Toyota Corolla 2004 vs Volkswagen Golf 2009

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Toyota Corolla
2004 - 2007
Volkswagen Golf
2009 - 2013
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 - 2.01.2 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 90 - 116 HP80 - 160 HP
Torque: 130 - 280 NM132 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.2 - 14.5 seconds8.4 - 14.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.8 - 7.94.5 - 7.2
Toyota Corolla petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres more 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: 4.41 m4.53 m
Width: 1.71 m1.78 m
Height: 1.50 m1.50 m
Toyota Corolla is smaller.
Toyota Corolla is 12 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 7 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 402 litres505 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1495 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Toyota Corolla has 103 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
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`250~ 1`970
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

above average
Average price (€): 18004400
Rating in user reviews: 8.4/10 8.5/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota Corolla has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
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