The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
€ 17,900

€ 39,300

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D is 2.5 inches longer and an inch narrower.
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
57.5
69.3
80.5
57.5
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.5 in
Height
57.5 in
102.4
168.3
101.5
165.8
168.3 in
Length
165.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
597 lb
17.57 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
E180
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1ND-TV
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
89 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
151 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
151 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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31.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
31.46 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
56 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
47 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
739 mi
Range
444 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
739 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
159.2 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
86.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft