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Toyota Corolla vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or VW Touran?

Toyota Corolla vs VW Touran: Key differences

Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter

VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more trunk space

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,418 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla uses 4.4 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Touran

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 Toyota Corolla offers a bit more power – delivering 178 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is barely lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,520 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers clearly more boot space – 834 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 473 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries clearly more – 601 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla leads convincingly 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.

from £28,600
Corolla

Toyota Corolla

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 L/100km
Toyota Corolla
VW Touran

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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 Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Toyota Corolla
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
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