Toyota Verso 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Toyota Verso) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volkswagen Golf Plus) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Verso engine produces 6 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf Plus, whereas torque is 125 NM less than Volkswagen Golf Plus. Due to the lower power, Toyota Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Verso consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Verso could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Verso consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Golf Plus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Toyota Verso 2010 1.3 engine: The engine is known for its reliability but exhibits several common issues, especially as mileage increases. Owners report minor oil consumption, which tends to grow over time due to piston ring coking. Individual ignition ... More about Toyota Verso 2010 1.3 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.59 m | |
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Toyota Verso is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota Verso is 21 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, 6 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
623 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Verso has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Verso has 35 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. The Volkswagen Golf Plus may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`515 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Verso has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Plus, so Volkswagen Golf Plus quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 5600 | |
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