The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 19,000

€ 27,500

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 10.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1515
1760
2060
1621
1759
1946
1760 mm
Width
1759 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1515 mm
Height
1621 mm
2600
4245
2578
4204
4245 mm
Length
4204 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.94 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
E150
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
160 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
10.38 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
43 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
542 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
518 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
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 Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
400 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1335 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L