The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 Multidrive S (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 21,900

€ 18,400

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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 7.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1460
1760
2045
1480
1786
2048
1760 mm
Width
1786 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1460 mm
Height
1480 mm
2600
4275
2578
4199
4275 mm
Length
4199 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.85 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
E180
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
160 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
9.73 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
50 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
545 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
545 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
104.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L