The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 MMT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 19,900
€ 23,300
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
59.6
69.3
81.1
58.3
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
102.4
167.1
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 1.6 TDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.97 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
E150
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
22.89 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
37 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
727 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
542 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
119.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
