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| Details | Toyota - Tacoma | Volkswagen - Golf |
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| Brand | Toyota | Volkswagen |
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| Model | Tacoma | Golf |
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| Generation | Tacoma IV Double Cab Long | Golf VIII Variant (facelift 2024) |
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| Modification | 2.4 i-FORCE (278 Hp) 4x4 ECT-i | 1.5 eTSI (116 Hp) Mild Hybrid DSG |
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| Start Of Production | November, 2023 | April, 2024 |
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Performance
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Body & Dimensions
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| Body Type | Pick-up | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats | 5 | 5 |
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| Doors | 4 | 5 |
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| Length | 5745 mm 226.18 in. | 4631 mm 182.32 in. |
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| Width | 1953-1979 mm 76.89 - 77.91 in. | 1789 mm 70.43 in. |
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| Height | 1875-1897 mm 73.82 - 74.69 in. | 1487 mm 58.54 in. |
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| Wheelbase | 3686 mm 145.12 in. | 2669 mm 105.08 in. |
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| Front Track | 1666-1697 mm 65.59 - 66.81 in. | 1534-1550 mm 60.39 - 61.02 in. |
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| Rear Track | 1666-1699 mm 65.59 - 66.89 in. | 1503-1519 mm 59.17 - 59.8 in. |
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| Min Turning Circle | 14-14.7 m 45.93 - 48.23 ft. | 11.1 m 36.42 ft. |
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| Approach Angle | 32.5° | None |
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| Departure Angle | 26.6° | None |
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| Ride Height Ground Clearance | 279 mm 10.98 in. | None |
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Fuel Consumption
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| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa | 12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l | None |
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| Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa | 9.8-10.2 l/100 km 24 - 23.06 US mpg 28.82 - 27.69 UK mpg 10.2 - 9.8 km/l | None |
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| Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa | 11.2-11.8 l/100 km 21 - 19.93 US mpg 25.22 - 23.94 UK mpg 8.93 - 8.47 km/l | None |
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Engine & Transmission
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Power | 278 Hp @ 6000 rpm. | 116 Hp |
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| Power Per Litre | 116.2 Hp/l | 77.4 Hp/l |
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| Torque | 430 Nm @ 1700 rpm. 317.15 lb.-ft. @ 1700 rpm. | 220 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm. 162.26 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3000 rpm. |
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| Engine Layout | Front, Longitudinal | Front, Transverse |
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| Engine Model Code | T24A-FTS | EA211 evo2 |
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| Engine Displacement | 2393 cm3 146.03 cu. in. | 1498 cm3 91.41 cu. in. |
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| Number Of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
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| Engine Configuration | Inline | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore | 87.5 mm 3.44 in. | 74.5 mm 2.93 in. |
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| Piston Stroke | 99.5 mm 3.92 in. | 85.9 mm 3.38 in. |
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| Compression Ratio | 11 | None |
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| Number Of Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
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| Fuel Injection System | Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection | Direct injection |
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| Engine Aspiration | Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC |
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 5.3 l 5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt | None |
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| Engine Oil Specification | 0W-20 / API SP 0W-20 / ILSAC GF-6A | None |
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| Coolant | 12.1 l 12.79 US qt | 10.65 UK qt | None |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive Wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
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| Front Suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear Suspension | Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring | None |
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| Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox | 8 gears, automatic transmission ECT-i | 7 gears, automatic transmission DSG |
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Brakes
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| Front Brakes | Ventilated discs, 340 mm | None |
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| Rear Brakes | Ventilated discs, 335 mm | None |
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| Steering Type | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires Size | 245/70 R17; 265/70 R17; 265/65 R18 | 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18 |
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| Wheel Rims Size | 17; 18 | 6.5J x 16; 7J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18 |
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| Assisting Systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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Battery - Electric / Hybrid
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Weight & Capacity
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| Weight To Power Ratio | 7.3 kg/Hp, 136.7 Hp/tonne | 11.4 kg/Hp, 87.3 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight To Torque Ratio | 4.7 kg/Nm, 211.4 Nm/tonne | 6 kg/Nm, 165.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Kerb Weight | 2034-2141 kg 4484.2 - 4720.1 lbs. | 1328 kg 2927.74 lbs. |
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| Max Weight | 2660-2860 kg 5864.3 - 6305.22 lbs. | 1940 kg 4276.97 lbs. |
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| Max Load | 626-719 kg 1380.09 - 1585.12 lbs. | 612 kg 1349.23 lbs. |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 l 18.23 US gal | 15.18 UK gal | None |
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| Permitted Towbar Download | 290 kg 639.34 lbs. | 80 kg 176.37 lbs. |
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| Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent | 2903 kg 6400.02 lbs. | 1300 kg 2866.01 lbs. |
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