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Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) · Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8vsToyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) · Facelift 2005

GTI Cup 1.8

180 hp1781 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2005-2009
VS

Toyota Auris I

2.2 D-4D

177 hp2231 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2006-2010

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    887 km
    551 mi
  • Largest trunk
    354 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    180 hp
    134 kW
  • Lightest
    1,095 kg
    2,414 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    164 hp/t
    123 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
Power
180hp134kW
177hp132kW
Torque
235Nm173lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,095kg2,414lb
1,435kg3,164lb
Gross weight
1,650kg3,638lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
79.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
85.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
29.7s
Calculated
40.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
164hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
570km354mi
Calculated
887km551mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,781cc109cu in
2,231cc136cu in
Length
3,916mm154in
4,220mm166in
Width
1,650mm65in
1,760mm69in
Height
1,459mm57in
1,515mm60in
Wheelbase
2,466mm97in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,434mm56in
1,524mm60in
Rear track
1,426mm56in
1,522mm60in
Trunk volume
270L
354L
Max trunk volume
1,030L
761L
Doors
3
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
45L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4DPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8: Power / Torque
  • Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.85,500 rpm1,950 rpm5,750 rpm
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D3,600 rpm2,000-2,600 rpm3,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.7 s
40.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
180 hp
134 kW
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
177 hp
132 kW

Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8 has 3 hp more than Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D.

The biggest power difference is between Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D and Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
235 Nm
173 lb-ft
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
1,095 kg
2,414 lb
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
1,435 kg
3,164 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.87.5 s
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D8.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8 and Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D and Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
164 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
570 km
354 mi
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
887 km
551 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
180 hp
134 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
177 hp
132 kW
8.1 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
3,916 mm
154.2 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,220 mm
166.1 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
7.5 s
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
8.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8
164 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPolo IV (9N)Facelift 2005GTI Cup 1.8ToyotaAuris I2.2 D-4D
Power
180 hp
134 kW
177 hp
132 kW
Torque
235 Nm
173 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,095 kg
2,414 lb
1,435 kg
3,164 lb
Fuel consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
3,916 mm
154.2 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,220 mm
166.1 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Range score
570 km
354 mi
887 km
551 mi
Trunk score
270 L
9.5 cu ft
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
164 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D
Consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.83 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.25 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,074 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Polo IV (9N) Facelift 2005 GTI Cup 1.8

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Is 340 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 41 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Toyota Auris I 2.2 D-4D

  • Has 165 Nm more
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 317 km (197 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 84 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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