The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 22,700
€ 26,000
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Toyota Auris 1.2 T is 1.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
58.1
69.3
80.5
58.7
70.4
81.6
69.3 in
Width
70.4 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
170.5
103.1
168.7
170.5 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.73 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
E180
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
8NR-FTS
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
114 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
136 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
27.56 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
647 mi
Range
595 mi
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
647 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
89 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
90.9 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
