The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 19,000
Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13) Toyota Auris 1.6
€ 23,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

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 1.6 is 1.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
59.6
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)
69.3
81.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)
102.4
167.1
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
167.1 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.3 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
E150
Generation
1K
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 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.78 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
22.89 lb/hp
18.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
36 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
542 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
518 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
119.4 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft