BMW 1 series 2012 vs Toyota Auris 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 142 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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BMW 1 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 1 series engine produces 82 HP more power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 168 NM more than Toyota Auris. Thanks to more power BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 4.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 45 litres | |
| 560 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Toyota Auris) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 1 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 1 series is 5 cm longer than the Toyota Auris, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 1 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 360 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 1 series is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Auris, which means BMW 1 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`815 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The BMW 1 series scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 1 series has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 8000 | |
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