The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 20,600
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13) Toyota Auris 1.6
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

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 2.0 TDI is 4.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Toyota Auris 1.6.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1515
Blueprint Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)
1760
2060
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
2578
4199
Blueprint Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)
2600
4245
4199 mm
Length
4245 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1372 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.6 %
Toyota Auris 5-door 1.6 MMT (10 - 13)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1K
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBD*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
130 bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
160 NM
Toyota Auris 1.6

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6

 REPLAY
12.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.7 kg/bhp
10.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
45 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
542 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
538 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1335 L