The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
€ 18,500

€ 27,000

€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D is 2.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion.
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
58.1
69.3
80.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
170.5
103.1
167.6
170.5 in
Length
167.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.57 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
E180
Generation
AU
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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1ND-TV
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
89 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
151 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
151 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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31.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
31.58 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
59 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
51 mpg
city
39 mpg
65 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
647 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
777 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
82.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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