The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6 (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 21,500

€ 25,300

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6 is 2.6 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI.
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
1475
1760
2045
1504
1781
2003
1760 mm
Width
1781 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1475 mm
Height
1504 mm
2600
4560
2578
4534
4560 mm
Length
4534 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
10.24 %

General
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
E180
Generation
1KM
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
1ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
130 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
160 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Performance
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.88 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
9.85 kg/bhp
11.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
47 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
570 mi
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
518 mi
570 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
113.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










1658 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1495 L