The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19)
€ 26,700
€ 22,700
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.2 T.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.1
69.3
80.5
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
103.1
167.6
102.4
170.5
167.6 in
Length
170.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.58 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
AU
Generation
E180
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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
114 hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
▶ REPLAY
19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.61 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
48 mpg
49 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
647 mi
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
