The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

€ 20,600
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13) Toyota Auris 1.6
€ 21,600
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

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 1.6 is 1.6 inches longer and 4.2 inches lower.
Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
59.6
Blueprint Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)
69.3
81.1
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.6 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)
102.4
167.1
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
167.1 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.03 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)

General

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
E150
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
130 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.6
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
22.89 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
542 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
119.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Auris 1.6
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft