Volkswagen Beetle 2005 vs Toyota Auris 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 124 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 26 HP more power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 63 NM more than Toyota Auris. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Auris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Beetle consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Auris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.13 m | 4.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.52 m | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is smaller. Volkswagen Beetle is 9 cm shorter than the Toyota Auris, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 214 litres | 354 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
769 litres | 761 litres | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has 140 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Auris. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Beetle (by 8 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Auris, which means Volkswagen Beetle can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Beetle has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3400 | |
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