The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 26,100

€ 26,900

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.5
70.5
82.3
70.8 in
Width
70.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
167.5
103.9
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.39 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
AU
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CPT*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 hp
120 hp
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
132 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
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20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
20.61 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
71 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
41 mpg
city
74 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
661 mi
Range
810 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
810 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
89 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).
62.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
62.4 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft