The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 20,100

€ 26,900

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
58.5
71.2
79.6
56.5
70.5
82.3
71.2 in
Width
70.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
58.5 in
Height
56.5 in
99.9
168.4
103.9
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.44 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
16
Generation
E210
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
120 hp
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
71 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
27 mpg
city
74 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
518 mi
Range
810 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
810 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
125 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).
62.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
62.4 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft