Toyota Yaris 2009 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Toyota Yaris is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 1.8 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 69 - 133 HP | 80 - 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 93 - 190 NM | 132 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 - 15.7 seconds | 6.9 - 14 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 7.0 | 4.9 - 7.4 | |
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Toyota Yaris petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Toyota Yaris equipped with diesel engines consume 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.79 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.48 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller, but higher. Toyota Yaris is 41 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 313 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1305 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Toyota Yaris has 37 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 1.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`499 | ~ 1`864 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 4200 | |
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