Toyota Corolla 2018 vs BMW 1 series 2017

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Toyota Corolla
2018 - 2022
BMW 1 series
2017 - 2019
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Toyota Corolla is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 1 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Toyota Corolla also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol)1.5 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 1 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 98 - 304 HP109 - 340 HP
Torque: 142 - 370 NM180 - 500 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 - 10.9 seconds4.4 - 11.7 seconds
In general, BMW 1 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Toyota Corolla. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.6 - 7.53.6 - 7.8
Toyota Corolla petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 1 series.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 130 - 135 mm (5.1 - 5.3 inches)130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.36 m4.33 m
Width: 1.79 m1.77 m
Height: 1.46 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla is 4 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 504 litres360 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1052 litres1200 litres
Toyota Corolla has 144 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 1 series (by 148 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 1`756 kg~ 1`952 kg
Net weight:~ 1`355 kg~ 1`386 kg
Load capacity:~ 401 kg~ 566 kg
Toyota Corolla load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 41 procentiem less than BMW 1 series. Therefore, BMW 1 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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Average price (€): no data11 800
Pros and Cons: Toyota Corolla has
  • also available in 2WD
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW 1 sērija has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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