The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 21,700
€ 28,800
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.5
70.5
82.3
70.3 in
Width
70.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
165.3
103.9
172
165.3 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
2787 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.69 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
1K
Generation
E210
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
M20A-FXS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
178 hp
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
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26.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.6 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
26.8 lb/hp
16.6 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
64 mpg
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
32 mpg
city
69 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
589 mi
Range
722 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
722 mi
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
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).
70.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
70.2 kWh
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Toyota Corolla 2.0 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft
