The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 MMT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 19,900
€ 24,700
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Toyota Auris 1.6 is 1.6 inches longer and 4.2 inches lower.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
59.6
69.3
81.1
63.8
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.6 in
Height
63.8 in
102.4
167.1
101.5
165.5
167.1 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
10.36 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
E150
Generation
1KP
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 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 Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
22.89 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
542 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 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).
113.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
119.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
