The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)

€ 19,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 22,000
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13) Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf Plus 1.6 is 1.6 inches shorter and 4.2 inches taller.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
59.6
Blueprint Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)
69.3
81.1
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
63.8 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)
102.4
167.1
165.5 in
Length
167.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
2972 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.92 %
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
1KP
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
1AD-FTV
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 hp
124 hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
109 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D

 REPLAY
29.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.31 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
29.43 lb/hp
26.31 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
31 mpg
45 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
450 mi
657 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Environmental Impact
144 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
144 kWh
107 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft