The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

€ 23,300
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15) Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
€ 21,900
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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. Both cars are the same width, but the Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid is 2.8 inches longer and 6.3 inches lower.
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57.5
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)
69.3
80.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.5 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)
102.4
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.05 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)

General

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
E180
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
134 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Performance

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

 REPLAY
22.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
22.78 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
65 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
67 mpg
city
26 mpg
65 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
503 mi
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
777 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Environmental Impact
68.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
68.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft