The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 20,300
€ 24,400
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.5
69.3
80.5
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
168.3
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.86 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
E180
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
7-speed dual clutch 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 turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CAX*
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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
21.45 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
40 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
570 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
526 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
113.6 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
111.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
