Volkswagen Golf 1999 vs Toyota Corolla 2004

 
Volkswagen Golf
1999 - 2002
Toyota Corolla
2004 - 2005
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol1.8 Petrol

Performance

Power: 115 HP192 HP
Torque: 170 NM180 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds8.4 seconds
Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Golf engine produces 77 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.88.3
Real fuel consumption: 9.6 l/100km8.7 l/100km
The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf could require 75 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 620 km in combined cycle660 km in combined cycle
820 km on highway820 km on highway
570 km with real consumption630 km with real consumption
Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.15 m4.20 m
Width: 1.74 m1.71 m
Height: 1.44 m1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 5 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 330 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1185 litresno data
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.7 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7151`200
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
Toyota Corolla has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 14001800
Rating in user reviews: 7.4/10 8.4/10
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower price
Toyota Corolla has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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