Volkswagen Up! 2012 vs Toyota Yaris 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 95 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 15.3 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Up! is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Up! engine produces 9 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 2 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Despite less power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2011 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.54 m | 3.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.51 m | |
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Volkswagen Up! is smaller. Volkswagen Up! is 35 cm shorter than the Toyota Yaris, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 286 litres | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage space. Volkswagen Up! has 35 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Volkswagen Up! can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`290 | 1`430 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Up! has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4800 | |
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