The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 26,900
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13) Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
€ 29,400
 VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT is 1.6 inches longer and 4.6 inches lower.
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
59.3
Blueprint Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13)
69.3
81.1
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.3 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13)
102.4
167.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
167.1 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3309 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
E150
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2AD-FHV
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
175 hp
138 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.98 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
18.96 lb/hp
23.98 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
40 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
47 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
579 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 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).
113.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
121.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1254 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft