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Toyota Corolla vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or Jaecoo 7?

Toyota Corolla vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

Toyota Corolla

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  • moderately cheaper
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Jaecoo 7

  • noticeably more power
  • substantially more efficient
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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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Corolla is moderately cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the Jaecoo 7 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,051 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaecoo 7 uses 2.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2 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 Jaecoo 7 offers noticeably more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Jaecoo 7 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Corolla

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 is noticeably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla offers marginally more boot space – 361 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla carries very slightly more – 450 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaecoo 7 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.

from £31,600
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Jaecoo 7

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 90 km
Toyota Corolla
Jaecoo 7

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Toyota Corolla

The Corolla is a reliable, no-nonsense compact car known for its practicality and composed ride. It’s economical to run, easy to maintain, and suits daily commuting while holding its value well.

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Jaecoo 7

The Jaecoo 7 is a striking compact SUV that pairs bold, modern styling with a spacious, well-equipped cabin aimed at families and tech-minded buyers. It offers strong value, a comfortable ride and plenty of gadgetry, though you should weigh dealer support and long-term ownership reputation when deciding.

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Toyota Corolla
Jaecoo 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Jaecoo
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