The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 Multidrive S (13 - 15)
€ 21,300

€ 21,900

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.6.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.5
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
101.5
165.3
102.4
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.32 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
1K
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
130 hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6
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30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
41 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
32 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
257 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
545 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
108 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft