The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Auris 1.2 T (15 - 19)
€ 26,000
€ 22,700
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 5 inches shorter and 5.7 inches taller.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
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 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.11 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
1KP
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
8NR-FTS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
114 hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
▶ REPLAY
31.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31.18 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
49 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
47 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
647 mi
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Auris 1.2 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
