The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 25,800
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 24,500
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is 7.6 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
68.7
79.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
68.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.85 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
XW3
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
23.78 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
60 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
60 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
555 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
555 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
73.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft