noticeably more boot space – 596 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 211 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,606 L, about 339 L more than the VW ID.3.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.3 carries barely more – 473 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.3 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.

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ID.3

VW ID.3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 326 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 15.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 383 - 605 km
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW ID.3

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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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VW ID.3

The VW ID.3 is a crisply styled electric hatch that masks serious practicality behind a friendly, modern face, making city runs and longer trips pleasantly fuss free. For buyers seeking a sensible, well-equipped EV that doesn't take itself too seriously, the ID.3 strikes a neat balance of comfort, tech and everyday usability with a cheeky smile.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW ID.3

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
28,600 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
383 - 605 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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
5
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,787 - 1,993 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
385 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
4,264 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,809 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
1,564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
1,267 L
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
437 - 473 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
170 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
125 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
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