The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris 5-door 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 27,700

€ 30,900

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT is 1.3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
59.3
69.3
81.1
57.8
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.3 in
Height
57.8 in
102.4
167.1
101.5
165.9
167.1 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.9 %

General
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
E150
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2AD-FHV
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
175 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
18.96 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
40 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
47 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
422 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
579 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
153.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
121.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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