Toyota Corolla 2010 vs Volkswagen Jetta 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Toyota Corolla) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volkswagen Jetta) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 124 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 157 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Corolla engine produces 19 HP more power than Volkswagen Jetta, but torque is 93 NM less than Volkswagen Jetta. Thanks to more power Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 5.2 | |
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The Volkswagen Jetta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Corolla consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Jetta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Corolla could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2010 1.6 engine: This engine is considered one of the most reliable in its class and, with proper maintenance, does not cause major issues for owners. However, its performance is rather modest.
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla is 1 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Jetta, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 527 litres | |
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Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage space. Toyota Corolla has 77 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Jetta. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Jetta, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`785 | 1`940 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 4600 | 3400 | |
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