The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 23,600

€ 22,300

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.5
69.3
80.5
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
168.3
99.9
168.4
168.3 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.45 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
E180
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 manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1AD-FTV
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
122 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
122 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
25.2 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
55 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
723 mi
Range
610 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
723 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
106.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
88.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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