The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 22,000

€ 28,500

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 2.0 D-4D is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
59.6
69.3
81.1
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
167.1
99.9
168.4
167.1 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.76 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
E150
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1AD-FTV
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
124 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
124 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
229 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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26.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
26.31 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
45 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
657 mi
Range
450 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
657 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
144 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
107 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft