The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus CT 200h Automatic (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 30,300

€ 24,400

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus CT 200h is 4.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
56.7
69.5
79.5
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.7 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
170.1
101.5
165.3
170.1 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.39 %

General
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
A10
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
134 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
No data
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus CT 200h
lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus CT 200h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Lexus CT 200h
24.43 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus CT 200h
57 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
47 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
682 mi
Range
570 mi
Lexus CT 200h
682 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
77.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.6 kWh
Lexus CT 200h
77.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus CT 200h
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







27.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft