The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 17,900
€ 23,000
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D is 2.8 inches longer and 6.3 inches lower.
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57.5
69.3
80.5
63.8
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.5 in
Height
63.8 in
102.4
168.3
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.3 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
E180
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1ND-TV
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
89 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
151 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
151 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
31.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.67 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
31.46 lb/hp
29.67 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
56 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
579 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
739 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
