Toyota Auris 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008

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Toyota Auris
2010 - 2013
Volkswagen Golf
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Toyota Auris is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.3 - 2.21.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 90 - 177 HP80 - 210 HP
Torque: 132 - 400 NM132 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.1 - 13.1 seconds6.9 - 14 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.8 - 6.74.9 - 7.4
Toyota Auris petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, a Toyota Auris with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Golf.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.25 m4.20 m
Width: 1.76 m1.79 m
Height: 1.51 m1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Auris is 5 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Auris is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 354 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1335 litres1305 litres
Turning diameter: 11 meters11 meters
Gross weight: ~ 1`793 kg~ 1`864 kg
Net weight:~ 1`310 kg~ 1`263 kg
Load capacity:~ 483 kg~ 601 kg
Toyota Auris load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 24 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 38003400
Pros and Cons: Toyota Auris has
  • lower fuel consumption
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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