The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 1.6 Multidrive S (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
€ 21,900

€ 25,600

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Auris 1.6 is 7.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 16.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1460
1760
2045
1621
1759
1946
1760 mm
Width
1759 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1460 mm
Height
1621 mm
2600
4275
2578
4204
4275 mm
Length
4204 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1481 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
216 kg
14.58 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
E180
Generation
1KP
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
160 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
9.73 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
50 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
545 mi
Range
526 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
545 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
108 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L