Peugeot 208 vs Toyota Corolla
The Corolla costs less to run, by the official figures: about $400 a year less in New Zealand, $330 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $310 in the US.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,682
- $1,277 (better)
- Australia
- $1,391
- $1,058 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,022
- £776 (better)
- United States
- $1,299
- $987 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.2 L/100km
- 4.0 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 54 mpg
- 72 mpg (better)
- US
- 45 mpg
- 60 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 846 km
- 1,089 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 311 L (better)
- 217 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 1,300 kg
- Length
- 4,055 mm
- 4,375 mm
- Weight
- 1,018 kg
- 1,370 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- 1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol-electric hybrid
- Power
- 74 kW
- 90 kW (better)
- Torque
- 205 Nm (better)
- 142 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- CVT automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★☆
- –
- Airbags
- 6
- 7 (better)
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
208 or Corolla?
Which is cheaper to run, the Peugeot 208 or the Toyota Corolla?
The Toyota Corolla: about $400 a year less in New Zealand, $330 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $310 in the US than the Peugeot 208 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Peugeot 208 or the Toyota Corolla?
The Toyota Corolla, at 4.0 L/100km (72 mpg UK, 60 mpg US) to the Peugeot 208's 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Peugeot 208 or the Toyota Corolla?
The Peugeot 208, at 311 L to the Toyota Corolla's 217 L, for their newest versions.
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