The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 25,100
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18) Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 5.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.1
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18)
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18)
102.4
170.5
165.3 in
Length
170.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.66 %
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
1K
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
1WW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
110 hp
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D

 REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
56 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
739 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
739 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6 D-4D
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft