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Toyota Corolla vs NIO ET5 comparison
Compare performance (178 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or NIO ET5?
Toyota Corolla vs NIO ET5: Key differences
Corolla
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Toyota Corolla is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the NIO ET5 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,137 £.
ET5
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 NIO ET5 offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 is very slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
Corolla
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 is significantly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 795 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO ET5 offers only slightly more boot space – 386 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
For maximum load capacity, the NIO ET5 offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,135 L, about 83 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, the NIO ET5 carries only slightly more – 475 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 is far ahead 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.
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NIO ET5
Toyota Corolla
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Toyota Corolla
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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NIO ET5
NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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Toyota Corolla
NIO ET5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1,420 - 1,460 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Length
4,370 mm
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
NIO
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