The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)

€ 21,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 23,300
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15) Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 1.4 TSI is 3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.5
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)
102.4
168.3
165.3 in
Length
168.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.84 %
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
1K
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
134 hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid

 REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
23.7 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
65 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
29 mpg
city
67 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
777 mi
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
68.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
68.2 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft