The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (10 - 13)
€ 22,700
€ 22,000
€ 22,700
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 BiFuel is 1.6 inches shorter and 4.2 inches taller.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
63.8
69.3
76.6
59.6
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
101.5
165.5
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 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.47 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
1KP
Generation
E150
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
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 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
1AD-FTV
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
124 hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
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32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.31 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
26.31 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
45 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
30 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
241 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
657 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
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).
107 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
107 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 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
