The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D (13 - 15)
€ 17,500

€ 23,600

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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. The VW New Beetle 1.4 is 5.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
59
67.8
74.7
57.5
69.3
80.5
67.8 in
Width
69.3 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
59 in
Height
57.5 in
99
162.6
102.4
168.3
162.6 in
Length
168.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.88 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
9C
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
1AD-FTV
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
122 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
122 hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
100 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
▶ REPLAY
37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.2 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
25.2 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
55 mpg
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
723 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
723 mi
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
88.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Toyota Auris 2.0 D-4D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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