Toyota Yaris vs Volkswagen Golf Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	One of the widest range of standard features in this price bracket Frugal powertrain options Impressive handling characteristics Read More	Interior layout Agile handling  Cargo volume  Read More
Things we don't like	Sluggish acceleration Ride quality can be uncomfortable at times There are limited cabin and storage space Read More	Dated infotainment display graphics Predicted reliability rating Irresponsive steering wheel Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	--	Direct Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio	--	10.0:1

Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	1499 cc	1393 cc
Power	106 hp	147 hp
Torque	140 Nm	249 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	382 L	646 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	44 L	50 L
Length	4348 mm	4254 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm	137 mm
Width	1694 mm	1798 mm
Height	1486 mm	1453 mm
Wheel Base	2570 mm	2636 mm
Front Tread	1496 mm	1549 mm
Rear Tread	1486 mm	1519 mm
No Of Doors	4	5
Kerb Weight	1082 kg	1344 kg
Front Headroom	970 mm	975 mm
Front Legroom	1064 mm	1046 mm
Rear Headroom	935 mm	968 mm
Rear Legroom	874 mm	904 mm
Gross Weight	--	1870 kg

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link

Wheel & Tyre

Tyre Size	185/65 R15	195/65 R15
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R15	R15
Alloy Wheel Size	--	15 Inch

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius	4.9 m	5.4 m
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	No
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	--	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	Yes

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	Yes	No
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	--	Yes

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DOHC DOHC
Engine	1.5 L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.5 L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	1.4L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.4L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	No	--
Air Quality Control	Yes	--
Heater	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	No
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	No
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	No	No
Heated Seats - Rear	No	--
On Board Computer	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	--
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	--	Yes
Keyless Entry	--	No

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	--
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	--

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	No	Yes
Fog Lights Front	No	--
Fog Lights Rear	No	--
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	No
Alloy Wheels	No	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	No	No
Rear Brake Type	Drums Drums	Discs Discs
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Sun Roof	--	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	--	Yes

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	No
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	--
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Emission Control System	Yes	--
Headlamp Type	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Electric Adjustable Seats	--	Yes
Advance Safety Feature	--	Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Traffic Alert Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Traffic Alert

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