Toyota Corolla 2018 vs Volkswagen Golf 2017
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Toyota Corolla is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 1.8 (petrol) | 1.0 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 - 140 HP | 85 - 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 - 174 NM | 175 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 - 12.1 seconds | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 - 7.8 | 4.3 - 7.9 | |
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Toyota Corolla petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 - 170 mm (5.1 - 6.7 inches) | 128 - 142 mm (5 - 5.6 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.49 m | |
| Toyota Corolla is 37 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 471 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage capacity. Toyota Corolla has 91 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`795 | ~ 1`832 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 11 200 | |
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