The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 26,900

€ 17,500

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
59.3
69.3
81.1
59
67.8
74.7
69.3 in
Width
67.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59.3 in
Height
59 in
102.4
167.1
99
162.6
167.1 in
Length
162.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
547 lb
16.49 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
E150
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2AD-FHV
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
175 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
295 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
18.96 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
40 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
482 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
579 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
121.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW New Beetle 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft







37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft