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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (29,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or VW Touran?

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports vs VW Touran: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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VW Touran

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • visibly more trunk space
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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:

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 markedly cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,390 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

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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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers moderately more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 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 only slightly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,520 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers visibly more boot space – 834 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 238 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries visibly more – 601 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 161 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports 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 £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
VW Touran

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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 Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,650 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 440 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
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