Compare performance (178 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or VW ID.7 Touring?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,484 £.
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 VW ID.7 Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is considerably lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 771 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly more boot space – 605 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 244 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,714 L, about 662 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 Touring carries barely more – 465 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The VW ID.7 Touring stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The Corolla is a reliable, no-nonsense compact car known for its practicality and composed ride. It’s economical to run, easy to maintain, and suits daily commuting while holding its value well.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
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Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
100 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1,420 - 1,460 kg
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Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
4,370 mm
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 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
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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