The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 23,600
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15) Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
€ 25,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 2.0 D-4D is 2.8 inches longer and 6.3 inches lower.
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
57.5
Blueprint Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
69.3
80.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
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 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
102.4
168.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
168.3 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3265 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.82 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
E180
Generation
1KP
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 Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
1AD-FTV
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
122 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
122 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
229 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
25.2 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
55 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
526 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
723 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
88.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft