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Toyota Corolla vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (178 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (28600 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or VW ID.4?

Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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 evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 5995 £.

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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 ID.4 has a convincingly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Toyota Corolla is noticeable lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers noticeable more room – 543 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.4 performs evident better – up to 1575 L, which is about 523 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 slightly takes the win – 551 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW ID.4 shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £34,600
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VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km
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Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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5 (1 Reviews)
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Reviews VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
356 - 569 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
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co2
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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
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4370 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1790 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1435 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
511 - 551 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
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VW

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Is the Toyota Corolla offered with different drivetrains?

The Toyota Corolla is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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