Test-drive Toyota Corolla Verso: a spacious hatchback or a compact minivan?

Technical Specifications (according to the manufacturer) Toyota Corolla Verso Opel Zafira Renault GrandScenic II Body Style Minivan Minivan Minivan Doors 5 5 5 Seats 7 7 7 Dimensions Length (mm) 4,360 4,317 4,493 Width (mm) 1,770 1,742 1,810 Height (mm) 1,620 1,684 1,717 Wheelbase (mm) 2750 2695 2736 Storage Capacity Minimum (l) 63 150 Storage Capacity Max (l) 1563 1700 Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 60 58 60 Engine Displacement (cm3) 1794 1796 1998 Engine Type inline 4-cylinder petrol in-line 4-cylinder petrol in-line 4-cylinder petrol Max power (hp / rpm) 129 at 6000 125 136 at 5600 at 5800 Power (kw / rpm) 95 at 6000 Maximum torque (Nm / rpm) 170 at 4200 170 191 at 3800 at 3750 Transmission Type Front-wheel drive front-wheel drive front-wheel drive Gearbox type 5-speed manual multi-mode M-MT 5-speed mechanical 4-speed automatic Suspension Front MacPherson strut type spiral spring-type pseudo-MacPherson with lower rectangular arms and stabilizer bar rear torsion Helical spring type elastic transverse and longitudinal links and pre-set characteristics of compression coil springs Brakes Front Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Rear Ventilated wheels Wheels Rims Wheels and Tyres Standard Package 16-inch 15-inch 205/55 R16 195/65 R15 Weight Curb weight (kg) 1,370 1,505 1,510 Permissible gross weight (kg) 2035 2045 2180 Dynamic Characteristics Maximum speed (km / h) 195 188 195 0-100 km / h (c) 12.7 11.5 10.9 Fuel consumption (l/100 km) Combined cycle 7.5 8.6 8.6 6.4 6.9 Country cycle 6.7 Urban cycle 9.4 11.4 11.9 Equipment Sol Cosmo Privelege Price (U.S. $): 28,900 28,393 28,499