The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15)

€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 20,300
 Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15) Toyota Auris 1.6
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 7.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 16.1 cm taller than the Toyota Auris 1.6.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1460
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15)
1760
2045
1759 mm
Width
1760 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1621 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15)
2600
4275
4204 mm
Length
4275 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
173 kg
12.03 %
Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1KP
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
130 bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
160 NM
Toyota Auris 1.6

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.6

▶ REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
48 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.6
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
526 mi
Toyota Auris 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L