The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 22,000

€ 23,400

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 2.0 D-4D is 4.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 10.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1515
1760
2060
1621
1759
1946
1760 mm
Width
1759 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1515 mm
Height
1621 mm
2600
4245
2578
4204
4245 mm
Length
4204 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.3 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
E150
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1AD-FTV
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
124 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
124 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
310 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
310 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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11.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
11.94 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
54 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
48 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
657 mi
Range
712 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
657 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
107 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1335 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L