The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,000
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 24,300
Toyota Auris 1.2 T Multidrive S (15 - 19) Toyota Auris 1.2 T
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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 DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.1
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.2 T Multidrive S (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 DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.2 T Multidrive S (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
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.66 %
Toyota Auris 1.2 T Multidrive S (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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

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
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.2 T

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
51 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
675 mi
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 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