The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 19,000

€ 27,000

€ 19,000
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 1.6 is 4.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1515
1760
2060
1480
1786
2048
1760 mm
Width
1786 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1515 mm
Height
1480 mm
2600
4245
2578
4199
4245 mm
Length
4199 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.36 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
E150
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
160 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
10.38 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
43 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
645 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
518 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
125 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
400 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1335 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L