The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6 Multidrive S (13 - 15)
€ 20,800

€ 23,100

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI is 2.6 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6.
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
1504
1781
2003
1475
1760
2045
1781 mm
Width
1760 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1504 mm
Height
1475 mm
2578
4534
2600
4560
4534 mm
Length
4560 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
1368 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.97 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
1KM
Generation
E180
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
130 bhp
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
175 NM
160 NM
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
▶ REPLAY
13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
13.15 kg/bhp
10 kg/bhp
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
46 mpg
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
589 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
589 mi
510 mi
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.2 TSI
Toyota Auris Touring Sports 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
542 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1658 L