Volkswagen Touran 2003 vs Toyota Corolla Verso 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touran is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Touran engine produces 6 HP more power than Toyota Corolla Verso, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Toyota Corolla Verso. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Touran reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Touran consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla Verso, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Touran over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Touran consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volkswagen Touran engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Volkswagen Touran engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.62 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Touran is 3 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla Verso, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Touran is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 667 litres | 423 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1989 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Touran has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Touran has 244 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla Verso. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touran is 0.8 metres less than that of the Toyota Corolla Verso, which means Volkswagen Touran can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | 2`035 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota Corolla Verso has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Touran has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla Verso, so Toyota Corolla Verso quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.1/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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