The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 26,900

€ 20,100

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 2.2 D-CAT is 3.3 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1505
1760
2060
1486
1808
2021
1760 mm
Width
1808 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1505 mm
Height
1486 mm
2600
4245
2537
4278
4245 mm
Length
4278 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
144 kg
9.57 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
E150
Generation
16
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 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2AD-FHV
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2231 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
175 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
400 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
8.6 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
48 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
39 mpg
city
52 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
759 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
579 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
389 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1335 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L