The battle between the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla has been ongoing for several decades. For the current model year, it has reached a new front with the addition of a hybrid powertrain to the compact Honda sedan’s lineup. The comparison between the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid vs. 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid will help potential buyers make a crucial decision when they are in the buying process. Follow along with Campbell River Honda while we take a closer look at these two cutting-edge platforms.
2025 Honda Civic Hybrid | 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid | |
Performance | 200 hp / 232 lb.-ft. | 138 hp / 156 lb.-ft. |
Fuel Economy (L/100 km) | 4.7 (city) / 5.1 (hwy) | 4.6 (city) / 5.1 (hwy) |
Trunk Space (L) | 419 | 371 |
Wireless Charging | Yes (Sport Touring) | Available |
Performance Output
The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid balances performance and efficiency better than most of its rivals, including the current Corolla Hybrid. Buyers interested in the 2025 Civic Hybrid will get a hybrid powertrain that produces up to 200 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque. The 2025 Corolla Hybrid tops out at just 138 horsepower.
Fuel Economy
Normally, when there is such a disparity in performance output, there is also a disparity in fuel economy. The 2025 Civic Hybrid can record 4.7 L/100 km in the city and 5.1 L/100 km on the highway. Corolla Hybrid drivers will see very similar numbers.

Passenger Comfort
Both compact hybrid sedans are among the most comfortable options in their shared segment. However, the 2025 Civic Hybrid is able to offer more legroom for front (1,074 mm) and rear (950 mm) passengers than its current Corolla Hybrid competitor.
Trunk Space
While the 2025 Civic Hybrid is classified as a compact sedan, it can offer one of the largest trunks in the segment. Honda Civic Hybrid owners can use up to 417 litres of trunk space, compared to just 371 litres available with the Corolla Hybrid.

Device Integration
Both compact hybrid sedans offer wireless access to the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto suites of applications. However, the 2025 Civic Hybrid goes a step or two further to make Google Built-In and Amazon Alexa integrations available on some trims.
Safety
Honda and Toyota have developed strong safety systems for their respective lineups. The Honda Sensing™ suite offers more standard sensors than the corresponding Toyota system. Civic Hybrid passengers are protected by:

- Lane Keeping Assist System
- Forward Collision Warning
- Collision Mitigation Braking System
- Lane Departure Warning
- Road Departure Mitigation System
- Adaptive Cruise Control w/ Low-Speed Follow
- Auto High Beam Headlights

Now is an excellent time to visit the Campbell River Honda showroom for a closer look at the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid and everything it has to offer. If you would like to schedule a personalized test drive or start the pre-ordering process, make an appointment with one of our product experts today. When you decide to take the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid home, don’t forget to stop by our service department to schedule your new vehicle’s first round of recommended maintenance.