The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 26,900

€ 23,300

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid is 17.1 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1435
1790
2090
1480
1786
2048
1790 mm
Width
1786 mm
2090 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1435 mm
Height
1480 mm
2640
4370
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1285 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.89 %

General
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
E210
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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10.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
10.71 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
86 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
88 mpg
city
50 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
810 mi
Range
727 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
810 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
62.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
76 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
361 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1024 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L