The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)
€ 20,100

€ 22,000

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
58.5
71.2
79.6
59.6
69.3
81.1
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.5 in
Height
59.6 in
99.9
168.4
102.4
167.1
168.4 in
Length
167.1 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.03 %

General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
16
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
1AD-FTV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
124 hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
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28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.31 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
26.31 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
45 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
657 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
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).
107 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
107 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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