The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.4 D-4D MMT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
€ 22,000

€ 23,300

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.8 T
59.6
69.3
81.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
167.1
101.5
165.3
167.1 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.8 T
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.65 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.8 T
E150
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
1ND-TV
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
89 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
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 Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.8 T
109 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
14.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
669 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
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33.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.41 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
33.19 lb/hp
19.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
48 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
518 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
697 mi
518 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
125 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
100.7 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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