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Toyota Corolla vs VW Golf Variant – Differences & prices compared
Two cars, one duel: Toyota Corolla meets VW Golf Variant.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Corolla
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Golf Variant has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26100 £, while the Toyota Corolla costs 28600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2439 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf Variant manages with 4.30 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.40 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
Golf Variant
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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 VW Golf Variant has a clearly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf Variant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Golf Variant performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
Corolla
@ Toyota Motor Corporation
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW Golf Variant is minimal lighter – 1366 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 54 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Golf Variant offers decisively more room – 611 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Golf Variant performs evident better – up to 1642 L, which is about 590 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, VW Golf Variant a bit takes the win – 547 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW Golf Variant shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.
from about £26,100
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VW Golf Variant
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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VW Golf Variant
The VW Golf Variant represents a seamless blend of practicality and style, catering to drivers who require extra space without compromising on aesthetics. Its refined design and spacious interior make it an ideal choice for families and individuals with an active lifestyle. With advanced technology and a smooth driving experience, this estate car continues to impress within its class.
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Toyota Corolla
VW Golf Variant
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Price
26100 - 48700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 8.2 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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
114 - 185 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 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
1366 - 1621 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Trunk capacity
611 L
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Length
4370 mm
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Length
4631 - 4651 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Width
1789 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Height
1462 - 1487 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Max trunk capacity
1624 - 1642 L
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Payload
489 - 547 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual 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
116 - 333 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
220 - 420 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
85 - 245 kW
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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
D, G, F, C
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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Is the Toyota Corolla offered with different drivetrains?
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.