The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D (15 - 17)
€ 37,400

€ 18,500

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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. The VW Golf R is 4.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D.
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
57.5
70.3
80.6
58.1
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.8
102.4
170.5
165.8 in
Length
170.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
3353 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.16 %

General
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
1K
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
1ND-TV
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
89 hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Performance
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
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12.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.58 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.61 lb/hp
31.58 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
59 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
20 mpg
city
51 mpg
35 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
439 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf R
439 mi
777 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf R
161.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft