Toyota Auris facelift 2010 1.4 D-4D (90 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Toyota Auris:

The Toyota Auris is a compact car derived from the Corolla, manufactured and sold by Toyota. Introduced in 2006, the first generation three/five-door hatchback shared the platform with the E150 series Corolla, while the second generation five-door hatchback and estate car called "Touring Sports" uses the E180 platform. The "Auris" name is based on the Latin word for "gold", "aurum".
In Europe, Toyota positioned the Auris as the replacement for the Corolla hatchback, while the saloon car version continued with the Corolla nameplate. Starting with the E210 model, the Auris nameplate was discontinued and used the Corolla nameplate instead, except for Taiwan, retained the Auris nameplate for the hatchback version until July 2020....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2010 Overview:

Toyota Auris (facelift 2010). With 205 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1292 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.9 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.4 D-4D (90 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides adequate performance for daily commuting, feeling more responsive than its 90 Hp suggests due to good torque delivery. It's not fast, but capable.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy, making it a very cost-effective choice for those seeking low running costs without needing high performance.

Best Use Case: City / Mixed

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent reliability record
  • • Good fuel economy, especially hybrid models
  • • Comfortable ride quality
  • • Practical and spacious interior
  • • Strong resale value

Cons:

  • • Uninspiring driving dynamics compared to rivals
  • • Some engines lack refinement at higher RPMs
  • • Interior design can feel bland
  • • Rear torsion beam suspension limits handling potential
  • • Noticeable road noise at higher speeds

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 2009 - 2010).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:Auris
Generation:facelift 2010
Modification (Engine):1.4 D-4D (90 Hp)
Start of production:2010
End of production:2012
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:90 Hp @ 3800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:66 Hp/l [25mm more]
Torque:205 Nm @ 1800-2800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:1ND-TV More details about the engine 1ND-TV
Engine displacement:1364
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:SOHC
Engine oil capacity:3.9 l
Coolant:5.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:73 mm mm
Piston Stroke:81.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:17.9:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):4.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.9 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:14.1 kg/Hp, 71.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.2 kg/Nm, 162.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:11.3 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1265-1320
Max. weight:1760
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:440-495
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1335 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:354 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:450 kg
Permitted towbar download:55 kg
Size:
Length:4245 mm mm [25mm more]
Width:1760 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1515 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2600 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1535 mm
Rear (Back) track:1535 mm
Front overhang:905 mm
Rear overhang:740 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 273x26 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 270x10 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size195/65 R15; 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size6J x 15; 6.5J x 16
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionTorsion

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