The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)

€ 25,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 21,000
 Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..) Toyota Corolla 1.2T
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Toyota Corolla 1.2T.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)
70.5
82.3
70.8 in
Width
70.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)
103.9
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.87 %
Toyota Corolla 1.2T (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
AU
Generation
E210
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 hp
112 hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Toyota Corolla 1.2T

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Corolla 1.2T

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
20.61 lb/hp
24.41 lb/hp
Toyota Corolla 1.2T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
42 mpg
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
555 mi
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Environmental Impact
89 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
106.1 kWh
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Corolla 1.2T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft