The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT (10 - 13)
€ 27,700

€ 26,900

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 GTI is 1.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT.
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
57.8
70.3
80.6
59.3
69.3
81.1
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.8 in
Height
59.3 in
101.5
165.9
102.4
167.1
165.9 in
Length
167.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.44 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
1K
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
2AD-FHV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 hp
175 hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
14.84 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
40 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf GTI
468 mi
579 mi
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI
138.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Toyota Auris 2.2 D-CAT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft