The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.4 D-4D MMT (10 - 13) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 22,000
€ 22,100
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 1.4 D-4D is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
59.6
69.3
81.1
58.5
71.2
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
167.1
99.9
168.4
167.1 in
Length
168.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.53 %
General
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
E150
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1ND-TV
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
89 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
151 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
151 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
14.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
669 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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33.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
33.19 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
48 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
53 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
727 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
697 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.7 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
100.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
