The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)
€ 18,000
€ 21,000
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 is 17.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the Toyota Corolla 1.2T.
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
1480
1786
2048
1435
1790
2090
1786 mm
Width
1790 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1480 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4199
2640
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
1217 kg
Kerb Weight
1240 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.85 %
General
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
1K
Generation
E210
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
112 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 bhp
112 bhp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
132 NM
185 NM
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Performance
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
107 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
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15.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4
15.41 kg/bhp
11.07 kg/bhp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
44 mpg
50 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
555 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
361 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1024 L
