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 3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 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 1.2 TSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.83 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
E180
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
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
505 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.25 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
21.45 lb/hp
32.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
