The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 23,600
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15) Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
€ 27,600
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

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 2.0 TDI
57.5
Blueprint Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
69.3
80.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (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 2.0 TDI (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 2.0 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3254 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.5 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
E180
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
1AD-FTV
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
122 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
122 hp
138 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
25.2 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
55 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
670 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
723 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
104.9 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
88.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft