The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Toyota Verso 1.8 (09 - 13)
€ 27,000

€ 24,700

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT is 4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Toyota Verso 1.8.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
62.1
71.1
80.7
63.8
70.5
78.3
71.1 in
Width
70.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
62.1 in
Height
63.8 in
105.1
170.8
109.4
174.8
170.8 in
Length
174.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.95 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
AUV
Generation
AR2
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
2ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
145 hp
Toyota Verso 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Toyota Verso 1.8
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Verso 1.8
▶ REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.73 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
20.72 lb/hp
22.73 lb/hp
Toyota Verso 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
34 mpg
Toyota Verso 1.8
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
575 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
575 mi
541 mi
Toyota Verso 1.8
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Toyota Verso 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Verso 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5 cu ft









43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48 cu ft