The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (15 - 19)
€ 25,600

€ 23,800

€ 25,600
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. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 12.6 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 14.6 cm taller than the Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
1621
1759
1946
1475
1760
2045
1759 mm
Width
1760 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1621 mm
Height
1475 mm
2578
4204
2600
4330
4204 mm
Length
4330 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
1481 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.48 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
1KP
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
134 bhp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
142 NM
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
133 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
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9.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.37 kg/bhp
10.34 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
81 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
81 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
34 mpg
city
83 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
526 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
799 mi
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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 TSI
123.1 kWh
66.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L