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Toyota Corolla vs Volvo V60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (178 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (28600 £ vs 41600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or Volvo V60?

Toyota Corolla

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Volvo V60

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

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £ , while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13071 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V60 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

V60

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 Volvo V60 has a convincingly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 277 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 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 curb weight, Toyota Corolla is evident lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 314 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers distinct more room – 519 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo V60 performs distinct better – up to 1431 L, which is about 379 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, Volvo V60 a bit takes the win – 506 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo V60 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.

Toyota Corolla
Volvo V60

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V60

Volvo V60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 6.2 L
  • Electric Range : 92 km

Toyota Corolla

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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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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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Toyota Corolla
Volvo V60

Costs and Consumption

Price
28600 - 34900 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
100 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4370 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1790 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Volvo
Is the Toyota Corolla offered with different drivetrains?

The Toyota Corolla is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.