The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
€ 27,000

€ 23,600

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
59.1
71.7
79.6
57.5
69.3
80.5
71.7 in
Width
69.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
59.1 in
Height
57.5 in
100
168.7
102.4
168.3
168.7 in
Length
168.3 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
16
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
1AD-FTV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
122 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
122 hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.2 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.55 lb/hp
25.2 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
55 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
723 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Environmental Impact
108 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
88.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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