The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 25,800
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

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 19.2 cm longer, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
1745
2030
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1745 mm
Width
1799 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1490 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
2700
4460
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4460 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.19 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
XW3
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

 REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
10.78 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
72 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
72 mpg
city
35 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
493 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
360 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L