The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid (15 - 19)
€ 22,700
€ 23,800
€ 22,700
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 1.6 BiFuel is 5 inches shorter and 5.7 inches taller.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.05 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
1KP
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
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 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
134 hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
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32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
67 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
18 mpg
city
69 mpg
30 mpg
highway
69 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
241 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
799 mi
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
144.5 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 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
66.3 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 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
