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Toyota Corolla vs SERES 5 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or SERES 5?

Toyota Corolla vs SERES 5: Key differences

Toyota Corolla

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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SERES 5

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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 significantly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,128 £.

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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 SERES 5 offers substantially more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 407 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

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 substantially lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 940 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SERES 5 offers very slightly more boot space – 367 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla carries moderately more – 450 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 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.

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SERES 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 430 km
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SERES 5

Costs and Consumption
Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
100 g/km
co2
0 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
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
4,370 mm
Length
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Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
SERES
What drivetrain options does the Toyota Corolla have?

The Toyota Corolla is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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