The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Toyota Auris 1.33 (13 - 15)
€ 20,100

€ 16,000

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Toyota Auris 1.33.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.5
69.3
80.5
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.5 in
Height
57.5 in
99.9
168.4
102.4
168.3
168.4 in
Length
168.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
10 %

General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
16
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
1NR-FE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
98 hp
Toyota Auris 1.33
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.33
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
112 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.33
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.33
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
44 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.33
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
575 mi
Toyota Auris 1.33
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.33
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.33
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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