The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Toyota Auris 5-door 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13)
€ 23,900

€ 27,700

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 TDI is 4.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
1480
1786
2048
1505
1760
2060
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1480 mm
Height
1505 mm
2578
4199
2600
4245
4199 mm
Length
4245 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
1372 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
133 kg
8.84 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
1K
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
2AD-FHV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2231 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
175 bhp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
400 NM
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
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12.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.7 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
48 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
645 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
579 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
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).
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 TDI
109.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
538 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1335 L