The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18)
€ 21,700
€ 25,100
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 Golf 1.2 TSI is 5.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.1
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.3
102.4
170.5
165.3 in
Length
170.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
2787 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.75 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
1K
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
1WW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
110 hp
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
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26.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
26.8 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
56 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
48 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
589 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
739 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
