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Toyota Corolla vs Renault Master Bus comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or Renault Master Bus?

Toyota Corolla vs Renault Master Bus: Key differences

Toyota Corolla

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Renault Master Bus

  • very slightly more power
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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:

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 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the Renault Master Bus costs 36,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,010 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla uses 4.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Renault Master Bus with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

Master Bus

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 Renault Master Bus offers very slightly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota Corolla is only slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Master Bus tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

Corolla

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 769 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Master Bus offers clearly more capacity – up to 4,840 L, about 3,788 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries clearly more – 1,254 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 804 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla stands out in the key areas 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 £28,600
Corolla

Toyota Corolla

  • 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
Renault Master Bus

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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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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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Toyota Corolla
Renault Master Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
227 - 280 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
105 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 9
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,370 mm
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Renault
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