Toyota Corolla E90 or Volkswagen Jetta II (A2)?

1987–1992 vs 1984–1992 · Sedan/Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Wagon vs Sedan

In short

Length: Corolla E90 4,300 mm, Jetta II (A2) 4,315 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: Corolla E90 450 l, Jetta II (A2) 570 l.
Lowest consumption: Corolla E90 5.8 l/100 km, Jetta II (A2) 5.4 l/100 km.
Power: Corolla E90 47–92 kW, Jetta II (A2) 40–102 kW.
Standard equipment: Corolla E90 8 items (XL), Jetta II (A2) 10 items (CL).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Toyota Corolla E901987–1992 · 7 engines · XL, GL, DX, GTiSpecifications →Listings →

Volkswagen Jetta II (A2)1984–1992 · 8 engines · CL, GL, GT, CSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Toyota Corolla E901987–1992no listings	Volkswagen Jetta II (A2)1984–1992no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length3,970 mm–4,300 mm	Length4,315 mm
Width	Width1,655 mm	Width1,665 mm
Height	Height1,365 mm–1,420 mm	Height1,415 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,430 mm	Wheelbase2,475 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance150 mm–155 mm	Ground clearance120 mm–125 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume295 l–450 l	Trunk volume550 l–570 l
Curb weight	Curb weight920 kg–1,060 kg	Curb weight900 kg–1,050 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank50 l	Fuel tank55 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1987–1992	Production years1984–1992
Body type	Body typeSedan, Hatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door, Wagon	Body typeSedan
Number of engines	Number of engines7	Number of engines8
Power	Power47–92 kW (64–125 hp)	Power40–102 kW (54–139 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.3–1.8	Displacement (l)1.3–1.8
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.8 l/100 km · 1.8 D	Lowest consumption5.4 l/100 km · 1.6 D
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.9 s · 1.6 GTi	Best 0–100 km/h8.7 s · 1.8 16V
Top speed	Top speed199 km/h	Top speed208 km/h
Trim levelsXL · CL
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim8 · XL	Items in the base trim10 · CL
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim18 · GTi	Items in the top trim22 · Carat
Equipment · Comfort1 · 1
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 3
Black Interior	Black Interior—	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Audio Preparation	Audio Preparation✓	Audio Preparation—
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Safety1 · 1
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Exterior1 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Decorative Moldings	Decorative Moldings—	Decorative Moldings✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel—	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Toyota Corolla E90 or Volkswagen Jetta II (A2)?

Length: Volkswagen Jetta II (A2) 4,315 mm, Toyota Corolla E90 4,300 mm (a 15 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,475 vs 2,430 mm. Boot: 570 vs 450 l.

Which uses less fuel — Toyota Corolla E90 or Volkswagen Jetta II (A2)?

The most frugal Toyota Corolla E90 uses 5.8 l/100 km (1.8 D); the most frugal Volkswagen Jetta II (A2) 5.4 l/100 km (1.6 D).

Which is more powerful — Toyota Corolla E90 or Volkswagen Jetta II (A2)?

The strongest Toyota Corolla E90 makes 92 kW (125 hp) (1.6 GTi); the strongest Volkswagen Jetta II (A2) 102 kW (139 hp) (1.8 16V).

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