The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Auris 1.6 (13 - 15)
€ 27,500
€ 20,300
€ 27,500
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
1759
1946
1460
1760
2045
1759 mm
Width
1760 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1621 mm
Height
1460 mm
2578
4204
2600
4275
4204 mm
Length
4275 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
1499 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
234 kg
15.61 %
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 gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
130 bhp
Toyota Auris 1.6
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
160 NM
Toyota Auris 1.6
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Toyota Auris 1.6
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.6
▶ REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.49 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
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
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).
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
147 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
511 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
