The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)

€ 22,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 19,000
 Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13) Toyota Auris 1.6
€ 22,900
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 a little. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 1.6.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.6
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)
69.3
81.1
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.7 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)
102.4
167.1
167.5 in
Length
167.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.28 %
Toyota Auris 1.6 (10 - 13)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
AU
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DBK*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
130 hp
Toyota Auris 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.6

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6

▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
22.89 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
36 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
60 mpg
city
27 mpg
74 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
518 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
Environmental Impact
70 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
125 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Auris 1.6
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft