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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW ID.3 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 231 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 29,100 £ ) 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

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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VW ID.3

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 29,100 £ , while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 467 £.

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 visibly more power – delivering 231 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.3 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.4 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 markedly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,885 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers noticeably more boot space – 596 L compared to 383 L. That’s a difference of about 213 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.3 carries barely more – 464 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 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 - 231 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.9 - 14.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 410 - 629 km
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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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Reviews Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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VW ID.3

The VW ID.3 is Volkswagen’s compact electric hatch that prioritizes practical daily usability with a comfortable, modern interior. It delivers a smooth, quiet driving experience and intuitive tech that makes switching to electric straightforward.

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Reviews VW ID.3

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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Pennings
6 May 2026, 08:03:27

ID.3 catches less wind. It's more pleasant, especially on the highway. Also: more economical, lighter and with the same step‑in height.

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Mr C Blagdon
14 Jan 2026, 12:07:54

Great all rounder, surprisingly spacious cabin. Rapid and refined. Not quiet enough space in the boot for a bike, could use more ground clearance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
29,100 - 40,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 14.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
410 - 629 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,885 - 1,966 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
383 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
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Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,809 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
422 - 464 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 - 231 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
125 - 170 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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