Toyota Auris 2015 vs Volkswagen Beetle 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Toyota Auris engine produces 27 HP more power than Volkswagen Beetle, but torque is 15 NM less than Volkswagen Beetle. Thanks to more power Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 5.9 | |
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The Toyota Auris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Auris consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle, which means that by driving the Toyota Auris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Verso | Installed on at least 14 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Fabia, Seat Altea, Skoda Yeti | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Auris 2015 1.6 engine: Owners of vehicles with this engine most frequently report excessive oil consumption. The timing chain has a relatively short lifespan, with many owners needing to replace it between 150,000 and 200,000 km. ... More about Toyota Auris 2015 1.6 engine Volkswagen Beetle 2011 1.2 engine: Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed tends to be excessive. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.49 m | |
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Toyota Auris is smaller. Toyota Auris and Volkswagen Beetle are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 310 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 905 litres | |
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Toyota Auris has more luggage capacity. Toyota Auris has 50 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`830 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Beetle has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 8800 | |
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