The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 (10 - 13)
€ 21,100

€ 19,800

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 1.6.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.17 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
16
Generation
E150
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
130 hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.6
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6
▶ REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.89 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.17 lb/hp
22.89 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
36 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
833 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
518 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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