The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13)
€ 28,900

€ 26,900

€ 28,900
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 a little. The VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is 0.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.3
69.3
81.1
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.7 in
Height
59.3 in
103.1
167.5
102.4
167.1
167.5 in
Length
167.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.71 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
AU
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
2AD-FHV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
175 hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
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21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
40 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
727 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
579 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft