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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW Passat - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (178 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29600 £ vs 36500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or VW Passat?
Corolla Touring Sports
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £ , while the VW Passat costs 36500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6857 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.40 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.
Passat
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Passat has a noticeable edge – offering 272 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Passat is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Passat performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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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 curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is slight lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1573 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers somewhat more room – 690 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Passat performs a bit better – up to 1920 L, which is about 314 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
When it comes to payload, VW Passat distinct takes the win – 577 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 137 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Passat 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.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW Passat
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VW Passat
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 Passat
5 (3 Reviews)
The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW Passat
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Price
36500 - 58500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
124 - 135 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
28 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
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Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4917 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Height
1521 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.