The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 36,600
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Volt is 0.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
68.7
80.5
70.4 in
Width
68.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
106.3
176.4
177.1 in
Length
176.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
511 lb
13.38 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
D1JCI
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
100 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
112 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
112 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
74 mi
Range
1332 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
43.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
39.8 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft