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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW ID.4 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 34,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or VW ID.4?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW ID.4: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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VW ID.4

4.4 (9 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • visibly 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

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is somewhat cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the VW ID.4 costs 34,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,177 £.

ID.4

Engine and Performance:

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 VW ID.4 offers substantially more power – delivering 299 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 121 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Corolla Touring Sports

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is clearly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 580 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.4 carries noticeably more – 554 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.4 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 £34,800
ID.4

VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 299 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 425 - 570 km
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW ID.4

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Dimensions and Body

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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.4

The VW ID.4 is a practical, family-friendly electric SUV that balances everyday usability with a calm, composed driving character. It pairs a roomy, well-finished cabin and easy-to-use tech with predictable handling and convenient charging options, making it a sensible choice for buyers switching to electric.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW ID.4

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
34,800 - 47,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
425 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,219 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,650 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
525 - 554 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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
190 - 299 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
140 - 220 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
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