The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 26,800
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is 26.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1786
2048
1745 mm
Width
1786 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1490 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4460
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4199
4460 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.8 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
XW3
Generation
1K
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
10.78 kg/bhp
15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
72 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
72 mpg
city
39 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
589 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
360 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L