Volkswagen Beetle 2005 vs Toyota Auris 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Auris is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 23 HP less power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Toyota Auris. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Beetle is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Beetle over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
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`720 | 1`760 | |
| 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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