2027 head-to-head · Compact Car

2027 Audi S e-tron vs Toyota Corolla

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,015/ year to fuel
90 MPGe
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,329/ year to fuel
35 MPG

The 2027 Audi S e-tron is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,015 a year to fuel (90 MPGe), versus $1,329 for the 2027 Toyota Corolla (35 MPG). That's roughly $313 a year, or about $1,567 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi S e-tron
  • Toyota Corolla

Side by side

Audi S e-tronToyota Corolla
$1,015 Your annual fuel cost $1,329
90 MPGe Combined efficiency 35 MPG
91 MPGe City 32 MPG
88 MPGe Highway 41 MPG
37.6 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) —
300 mi Driving range —
91 cu ft Passenger volume 85 cu ft
11 cu ft Cargo volume 18 cu ft
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 254 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
15.5 hrs Charge time at 240V —
Electric Powertrain Gas
Electricity Fuel Regular gasoline
Electric motors (667 kW) Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
Single-speed Transmission CVT
AWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi S e-tron vs Toyota Corolla across model years

  • Audi S e-tron
  • Toyota Corolla

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Audi S e-tron has more passenger space (91 vs. 85 cu ft); the Toyota Corolla has more cargo space (18 vs. 11 cu ft).

Among 13 2027 compact cars, the Audi S e-tron ranks 4th and the Toyota Corolla 7th for lowest fuel cost.

Because the Audi S e-tron is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Toyota Corolla; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 Audi S e-tron or the 2027 Toyota Corolla?

Measured by cost to drive, the Audi S e-tron. The Audi S e-tron is rated 90 MPGe combined and the Toyota Corolla 35 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Audi S e-tron vs. the Toyota Corolla per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,015 for the Audi S e-tron and $1,329 for the Toyota Corolla.

Which has more cargo space?

The Toyota Corolla, with 18 cu ft of luggage volume versus 11 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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