Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2019
Engine16.6
Power119
FuelPHEV
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2023
Engine1798
Power—
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | — | 1798 |
| Engine Code | — | 2ZR-FXE |
| Cylinder Configuration | — | Inline-4 |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Battery Capacity | 16.6 | — |
| Battery Capacity Gross | 16.6 | — |
| Battery Capacity Usable | 16.6 | — |
| Battery Type | Ternary Lithium | — |
| Power | 90 | 90 |
| Torque | 230 | 163 |
| Top Speed | 190 | — |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy City | — | 18 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | — | 16 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | — | 17 |
| Tyre Size | 235 / 50 R18 | 215 / 60 R17 |
| Wheel Size | 18 | 17 inch |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electric Power Steering |
| Number of Airbags | 6 | 7 |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 | — |
| Turning Circle | — | 5.2 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 36 |
| Length | 4610 | 4460 |
| Width | 1876 | 1825 |
| Height | 1685 | 1620 |
| Wheelbase | 2720 | 2640 |
| Ground Clearance | 175 | 161 |
| Kerb Weight | 1775 | — |
| Boot Space | 448 | — |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
PHEV / EV-specific features
| Feature | HS PHEV | Corolla Cross HEV |
|---|---|---|
| EV Drive Mode | ||
| Hybrid Drive Mode | ||
| Charge Mode | ||
| Charge Scheduling | ||
| DC Fast Charging Support |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
MG HS PHEV
Pros
- +Useful 52 km electric range
- +Powerful 209 kW combined output
- +Six-airbag safety package
- +Large 448-litre boot
- +External and regenerative charging
Cons
- −Older body than new HS variants
- −Small 37-litre fuel tank
- −Home charging improves efficiency
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Premium tyres and parts are costly
Toyota Corolla Cross HEV
Pros
- +Excellent fuel economy
- +Smooth hybrid drive
- +Quiet city driving
- +Seven airbags standard
- +Lower running cost
Cons
- −Higher purchase price
- −Costly hybrid parts
- −Small fuel tank
- −No AWD option
- −Limited rear performance
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: MG HS PHEV
Leads this comparison on best for performance with a score of 55.
Best for Efficiency: Toyota Corolla Cross HEV
Combined fuel use and electric range support a strong efficiency position for a hybrid.
Best for Practicality / Space: Toyota Corolla Cross HEV
Leads this comparison on best for practicality / space with a score of 71.
Our Recommendation
Choose Toyota Corolla Cross HEV if: Fuel economy and lower running costs are priorities.
Bottom Line: MG HS PHEV leads on performance, Toyota Corolla Cross HEV leads on efficiency and Toyota Corolla Cross HEV leads on practicality.
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