The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.8 Hybrid (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 23,300

€ 36,900

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 1.8 Hybrid is an inch shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
59.4
69.3
81.1
58
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58 in
102.4
167.1
103.4
168.1
167.1 in
Length
168.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
13.7 %

General
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
E150
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
134 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
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22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
22.7 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
62 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
62 mpg
city
No data
62 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
736 mi
Range
1657 mi
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
736 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
28.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
71.9 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft







36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft