The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 21,000

€ 32,500

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 Corolla 1.2T is 10.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
1435
1790
2090
1481
1799
2027
1790 mm
Width
1799 mm
2090 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1435 mm
Height
1481 mm
2640
4370
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
9.49 %

General
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
E210
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
8NR-FTS
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
112 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
112 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
185 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
185 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Corolla 1.2T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
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11.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
11.07 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
50 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
555 mi
Range
493 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
555 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
119.4 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
106.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
361 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1024 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L