The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 21,000
€ 19,800
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Corolla 1.2T is 6.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 7.3 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
56.5
70.5
82.3
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.5 in
Width
69.3 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.5 in
Height
63.8 in
103.9
172
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
8.01 %
General
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
E210
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
8NR-FTS
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
112 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
112 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
136 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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24.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.43 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
24.41 lb/hp
29.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
42 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
450 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
555 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
144 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
106.1 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
