The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (15 - 19)
€ 19,200
€ 23,800
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf Plus 1.4 is 5 inches shorter and 5.7 inches taller.
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.1
69.3
80.5
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
63.8 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.5
102.4
170.5
165.5 in
Length
170.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
2948 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.47 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
1KP
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
79 hp
134 hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
97 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
105 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
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37.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
37.32 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
36 mpg
67 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
27 mpg
city
69 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
799 mi
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
125 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).
66.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
66.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
