The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)
€ 27,500
€ 22,000
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 1.8 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
58.3
70.3
80.6
59.6
69.3
81.1
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.3 in
Height
59.6 in
101.5
165.3
102.4
167.1
165.3 in
Length
167.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.61 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
1K
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
1AD-FTV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
124 hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
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22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.31 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
22.32 lb/hp
26.31 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
45 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
657 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Environmental Impact
111 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
107 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft
