The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D (15 - 17)
€ 20,800

€ 18,500

€ 20,800
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 considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.6 is 7.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
59
67.8
74.7
58.1
69.3
80.5
67.8 in
Width
69.3 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
59 in
Height
58.1 in
99
162.6
102.4
170.5
162.6 in
Length
170.5 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
2886 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.6 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
9C
Generation
E180
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
1ND-TV
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 hp
89 hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
109 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
109 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
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28.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.58 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
28.57 lb/hp
31.58 lb/hp
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
30 mpg
59 mpg
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
21 mpg
city
51 mpg
39 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
432 mi
Range
777 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
432 mi
777 mi
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 New Beetle 1.6
149.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Toyota Auris 1.4 D-4D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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