Toyota Corolla 2002 vs Volkswagen Golf 1999

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Toyota Corolla
2002 - 2004
Volkswagen Golf
1999 - 2006
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/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: 1.4 - 2.01.4 - 2.8

Performance

Power: 90 - 110 HP68 - 204 HP
Torque: 130 - 215 NM128 - 310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.2 - 12.6 seconds8.8 - 18.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 - 7.95.0 - 14.8
Toyota Corolla petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Toyota Corolla equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.38 m4.40 m
Width: 1.71 m1.74 m
Height: 1.50 m1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data465 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1470 litres
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`225~ 1`826
Safety:
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 14001600
Rating in user reviews: 8.2/10 7.6/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota Corolla has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • higher safety
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