2027 head-to-head · Compact Car

2027 Audi RS e-tron vs Toyota Corolla Hybrid

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
$1,085/ year to fuel
84 MPGe

AWD · Electric motors (667 kW) · Single-speed · 84 MPGe · 278 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$930/ year to fuel
50 MPG

The 2027 Toyota Corolla Hybrid 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 $930 a year to fuel (50 MPG), versus $1,085 for the 2027 Audi RS e-tron (84 MPGe). That's roughly $155 a year, or about $777 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi RS e-tron
  • Toyota Corolla Hybrid

Side by side

Audi RS e-tronToyota Corolla Hybrid
$1,085 Your annual fuel cost $930
84 MPGe Combined efficiency 50 MPG
85 MPGe City 53 MPG
82 MPGe Highway 46 MPG
40.2 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) —
278 mi Driving range —
91 cu ft Passenger volume 89 cu ft
11 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 176 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 8/10
15.5 hrs Charge time at 240V —
Electric Powertrain Hybrid
Electricity Fuel Regular gasoline
Electric motors (667 kW) Engine / motor 1.8L 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 RS e-tron vs Toyota Corolla Hybrid across model years

  • Audi RS e-tron
  • Toyota Corolla Hybrid

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 Toyota Corolla Hybrid has more cargo space (13 vs. 11 cu ft).

Among 13 2027 compact cars, the Audi RS e-tron ranks 5th and the Toyota Corolla Hybrid 3rd for lowest fuel cost.

Because the Audi RS 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 Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

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

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Corolla Hybrid. The Audi RS e-tron is rated 84 MPGe combined and the Toyota Corolla Hybrid 50 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

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

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,085 for the Audi RS e-tron and $930 for the Toyota Corolla Hybrid.

Which has more cargo space?

The Toyota Corolla Hybrid, with 13 cu ft of luggage volume versus 11 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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