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:
Automatic
Automatic
Engine:
1.6 Diesel
1.6 Petrol
Performance
Power:
115 HP
122 HP
Torque:
250 NM
153 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.5 seconds
10.8 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 7 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, but torque is 97 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Despite less power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
no data
Fuel tank capacity:
50 litres
50 litres
Dimensions
Length:
4.26 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.79 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.44 m
Volkswagen Golf is 37 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
no data
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1270 litres
no data
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
