The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 22,700
Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19) Toyota Auris 1.2 T
€ 25,100
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 2.0 TDI is 5.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.2 T.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.1
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19)
102.4
170.5
165.3 in
Length
170.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3979 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.57 %
Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
1K
Generation
E180
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 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
114 hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.2 T

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.2 T

 REPLAY
21.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
21.95 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
49 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
647 mi
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft