The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 25,100

€ 21,900

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 D-4D is 2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
58.1
69.3
80.5
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
170.5
99.9
168.4
170.5 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
E180
Generation
16
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 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
1WW
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
110 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
229 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
27.45 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
56 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
551 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
739 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
117.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
86.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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