Trunk comparison: Peugeot 5008 vs Toyota Corolla Wagon

Key Differences (>10%)

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a significantly longer trunk with upright seats: +26.8 in (+200%) in favor of the Toyota.

Additionally, the depth from the loading edge to the trunk floor is 2.8 in (+700%) greater in the Toyota. In terms of usable width, the Peugeot is 7.9 in (+21%) wider than the Toyota at the narrowest point.

Impact on Usability

The substantial increase in length and the significantly greater depth in the Toyota make it noticeably more practical in everyday use for luggage, shopping, strollers, or bulky, tall items without needing to fold down seats.

The lower trunk floor combined with the lower loading edge of the Toyota reduces the lifting effort required when loading and allows for more usable interior space.

The Peugeot, on the other hand, scores points for width: the greater interior width at the narrowest spot makes it easier to load wide, flat, or awkward items (e.g., wide boxes, furniture parts) that might not fit crosswise in the Toyota variant.

When the rear seats are folded down, the models differ very little (Peugeot only minimally longer), so with maximum cargo space, the practical differences are minor.

In summary: For maximum everyday practicality with upright seats and easy loading, the Toyota is clearly advantageous; for wide individual items and better lateral utilization, the Peugeot is the more suitable choice.