The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)
€ 25,600
€ 21,000
€ 25,600
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Toyota Corolla 1.2T.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
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
167.6
103.9
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
2912 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
6.15 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
AU
Generation
E210
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
112 hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
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25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.77 lb/hp
24.41 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
42 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
57 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
555 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft
