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.
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.
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.
Overall, the Volvo V60 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Price
41600 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
92 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
54 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1420 - 1460 kg
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Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
4370 mm
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Length
4778 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Height
1432 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Max trunk capacity
1431 L
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Payload
466 - 506 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Volvo
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The Toyota Corolla is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.