The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)
€ 20,200
€ 19,000
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 1.6 is 4.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Toyota Auris 1.6.
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
1480
1786
2048
1515
1760
2060
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
2578
4199
2600
4245
4199 mm
Length
4245 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
6.3 %
General
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
1K
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
130 bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
160 NM
Toyota Auris 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6
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12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
10.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
43 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
510 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
518 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
Environmental Impact
127 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
125 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1335 L
