The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 23,600

€ 23,900

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D is 3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
57.5
69.3
80.5
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
168.3
101.5
165.3
168.3 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.66 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
E180
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1AD-FTV
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
122 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
122 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.01 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
25.2 lb/hp
28.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
55 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
723 mi
Range
645 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
723 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
88.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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